What the neighbors are up to

Compiled by Lynn Petry

The town's Zoning Board of Appeals meets Thursday at 6 p.m. to consider the following:

Centerport
Northeast Drafting seeks a front-yard variance to build an enclosed front porch, west side of Washington Drive, south of Van Buren Street.

Commack
Public Storage seeks a special-use permit to construct a second, two-story building with each floor having an area of 31,350 square feet and total building area of 62,700 square feet, where not more than one main building on a lot is permitted, floor area greater than 60 percent, south side of Jericho Turnpike, west of Calvert Avenue.

Huntington
Jeffrey Richey seeks a special-use permit in order to receive site-plan approval for use of municipal parking lot in order to convert existing building for office retail space on first floor, two, one-bedroom apartments on second floor and cellar storage, on the east side of New York Avenue, north of Gerard Street.

Huntington Station
Joseph E. Shwereb seeks a front- and side yard variance to remove existing enclosed porch and build a two-story addition and build a front roofed over porch, west of Fernwood Road, north of Foxwood Drive.

Anthony and Suzanne Marrone seek a buffer requirement for parking to build a 26-foot by 38-foot detached garage, northeast corner of Birchwood Drive and Hare Place.

Warren Almquist AIA seeks a special-use permit and parking requirements to legalize the existing U-Haul Center for truck rental and self-storage facility, which has occupied the property without obtaining the required permits since 1978, north side of Jericho Turnpike, east of Homecrest Avenue.

Maximilliano Sanchez seeks a front-yard variance to legalize conversion of front porch to living space and to replace expired building permits for a second-story rear addition and detached shed, south side of East 11th Street, west of First Avenue.