New York Record
Town of Riverhead
Conditions requiredVariance

John McCabe seasonal cottage addition

Description

Approved with conditions: an addition and enclosed porch to a bluff-top seasonal cottage, with hand-dug, minimized pilings and full vegetation replacement.

Impact summary

A modest addition matching a neighboring cottage's size, built with extra care to protect the bluff above Long Island Sound.

Applicant

Name
John McCabe
Address
Cottage Number 5, 2730 North Wading River Road, Wading River, NY

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Recorded in the meeting · Zoning Board of Appeals

Approved4–0, unanimous

Last discussed Sep 10, 2026.

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