Politics & Government

Patch Clip: Rob Calarco On Old Inlet Breach

Legislator, 7th district, discusses flooding in Patchogue area.

Flooding that hits Patchogue Village over the last several months since Hurricane Sandy was discussed by Suffolk County Legislator of the seventh district Rob Calarco, D-Patchogue, at a press conference at Shorefront Park in Patchogue Village Wednesday.

Calarco, as well as Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and other officials are pushing for the Old Inlet breach on Fire Island to be closed, blaming it for causing this flooding.

Watch the video above to see Calarco's part of the conference. Read Patch's story from it by clicking here.

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