October 22nd, 2021 – Town of Islip officials were joined by representatives from NY State and Suffolk County at the grand opening of the new Town of Islip Animal Shelter and Adopt-A-Pet Center. The state-of-the-art ADA compliant facility is centrally located on Carleton Ave in Central Islip, and consists of 17,727sf of space, a larger lobby area, additional viewing rooms, a cattery, ample parking, energy efficient lighting, dedicated outdoor play areas for dogs, 82 kennels and a separate area for aggressive dogs.
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October 22nd, 2021 – Islip Supervisor, Angie Carpenter explored the latest in leadership and management practices, as one of 38 mayors and government leaders selected for an intensive education program with the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative.
As a member of the Initiative’s Class of 2021-22, Supervisor Carpenter is part of a class of mayors who participated in a program delivered by faculty from Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School as well as world-class experts from Bloomberg Philanthropies’ global network.
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October 20th, 2021 – Islip, NY – Town of Islip Supervisor Angie Carpenter and Councilman Jim O'Connor joined Town of Islip Community Development Agency Executive Director, James Bowers, and the Affordable Housing Director, Robert Kuri, at the CDA Housing Lottery conducted at Islip Town Hall. Town officials drew the names of 17 applicants who may qualify for homeownership through the CDA’s Affordable Housing Program.
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