This Week at the Syosset Public Library

Friday, August 11, at 2:00 p.m. Friday Movie at the Library (IN PERSON)

PUBLIC HEARING CALENDAR

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING BY THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 246, Section 246-12 of the Code of the Town of Oyster Bay, notice is hereby given that the Zoning Board of Appeals has scheduled a public meeting, which will take place in the Town Hall Meeting Room, Audrey Avenue, Oyster Bay, New York, on AUGUST 17, 2023, at 7:00 P. M., to consider the following appeals:

BY ORDER OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

APPEAL NO. 23-353 JERICHO

CHANGYUAN ZOU: (A) Variance to allow existing second kitchen in a one-family dwelling for use as a PARENT/CHILD residence. (B) Amend Specific Plans as presented for Appeal No. 14-113 and granted by Decision of the Zoning Board of Appeals, dated March 20, 2014 and for Appeal No. 92-359 and granted by Decision of the Zoning Board of Appeals, dated October 8, 1992.

NW/ cor. of Moss Ln. & Marian Ln., a/k/a 57 Moss Lane, Jericho, NY

APPEAL NO. 23-371 JERICHO

GAYLE WENGROVER: (A) Variance to allow existing one story addition exceeding maximum building coverage than permitted by Ordinance. (B) Variance to allow existing driveway having less side yard setback than permitted by Ordinance. (C) Variance to allow existing pool heater having less front yard setback than permitted by Ordinance.

N/s/o Forest Dr., 203.5 ft. E/o Fern St., a/k/a 165 Forest Drive, Jericho, NY

APPEAL NO. 23-374 JERICHO

GARY BUKI: (A) Variance to allow existing front wood deck with steps to grade and one story addition having less average front yard setback (Birchwood Park Drive) and exceeding maximum gross floor area than permitted by Ordinance. (B) Variance to allow existing raised platform having less side/front yard setback (Oakwood Street) than permitted by Ordinance. (C) Variance to allow existing front wood deck with steps to grade, one story addition and roofed over stoop with steps to grade exceeding maximum building coverage than permitted by Ordinance. (D) Variance to allow existing 6 ft. high wood fence exceeding maximum height across side/front yard (Oakwood Street) and front yard (Birchwood Park Drive) than permitted by Ordinance.

NW/ cor. of Oakwood St. & Birchwood Park Dr., a/k/a 11 Oakwood Street, Jericho, NY

AUGUST 7, 2023

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Join us for an afternoon movie at the library. Check our website for the movie that will be shown. Go to syossetlibrary. org.

Monday, August 14, at 2:00 p.m.

Supreme Court in Review, Part 1 (HYBRID)

Presenter: James Coll, adjunct professor of American and Constitutional history, Nassau Community College and Hofstra University, and retired NYPD detective

This lecture will focus on selected cases and controversies that came before the justices during the court term from October 2022 to June 2023. No registration needed for in-person or Zoom. For Zoom link, go to syossetlibrary.org.

Monday, August 14, at 7:00 p.m.

Organize Your Backpack, Room and School Stuff! (IN PERSON)

Presenter: Dr. Dominique Padurano, Ph.D, Crimson Coaching

This workshop teaches students a variety of techniques to organize their academic lives. Parents will also learn how to effectively monitor and assist their children at home as they experiment with these new strategies. To register, go to syossetlibrary.org.

Thursday, August 17, at 12:00 p.m.

#AskALibrarian (on Twitter)

Join librarians from Syosset Library and around the world on Twitter for #AskALibrarian to receive reading suggestions based on your requests. Must have a Twitter account to participate. Read a great book? Need a read-alike? Looking for your next book club choice? Use #AskALibrarian in your tweet.

Thursday, August 17, at 2:00 p.m.

From Bilko to M*A*S*H (Hybrid)

Presenter: Sal St. George, pop culture historian

An in-depth study of some of television’s finest service comedies including “The Phil Silvers Show, ” “ McHale’s Navy, ” “ Hogan’s Heroes, ” “Gomer Pyle USMC,” and “Private Benjamin” (TV adaptation). We will examine the beloved characters and history of the 4077th on “M*A*S*H.” No registration needed for in-person or Zoom. For Zoom link, go to syossetlibrary.org.