Residents who frequent the beach said they have already seen the effects of erosion and fear the storm could worsen conditions.

States of emergency declared in Nassau & Suffolk Counties ahead of nor’easter

About a year ago, Atlanta installed the material on Ellis Street, a busy corridor in the city's downtown tourism district. The project marked the city's first use of rubber-modified asphalt.

Rubber Meets the Road: Atlanta sees early success with rubber-modified asphalt; Material not being used on LI

This year's grand prize winners are Balance Mental Health Counseling in Huntington and the Barber & Beauty Institute of New York in Hempstead. 

Long Island small businesses receive $20,000 grants from Optimum Business & LIA Foundation

The material, known as rubber-modified asphalt, incorporates ground-up recycled tires into the asphalt binder that holds pavement together. 

Rubber Meets the Road: Could recycled tires help Long Island roads last longer?  

Supporters of the technology say it could reduce potholes, extend the lifespan of roadways and save taxpayers money by decreasing the frequency of costly repaving projects.

Rubber Meets the Road: Why Long Island still isn't using rubber-modified asphalt  

Flock was expected to take over the services currently provided by ShotSpotter. 

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