Fire Island News & Great South Bay News Headlines Archive for February 26, 2026

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February Morphs Into March: Things Going On This Week Along the Great South Bay

Posted on February 26, 2026

In Babylon Village, residential units above restaurants and retail shops—known as “mixed-use properties”—contribute to the vibrant, bustling life within the community. Among these, 238-240 Deer Park Avenue, was recently sold for $4.625 million, a sale reflecting the continued demand for well-located mixed-use properties in the Town, while another is located a few blocks south at 180 Deer Park Avenue.

Babylon Village Downtown Evolves with Mixed-Use Properties

Posted on February 26, 2026

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