A stop work order was issued to the owner of the former Warner Nursery property on Youngs Avenue to cease operation of its ...

Riverhead Town will ban parking and idling on a portion of Youngs Avenue near Crown Recycling, following complaints from ...

One week after a massive fire at Crown Recycling's waste processing site on Youngs Avenue in Calverton, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation confirmed their initial assessment ...

The recycling plant was destroyed after the main building, considered a recycling transfer facility of Crown Recycling, caught fire. The call came in at around 2 a.m. Wednesday.

The massive fire in early June at Crown Recycling's waste processing facility on Youngs Avenue in Calverton is not the only ...

Around 250 firefighters battled a raging Nassau County recycling plant fire Wednesday morning.. The blaze began shortly after 2 a.m. at the Crown Recycling Facility in Calverton, according to News ...

The Crown Recycling Facility on Youngs Avenue in Calverton was heavily damaged in an early morning fire on Wednesday. Credit: /Tom Lambui.

Riverhead Fire Chief Piotr Kurzyna said a call came in around 2 a.m. about a fire at Crown Recycling. Upon arrival, firefighters found all four of the center’s buildings engulfed in flames.

No one at Crown Recycling could be immediately reached for comment. "They have a permit to transport asbestos, but it's our understanding that no asbestos was on site," Ryan McGarry of the DEC said.