Nassau lawmakers accept environmental impact findings for redevelopment proposal for Coliseum

After the vote, Presiding Officer Legis. Howard Kopel (R-Lawrence) said he was "delighted" that all 19 legislators voted in favor of the environmental review.
"This is going to create enormous opportunity for the county to go ahead and build something wonderful that is going to provide tremendous benefit to the county and all of its residents," Kopel said.