Sayville residents protested a proposed Greybarn apartment complex at the site of a former golf course. Among their concerns: traffic and the burden on the school district. But the head of ABLI - Association for a Better Long Island - said Long Island is in desperate need of diverse housing options. Newsday's Cecilia Dowd reports. Credit: Newsday / Steve Pfost; Kendall Rodriguez/Steve Pfost; Kendall Rodriguez

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