Next, we head to Brookhaven National Laboratory, where scientists have unveiled Nephos, only the second cloud chamber of its kind in the country.The one-cubic-meter convection chamber will allow scientists to create clouds on demand.

Then, pressure mounts over the condition of Middle Country Road. Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa and other officials are demanding that the New York State Department of Transportation accelerate long-delayed repairs to the Coram corridor, warning that safety, emergency response times, and lives are at stake.

We also cover a discussion over the future of the Setauket–Port Jefferson Station Greenway Trail, as civic leaders and state lawmakers debate ownership, climate resiliency, and whether the land could one day become a Route 25A bypass.

All that and more, coming up on The Pressroom Afterhour.