Another one for the "ideas worth stealing" file: Bamboo poles leaning against a horizontal metal pipe add height without making the fence seem monolithic or overpowering. The place is Lilyvilla ...

Fences in the front yard can't be taller than 3½ feet. However, fences in the back or on the side of a property can be as tall as you want. "It's all about maintaining an open look," said Rob ...

In 2001, John DeMeo hired someone to cut dead and broken branches from a neighbor’s tree that had extended over his property. DeMeo’s Standish Avenue neighbor called police, who did nothing to stop ...

The North Hempstead Town Board was at odds over a law change to increase fence heights in the town, which ultimately failed to pass despite resident advocacy. The board voted 2 to 5 on the law change, ...