When Bethpage State Park hosted the 2019 PGA Championship, the state parks office charged the Professional Golfers' Association a fee of $2.7 million. This past September, when the park hosted the Ryder Cup, it reaped a site fee of $5 million, plus $1 million for park improvements. Now, the famed golf course is scheduled to host two more major championships: the 2028 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship and the 2033 PGA Championship. State parks' fee for hosting those two tournaments? $0. The news comes even as New York State spent several million in public dollars to help prepare for and secure the Ryder Cup, according to figures provided by state agencies. Read more on what Newsday found in our investigation at the link in bio. (Photos: Howard Schnapp and Newsday Staff) - - #longisland #longislandny #liny #longislandnewyork #nassaucounty #nassaucountyny #bethpage #bethpageny #bethpageblack #pga #professionalgolfassociation #rydercup #linkinbio