Democrats increase voter turnout despite campaign tampering
By Donovan Alexis and Rachael Eyler While Democratic voters have struggled to regain control in the Senate, Long Island Democrats are now tripling their voter […]
Month: October 2018
Labor workers show support for Liuba Grechen Shirley at Bay Shore roundtable ahead of midterm elections
By Wilko Martínez-Cachero and Daniel Marcillo With roughly a month to go until the congressional elections, Democratic candidate Liuba Grechen Shirley hosted a “Labor for […]
Legislation for the deaf pushed in Nassau County
By Megan Valle and Akanksha Kar Nassau County legislature unanimously passed a law on Wednesday Sep. 26th, that requires the county’s Police Department to provide […]
Growth of e-commerce affects Long Island malls
By Danielle Tomlinson and Rosemary An Major malls and veteran retailers on Long Island have held a revolving door to shops opening and then […]
Long Island Cares CEO proposes solution to keep good employees
by Margaret Osborne and Kiki Sideris Nonprofit organizations on Long Island are struggling to retain employees in the face of government underfunding and rising costs […]
As lavender blooms in Calverton, so do traffic concerns
By Simon Ahn, Taylor Beglane and Nicolas Pennisi A popular East Marion lavender farm notorious for causing traffic opened a second location in Calverton this […]
Long Island building vacancies recover two points in 2018 Q2
By Rachael Eyler and Karina Gerry Long Island’s lease availability recovered two points from quarter two of 2017, according to the Long Island Commercial Real Estate […]
Port Jefferson Farmers’ Market Powers on After the Regular Summer Season
By Daniel Marcillo and Kian McKoy Port Jefferson Farmers Market started its fall season in late September with 37 stands ranging from pickles to gourmet […]
Late-night calzone delivery restaurant opens first Long Island location
By Desiree D’lorio and Remi Schott A new restaurant franchise offering signature calzones and late-night delivery opened its first Long Island location Sept. 13 on […]
Suffolk County boating industry feels Trump’s $200 billion tariffs on China
By Megan Valle and Wilko Martínez-Cachero Suffolk County’s boating industry is beginning to feel the effects of President Trump’s latest round of tariffs that went into […]