Listen to this article SUNY Old Westbury named David Lanoue its provost and senior vice president for academic affairs. With 40 years of experience in higher education, Lanoue joined the university July 1. Lanoue provides leadership in all aspects of the university’s academic mission, as well as its academic programs and services, broader curricular planning…
Listen to this article NY Axe, a chain of axe-throwing ranges, will be opening a location at the Samanea New York mall in Westbury. The company leased a 4,023-square-foot space on the mall’s second floor where it’s expected to open this fall. The new Westbury location will be the fourth on Long Island for NY…
Here is an overview of house sales specifically in the 2nd Quarter. Total House Sales: 39 Average Price: $1,485.264 Average Days on Market: 85 Here are the top sales from 2nd Quarter. Here is a complete list of the 2nd Q Sales: 61 Deepdene Rd, $2,730,00071-56 Ingram St, $2,600,000110-53 69th Rd, $2,550,500118 Puritan Ave, $2,342,00072-21…
Listen to this article Somehow, despite the multitude of mistakes and missteps along the way, we survived the early years of our professional lives. But wouldn’t it have been nice to get a little advice and mentorship from a few experts when you needed it most? With that in mind, LIBN spoke to several accounting…
Listen to this article Four people, including three Long Islanders, have pleaded guilty in federal court in Central Islip to defrauding a global financial services firm of more than $2 million, officials said Thursday. Between June 4 and July 18, the four people pleading guilty included Edward Hernandez of Lindenhurst, Christopher Flagg of Copiague, Daquan…
Listen to this article A Long Island commercial real estate investment firm has acquired six upstate retail properties. Seaford-based Petrakis Properties bought the properties, all net-leased to 7-Eleven, for $3.537 million. 7-Eleven and gas station at 40 Big Tree St. in Livonia, N.Y. / Courtesy of Silber Investment Properties The deals include a 2,100-square-foot convenience…
Listen to this article A new pain-relief drug originally developed at Stony Brook University is one step closer to coming to market. The first compound from this technology has received clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for human clinical trials. The drug is designed to control pain related to cancer treatment. Stony Brook…
Listen to this article The number of existing U.S. residential properties purchased by international buyers has dropped to a 15-year low, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors. There were 54,300 existing homes sold to foreign buyers between April 2023 and March 2024, the lowest since NAR began tracking the stat…
Listen to this article Elected officials, business and labor leaders joined developers in Bellport for a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction for the $700 million Sunrise Wind project. The event held at the Boys and Girls Club of Bellport on Wednesday officially kicked off construction on the 924-megawatt offshore wind project that…
Listen to this article Stony Brook University will have an interim president, beginning Aug. 1. The State University of New York Board of Trustees on Tuesday appointed Richard McCormick to the position. With four decades in higher education, McCormick most recently served as president emeritus and Board of Governors professor of history and education at…