Listen to this article A joint venture between global and national developers is building a speculative cold storage facility in Ronkonkoma.  Rosemont, Ill.-based Venture One Real Estate and Miami-based BGO Cold Chain, an affiliate of global real estate investment firm BGO (BentallGreenOak), have just begun developing a 137,470-square-foot cold storage building on 9 acres at…

Listen to this article Tony’s Tacos, a growing chain of restaurants on Long Island, is coming to The Shops at SunVet in Holbrook.  The chain leased a 4,400-square-foot restaurant space on a pad site at the redeveloped 168,000-square-foot shopping complex at 5801 Sunrise Highway, formerly known as the SunVet Mall.   The new Holbrook restaurant…

November 17 is National Take a Hike Day, and here on Long Island, we’re fortunate to have some truly exceptional hiking trails at our fingertips. Parks and preserves all over Nassau and Suffolk counties offer perfect locations to enjoy a hike in the crisp fall weather, and our real estate agents are here to share some…

Listen to this article The contractor and his companies, officials said, had illegally built a parking lot and storage facility along a protected wetland area A Long Island contractor, who was sued in May for building a parking lot and storage facility in a protected wetland area in West Babylon, must now pay $121,000 and…

Listen to this article Five people were charged Thursday with allegedly running an illegal online sports betting operation from September 2023 to April 2024 in Nassau County, officials said. Those indicted included a former New York City police officer, said Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly. Donnelly said that the DA’s office conducted a 14-month…

Listen to this article While new rules for members of the National Association of Realtors and its affiliates have caused confusion and angst for real estate agents, they have also given rise to a new brokerage model that operates outside those rules.  The rule changes that went into effect in August came as part of…