Listen to this article In Hicksville, CN Guidance held a groundbreaking for the Community Crisis Center. The new intensive stabilization center will be designed to alleviate mental health and substance use crises on Long Island, by providing a 24/7/365 walk-in care alternative to emergency departments and jail. The center, slated to open in spring or…

Listen to this article YogaSix, a national brand of fitness boutiques, has opened a new studio in Elwood.  The 2,331-square-foot studio in the Northport Plaza shopping center at 1941 Jericho Turnpike is the chain’s third location on Long Island following others in Plainview and Lake Grove.  YogaSix franchisees Hemant and Amisha Patel. / Courtesy of…

Listen to this article At a Thursday news conference, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul made official what was rumored all week – congestion pricing will move forward, albeit at a reduced rate from the original plan. In June, Hochul announced an indefinite pause to the start of the controversial toll to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street – the…

Listen to this article A new ad campaign from Discover Long Island, the region’s largest tourism marketing organization, aims to position Long Island MacArthur Airport as the airport of choice for travelers from Florida this holiday season. The #IYKYK (If You Know You Know) campaign touts the recently expanded direct flights from cities including West…

Listen to this article A group of current and former elected officials, environmentalists, civic leaders and farming advocates from the North Fork of Long Island have formed a panel focused on preserving land on the East End.  Spearheaded by the Greater Jamesport Civic Association, the Blue Ribbon Panel for Preservation is described as “a volunteer group…

Listen to this article Two industrial properties in Bay Shore have sold for $105.7 million.  Wakefield, Mass.-based NorthBridge Partners has purchased the 313,246-square-foot building on 13.8 acres at 145 Candlewood Road and the adjacent 247,473-square-foot building on 13 acres at 158 Candlewood Road from the Rockefeller Group.  The Rockefeller Group had acquired the two warehouse…

Listen to this article A new podcast has hit the airwaves, aiming to switch up the conversation about menopause. “Rebranding Menopause: Secrets Symptoms & Superpowers Unfiltered” – now on YouTube, Apple Podcasts and Spotify – is designed to prompt dialog about the “taboo topic of menopause like never before,” according to a news release about…