Listen to this article The owner and manager of a Baldwin apartment complex has settled a source-of-income discrimination complaint that Long Island Housing Services (LIHS) brought before the New York State Division of Human Rights. The complaint, lodged against Baldwin Gardens Apartments, Grand Associates Management and two of its employees, alleged that prospective renters with…
Listen to this article A new donor breast milk program in Bay Shore is designed to help babies in the neonatal intensive care unit at South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore. With this program, mothers who wish to breastfeed but struggle with milk production are provided a “bridge” so their baby can still receive…
Listen to this article In Rockville Centre, New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) has opened an 8,500-square-foot facility at 50 North Park Avenue. “This new facility represents our unwavering commitment to delivering world-class cancer care,” Dr. Jeff Vacirca, CEO of NYCBS, said in a news release about the new center. “Our mission is not…
Listen to this article Construction of Long Island’s newest luxury shopping destination, Belmont Park Village, is approaching the finish line. Slated to be completed by the end of the month, the winding 340,000-square-foot open-air complex toured by LIBN last week is debuting with a rolling opening that began last month, providing a preview of the…
Listen to this article Lee Zeldin, the former Long Island congressman, has been tapped by President-elect Donald Trump to run the Environmental Protection Agency. Zeldin, a Republican, had left Congress in 2023, after challenging Kathy Hochul in a bid for governor of New York State in 2022. In a statement, Trump said Zeldin would “ensure…
Listen to this article A $15 toll on vehicles entering the busiest parts of New York City could be revived, as the state’s Democratic governor considers enacting the program before President-elect Donald Trump takes office and can block it. In the days since Trump’s victory, Gov. Kathy Hochul and her staff have been reaching out…
Listen to this article A group of mayors from villages on the North Shore of Long Island have formed a coalition to participate in any future approvals process for a new breed of supersonic passenger jets. Brookville Village Mayor Daniel Serota announced Monday the creation of the Regional SST Oversight Coalition in the wake of…
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 Opponents of offshore wind energy projects expect President-elect Donald Trump to stop an industry he has vowed to end on the first day he returns to the White House. But it might not be that easy. Many of the largest offshore wind companies put a brave face on the election results,…
Listen to this article Opponents of offshore wind energy projects expect President-elect Donald Trump to kill an industry he has vowed to end on the first day he returns to the White House. But it might not be that easy. Many of the largest offshore wind companies put a brave face on the election results,…