Listen to this article Construction employment on Long Island saw a year-over-year increase for the seventh month in a row in September, according to a new report from the Associated General Contractors of America. Nassau and Suffolk counties gained 3,400 construction jobs from Sept. 2023 to Sept. 2024, a 4 percent year-over-year increase, rising from 84,100 to…
Listen to this article Growing fast-casual restaurant chain Tex’s Chicken & Burgers is coming to Commack. The chain purchased the 1,750-square-foot building on .80 acres at 2055A Jericho Turnpike for $3 million. The property is currently leased to Starbucks, which will be relocating to a new store being built next door. Tex’s Chicken & Burgers…
Listen to this article Former NFL player Marques Colston is the December commencement speaker for Hofstra University’s midyear ceremony on Dec. 20. The event will be held at Hofstra’s Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, beginning at 1 p.m. Approximately 700 undergraduate, graduate and law students who completed their program requirements in the summer or fall…
Listen to this article Elected officials, state agency executives and community leaders will join a Long Island-based developer Tuesday to cut the ribbon on a $64 million affordable housing project in the Fordham section of the Bronx. Medford-based Concern Housing, a nonprofit agency that provides affordable housing options and support services, developed the nine-story, 102-unit…
Listen to this article Developers of new homes across the state are now eligible for $10 million in energy-efficiency incentives. The money, from the Building Better Homes– Zero Emission Homes for Healthier Communities program incentivizes the design, construction and marketing of new clean and resilient single-family homes and townhomes and provides training and technical support…
As the year draws to a close, now is the perfect time to evaluate your finances if you’re thinking of buying a home on Long Island. With assistance from our REALTORS®, you can streamline the process and avoid any last-minute financial surprises. If you’ve set your sights on Westbury homes for sale, a solid financial…
Listen to this article Federal Realty Investment Trust, the owners of Huntington Shopping Center, will host an open house next week to celebrate the completion of the property’s $75 million redevelopment. The celebration on Friday, Nov. 8, will feature a 150-drone light show and beer, wine and food from Burger Village and other tenants from 5…
Listen to this article Long Island’s own Dee Snider, the lead singer of Twisted Sister, returned to the region to star in a commercial with Hauppauge-based Relocators, a moving company. The collaboration comes after Relocators assisted Snider and his family with a cross-country move from Los Angeles, California to North Carolina. “Even though I have…
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