The start of fall comes with many charms on Long Island, including a fantastic schedule of local festivals that offer countless ways to enjoy the beautiful weather and foliage-filled scenery this fall. Whether you’re in the mood for a trip to the farm, a festival celebrating all things Long Island, or the chance to savor…

Listen to this article The Commercial and Industrial Brokers Society of Long Island (CIBS) celebrated the first graduating class of the CIBS Designation program, a new designation that includes the most qualified and experienced brokers throughout Long Island.  The CIBS Designation was created to provide resources for brokers to highlight their exceptional professional achievements and qualifications, and their…

Listen to this article A new adult-use cannabis dispensary is opening in Farmingdale.  The 5,000-square-foot Planet Nugg store at 2043 Wellwood Ave., which officially opens at 10 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 6, is just the third adult-use cannabis retailer to open on Long Island since New York State legalized cannabis and began issuing dispensary licenses…

Listen to this article After eclipsing $100 million in pre-sales over the last 10 months, closings are beginning at The Boardwalk condominium development in Long Beach.  The Boardwalk condos, 192 residences in two nine-story towers, are part of the $369 million waterfront project from Jericho-based B2K Development and its partner Harrison Street Real Estate Capital that has…

Are you a homeowner in NY State confused about property tax? You’re not alone. Property tax can be a real brain twister, especially when considering taxes when selling a house. In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know about NY State property tax in 2024, keeping it simple even if numbers aren’t…

Listen to this article JetBlue has announced a multi-year partnership with the New York Islanders and UBS Arena to become their Official Domestic Airline Partner.  “JetBlue is excited to lace up with the New York Islanders and UBS Arena for the ultimate New York power play as the Official Domestic Airline Partner,” Marty St. George,…

Listen to this article The Riverhead Town Board has removed a controversial zoning change from its proposed Comprehensive Plan Update that would have allowed hospitality development on North Fork farmland.   The proposed change to the town’s zoning code would create a specially permitted use, Agritourism, Inns and Resorts in the RA80 Zoning Use District, allowing…