By LEO FARRELL // For decades, the Long Island commercial real estate market operated under a strict informational hierarchy. Landlords, sellers and developers controlled the concrete and steel, while traditional…
By JEFFREY L. REYNOLDS // Ahead of its monster IPO set to launch next month, Anthropic – the California-based artificial intelligence company behind Claude AI – got generous. Anthropic announced…
By FRANK PICCININNI // Anyone who’s spent enough time in Long Island land-use hearings knows the routine. A developer proposes to clear a site. Mature native trees come down. Wetlands…
By BRAD CARLSON // On the heels of another fabulous U.S. Open, I find myself thinking less about baseline dropshots and more about the invisible armada of hardware quietly stripping…
By DAVID A. CHAUVIN // When James Klurfeld died last week at 81, Long Island lost a giant of local journalism. I didn’t know Jim personally and I never had…
By JEFFREY L. REYNOLDS // After Dolly Parton died last month, most of the news coverage focused on her music – not surprising, given more than 100 million albums sold,…
By TERRY LYNAM // While economic woes and the war in Iran may be voters’ biggest concerns heading into the midterm elections, healthcare is also emerging as a key issue…
By TOM MARINER // Sixty-seven months after the day in 1903 when Orville Wright flew 120 feet in the first powered aircraft flight at Kitty Hawk, Glenn Curtiss flew 25…
By FRANK PICCININNI // When I bought my house, the property was basically one big lawn. So, we started planting. We planted lots of trees, along with milkweed, cardinal flower,…
By MICHAEL H. SAHN // The law is racing to keep up with the explosive rise of artificial intelligence and the massive data centers AI needs to power its growth….
By DAVID A. CHAUVIN // Every few weeks, I’m reminded that I’m not nearly as clever as I’d like. It usually happens at a red light. I’ll glance over at…
By BRAD CARLSON // Streaming is one of those modern miracles we’ve already normalized. Click on a song, it plays. Click on a movie, it starts before the popcorn is…
By JEFFREY L. REYNOLDS // Long Island’s abandoned psychiatric campuses at Kings Park and Pilgrim State have stood for decades as haunting relics of mid-20th Century institutionalization – a crumbing…
By TERRY LYNAM // Comparison shopping has never been easier – whether you’re buying a car, a home or pair of shoes, online searches retrieve price information in seconds, enabling…
By TOM MARINER // In an era when many domestic pharmaceutical companies have moved manufacturing offshore, one of America’s largest generic drugmakers has taken a decidedly different path. Amneal Pharmaceuticals…