Discover Long Island takes a flier on Autumn tourism
By GREGORY ZELLER // The world is coming to Long Island this week – but what about next week? As the Professional Golfers’ Association of America’s 45th Ryder Cup tournament descends upon…
Tourism
Jake’s takes all bets with ambitious $210M expansion
With $10M expansion, the Adventure(land) continues
Discover LI dials destiny with exciting video campaign
Not quite a full house, but Nassau deals Sands in
With sharks circling off LI, Albany sends in the drones
East Hampton burial ground looks to make history
For Long Island, a tourism drive without all the driving
As confidence lags, LI tourism team finds perfect ‘Fit’
As staycations soar, Jones Beach gets its game on
By GREGORY ZELLER // Let the games begin at Jones Beach State Park, where the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has officially completed a multimillion-dollar…
Inward-looking summer tourism plan polishes LI ‘gems’
By GREGORY ZELLER // From the Don’t Know What You’ve Got Until It’s Gone Department comes Discover Long Island, which has discovered another reason for Long Islanders to love summer….
Partners pump $18M into Jones Beach education center
By GREGORY ZELLER // The comprehensive revitalization of Jones Beach State Park will continue with the construction of a multimillion-dollar conservation-and-sustainability educational facility. The Jones Beach Energy and Nature Education…
Marriott, Briad Group double down in Central Islip
By GREGORY ZELLER // Marriott International and an industrious franchisee have opened another innovation-packed, 125-room hotel in surprisingly central Central Islip. At first blush, the small hamlet of about 35,000…
Shifting to parks, Cuomo touts Jones Beach upgrades
By GREGORY ZELLER // Like millions of other annual visitors, Gov. Andrew Cuomo went to Jones Beach on Wednesday. But unlike most of those day-trippers, the governor was on a…
Cuomo hailed as LI Welcome Center opens doors
By GREGORY ZELLER // The congratulations were plentiful and the praise for Gov. Andrew Cuomo thick, though rainmakers heralding the opening of the new Long Island Welcome Center Thursday morning…