Commercial real estate stars shine at CIBS soiree
By GREGORY ZELLER // The best and brightest of the regional commercial real estate industry have received their just desserts. There were hors d’oeuvres, too. Food, fun and the fine-tuned…
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Out-of-the-box-store thinking on North Broadway
By GREGORY ZELLER // Creative renovations, lengthy negotiations and a dash of clever innovation have resulted in new Long Island facilities for a national cornerstone of veterinary science – and…
Challenges, opportunities abound across RE sectors
By PATRICK FOGARTY // The real estate industry is in flux – but there are significant opportunities across all sectors. Investment strategies must be revisited, reimagined and redeveloped to succeed…
Challenges beget opportunities in Island commercial RE
By TED STRATIGOS // Long Island’s 2024 commercial real estate market is an ever-changing mix of considerable challenges and tantalizing opportunities. As usual – certainly, this is all-too-familiar to longtime…
As RE transactions sink, time to stem insurance’s tide
By DAVID PENNETTA // Everything in commercial real estate costs more right now – construction, energy, financing, and now add insurance to the list. Consumers are hesitant to accept these…
No. 819: On bad football, good thinking and STEM scholarships, with the Long Island coast under guard
Rough start: Welcome to Wednesday, dear readers, as we hustle our way through another busy workweek – and, here on Long Island, come to terms with the worst 24-hour…
LI lags as creature comforts conquer commercial RE
By DAVID PENNETTA // Behavioral science and behavioral economics continue to fill U.S. office buildings. Humans are innately distinct from one another, for the sole purpose of sustaining the species….
Still finding our way in the remote-work world
By DAVID PENNETTA // You might want to rethink your steadfast refusal to return to an office environment. The pandemic’s work-from-home phenomenon caused seismic shifts across mentalities, processes and technologies,…
After 15 years of legwork, time for action in Melville
By DAVID PENNETTA // Melville has a great business history – but action is needed now to keep the hamlet vibrant and relevant. The combination of office and warehousing spaces,…
No. 766: Turbulent LIMA takes off and mixologists have a moment, with our finger on the pulsars
All the world’s a stage: Welcome to Friday, dear readers, and the final act of another well-staged workweek, replete with drama, character development and, we hope, a happy ending….
Corporate reinvention is key in a post-pandemic world
By TERRY LYNAM // Finally, after more than 14 months of heartache, isolation and economic fallout from the worst pandemic in our lifetime, we’re returning – ever so slowly –…