Poll: Wearable health devices rock! (If you wear them)
By GREGORY ZELLER // Wearable health devices are having a profoundly positive effect, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth in Medicine Poll – at least, among those who wear…
Linda Armyn
Water, sewer projects flow as LIREDC scores again
By GREGORY ZELLER // With new water-quality and childcare initiatives front and center, New York State has announced $56.4 million in fresh economic- and community-development funding for Long Island. The…
LIU kicks off cutting-edge home for next-gen scientists
By GREGORY ZELLER // Advanced research, scientific innovation and accelerated student success collide in Long Island University’s new College of Science building – coming soon to LIU’s Brookville campus. The…
Poll: Drinkers heed ex-surgeon general’s alcohol advice
By GREGORY ZELLER // Another round? Maybe not, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth in Medicine Poll. Released this week, the poll reports that a majority of…
No. 938: Hats come off (on, actually), bagels are born (not in Brooklyn) and the LIRR arrives (right on time)
Middle ground: Welcome to Wednesday, dear readers, as we reach the midpoint of this latest winter workweek – and the median and the first month of 2025. We’re embracing…
No. 937: Med-tech accords, next-gen gene therapies and a bittersweet end to 2025’s first five-day workweek
Finishing touch: Congratulations, intrepid innovators! You’ve completed the first full workweek of 2025 and, as a modest reward, earned yourselves a lovely weekend respite. Before we get to the…
No. 936: Kicking off 2025 with important LI surveys, next-gen med-tech and the true King of Rock ’n’ Roll
By popular demand: Welcome to Wednesday, dear readers, and not just any Wednesday but (already) the second Wednesday of 2025 – and the midpoint of the first full workweek…
Poll: Most Long Islanders avoid the naughty list in 2024
By GREGORY ZELLER // Don’t believe all that noise about New Yorkers being a nasty lot – it’s a bunch of hogwash, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau…
No. 48: Linda Armyn – Giving Bethpage All the Credit
Bethpage Federal Credit Union didn’t become a top-20 national credit union – or increase its asset holdings from $1 billion to more than $13 billion – by accident. It…
No. 931: On microwaves, Adelphi’s mental-health mission and the rumored return of creepy Cuomo
Warm greetings: You’ve done it again, intrepid innovator! You’ve conquered another windy, dare we say wintry late-autumn workweek – and along the way, you brushed off Long Island’s first snowfall…
At Bethpage, women’s empowerment written in the star
By GREGORY ZELLER // Bethpage Federal Credit Union is going Hollywood. The Bethpage-based bank – a top-20 nationwide credit union, boasting roughly 480,000 members and upwards of $13.4 billion in total assets…
Poll: Screen time a growing concern for LI kids, adults
By GREGORY ZELLER // School mobile-phone bans and tighter restrictions on social media content proved popular in the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth in Medicine Poll The poll –…
Air, water woes enough to make poll respondents sick
By GREGORY ZELLER // Nearly half of Long Islanders think the local environment is unhealthy – and the farther west you go, the worse the numbers get. The latest Mount…
Ambitious BFCU staking claims in Queens, Jersey
By GREGORY ZELLER // A borough breakthrough and a first-ever interstate expansion mark new milestones for the intrepid Grumman Hangar 2 Credit Union. Don’t feel bad if you don’t recognize…
A summer of switcheroos for big Island names, firms
By GREGORY ZELLER // Across industries and sectors, an A-list of major Long Island names is updating its resumés this summer. The latest: Former New York State Chief Administrative Judge…