LI Political pundits drop podcast with mud on its hands
By GREGORY ZELLER // From the OMIT-B File comes “A House Divided,” a new podcast braving the blood sport that is Long Island politics. Like the best of real and…
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Plane stupid: DeSantis misses the lessons of Dukakis
By DAVID A. CHAUVIN // In September 1988, Democratic nominee for President of the United States Michael Dukakis, with his lead in the race dwindling fast, visited the General Dynamics…
At Northwell, a billion-dollar testament to innovation
By GREGORY ZELLER // Well, that worked. Four years since it launched, and straight through the teeth of an economy-rocking pandemic, Northwell Health’s multilayered Outpacing the Impossible campaign – a…
EEFI moves long-simmering Food Hub to front burner
By GREGORY ZELLER // The seeds of a year-round “food hub” have been planted in the Town of Riverhead, hailed by insiders as a key innovation against East End food…
Sponsorship adds Fuel to smoking-hot FSC Esports
By GREGORY ZELLER // A highly caffeinated Farmingdale State College sponsorship will add rocket fuel to Rocket League and fresh dash to Super Smash Bros. Hauppauge-based G FUEL, a circa-2008…
From India, digital small-biz lessons worth repeating
By JYOTI JAISWAL // As an Indian-born businesswoman who has lived in the United States since 1999, I always tell people how proud I am that India is my birthplace…
Trip advisor: As ‘shrooms soar, proceed with caution
By JEFFREY REYNOLDS // If mere mention of “magic mushrooms” brings you back to blacklight posters, lava lamps and the rhythmic snare drum of Jefferson Airplane’s “White Rabbit,” you’re not…
Familiar face takes the reins at FSC’s Bioscience Park
By GREGORY ZELLER // Broad Hollow Bioscience Park’s new head honcho is an old friend of regional commercialization. Dan Polner, most recently the incubator advocate for Stony Brook University’s Office…
Comprehensive renovation kicks off at LIE Exit 53
By GREGORY ZELLER // A federally funded construction effort will make it easier for Long Island Expressway motorists to access shopping, commerce and recreation along Crooked Hill Road. Construction has…
Island colleges, cops gather for active-shooter summit
By GREGORY ZELLER // An active-shooter situation is expected Friday at Adelphi University – but this one has the potential to save lives. Six Long Island colleges and universities will…
A cybersecurity investment that rules them all
By DAVE COURBANOU // The chief financial officer or chief information security officer building out a company’s security budget might wonder just how much money is needed to do it…
As U.S. life expectancy falls, mental-health focus rises
By TERRY LYNAM // With COVID-19 claiming more than 1 million U.S. lives in the past 36 months and drug overdoses killing another 107,000 Americans in 2021 alone, it’s no…
At AEC 2022, high stakes for new energy-storage tech
By GREGORY ZELLER // Albany has awarded $16.6 million to five “long-duration energy-storage projects” – with another $17 million teed up for projects that can harness and store renewable energy….
Nobel laureate rides gravitational waves to SBU
By GREGORY ZELLER // Add another Nobel Prize laureate to Stony Brook University’s impressive roster. The co-flagship institution of the State University of New York system has recruited world-renowned experimental…
A redevelopment dream comes true at Garvies Point
By JIM McCUNE // Garvies Point is a residential and recreational paradise on Long Island’s North Shore. Most of the present-day Garvies Point Preserve was formerly part of the Garvie…