Islip airport ups its ground game with $8.4M GTC
By GREGORY ZELLER // New options welcome Long Island MacArthur Airport passengers taking the train, bus, taxi, Uber or hotel shuttle to the plane. The Town of Islip has officially…
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New York Tech co-ops open doors for IT undergrads
By GREGORY ZELLER // The New York Institute of Technology will create new professional onramps for computer science students with help from an old friend of Long Island innovation. Peter…
Innovation in its eyes, Molloy earns overdue promotion
By GREGORY ZELLER // An island blessed with a pantheon of leading universities is adding another. And like Stony Brook University, Hofstra University, Adelphi University and the other jewels of…
BAH aims high, again, with ‘smart’ gas-leak sensors
By GREGORY ZELLER // A Stony Brook-based R&D enterprise that’s already scored one of its niche industry’s biggest successes may be on the verge of large-scale greatness, once again. Packing…
Biden slips, old wounds fester in new Hofstra survey
By GREGORY ZELLER // Most Americans approve of the White House’s response to Russia’s Ukraine invasion – but that’s about the only part of President Joe Biden’s job performance earning…
Eager healthcare heroes can only watch agonizing war
By TERRY LYNAM // The human suffering and misery unfolding every day in Ukraine is agonizing to watch for anyone with a human conscience – but its heart-wrenching, and frustrating,…
Vive la France! Northwell partners with la République
By GREGORY ZELLER // New York State’s largest healthcare provider is going to France. And France is coming to Northwell Health, via a monumental Memorandum of Understanding signed this month…
Valley Stream hospital sets Joint Commission mark
By GREGORY ZELLER // A Long Island hospital has achieved an historic orthopedic milestone. Long Island Jewish Valley Stream Hospital, a cornerstone component of Northwell Health’s Long Island Jewish Medical…
In memoriam: Koppelman, Long Island land-use legend
By RICHARD MURDOCCO // Lee E. Koppelman, the urban planner whose policies and plans shaped Long Island throughout the second half of the 20th Century, died on March 21. He…
At CEWIT, understanding NFTs and other useful hacks
By GREGORY ZELLER // Two Suffolk County Community College computer science students – and their quick-coded videogame that dives into the sometimes-baffling world of cryptocurrency – were among the top…
A sweet new gig for this grizzled clean-gen guru
By DAVID HAMILTON // So, a food incubator … a what now? I’ve run Stony Brook University’s Clean Energy Business Incubator Program for the past decade, and its Advanced Energy…
With $10M start, SBU to lead LI biomedical network
By GREGORY ZELLER // Long Island biomedicine is about to be remade, with Stony Brook University leading the way. The flagship State University of New York institution has been selected…
For Long Island, a tourism drive without all the driving
By GREGORY ZELLER // Long Island’s top tourism bureau is lacing up its walking shoes for a new advertising campaign promoting car-free travel. In collaboration with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority,…
Energetic Takeuchi collects another world-class honor
By GREGORY ZELLER // Add another prestigious scientific award to Esther Takeuchi’s impressive trophy case. The internationally renowned pride of Stony Brook University – where she serves as a SUNY…
Innovation, family reign at America’s First Supermarket
By GREGORY ZELLER // The line of succession continues at America’s First Supermarket. The Board of Directors of the Hauppauge-based King Kullen Grocery Co. has appointed James Cullen Jr. chairman,…