A Prime opportunity for Adelphi to strut its stuff
By GREGORY ZELLER // A top-rated Long Island university will enjoy 15 (idiomatic) minutes of additional fame on a popular Amazon Prime television series. “The College Tour” – which devotes…
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Island firms combine as legal maneuvering continues
By GREGORY ZELLER // Long Island attorneys continue to jockey for position, with two prominent Island law firms announcing a new merger. Just days after Jericho-based international law firm Nixon…
After COVID, mom and pop face a big e-commerce risk
By ADAM HABER // The pandemic has permanently changed consumer behavior. The vast majority of consumers, better than 90 percent, now see two to three days as a baseline for…
As LI’s legal landscape shifts, Nixon Peabody adds Sini
By GREGORY ZELLER // Timothy Sini has enjoyed some lofty perches in his storied legal career – and that definitely includes the former Suffolk County district attorney’s new home. Sini,…
Short version: If computing advanced, Ken chipped in
By TOM MARINER // A hundred-billion tiny computer chips are all around us – so essential that their current shortage is depriving us of everything from cars to toasters. When…
SCCC Cybersecurity Program Earns NSA Nod
By GREGORY ZELLER // A Long Island-based cybersecurity-education program has earned an elite designation from the National Security Agency. Suffolk County Community College’s Cybersecurity Program has been awarded Program of…
Cabrini stakes LI with the mother of last-minute gifts
By GREGORY ZELLER // One of the nation’s youngest – and most generous – healthcare foundations made it a Christmas to remember for New York organizations serving underserved communities, with…
CEWIT, Major League Hacking set sights on metaverse
By GREGORY ZELLER // Blockchain, NFTs and virtual reality will take center stage next month, when Stony Brook University’s Center of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology hosts its sixth-annual…
Same efficiency mission, ambitious rebrand for Energia
By GREGORY ZELLER // A financial-solutions provider with a billion-dollar energy-efficiency record and a long list of satisfied clients has completed its biggest makeover of all: its own. Two decades…
As climate teeters, private investors must embrace ESG
By MICHAEL H. SAHN // Get ready to hear a lot about ESG. ESG is an acronym for Environmental, Social and Governance, a set of factors used to evaluate investment…
Cerini & Associates bulks up with Syosset tax preparer
By GREGORY ZELLER // A leading Long Island business consultancy has completed a high-profile merger. Regional audit and tax firm Cerini & Associates has acquired Syosset tax preparer Joseph Sciacca…
At Feinstein, a wireless mouse with limitless potential
By GREGORY ZELLER // In another shocking development at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, scientists have developed a wireless implant that stimulates nerves in mice – a tiny breakthrough…
Balanced Hochul shoots for the moon in FY2023 plan
By GREGORY ZELLER // If you liked Gov. Kathy Hochul’s 2022 State of the State Address, you’ll likely love her roughly $200 billion Fiscal Year 2023 Executive Budget. But don’t…
With billions blowing around, Albany inks wind deals
By GREGORY ZELLER // For the second time in one week, New York has surged toward its offshore-wind destiny – this time, finalizing megawatt power contracts with billion-dollar implications. A…
Gasp! Can the news media actually see the future?
By DAVID A. CHAUVIN // Well, it’s official: The Giants are rebuilding. It wasn’t too long ago that I was sipping a freshly brewed preseason cup of false hope, as…