Jake’s takes all bets with ambitious $210M expansion
By GREGORY ZELLER // It’s taken years to create a viable expansion plan for the Jake’s 58 Casino Hotel – but insiders think it’s right on time. With three downstate…
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NYIT cuts tuition for kids of teachers, first responders
By GREGORY ZELLER // A generous New York Institute of Technology scholarship program will slash tuition costs for the children of regional teachers and first responders. Heralded by NYIT as…
Albany banks on Island Harvest consolidation, growth
By GREGORY ZELLER // A hefty New York State grant will help a Long Island food-insecurity charity secure a permanent warehouse and expand its operations. Island Harvest Food Bank, a…
… and environmental justice for all
By ANNE LOTITO-SCHUH // New Yorkers are ready to lead the nation in the battle against climate change. Whether it is our homes being destroyed by intensifying storms, our flood…
Island airports land $2M in safety, infrastructure funds
By GREGORY ZELLER // Three Long Island airports will receive some much-needed infrastructure and safety improvements through a $20.5 million state spending package announced Monday. Suffolk County-owned Francis S. Gabreski…