Michele Michael is currently the director of commercial sales and leasing at MGM Islandwide Realty, Inc. in Farmingdale, N.Y. She is a member of and event planner for the Long Island Commercial Network, a member of CIBS, and is chair of the Melville Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Group. "I'm most happy to have helped start a free series of successful networking events for the LICN and create an atmosphere where the commercial brokers can meet industry related professionals to try and do business on LI." The last event was close to 400 people and everyone wants to know when the next event is scheduled.
Hauppauge, NY The Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) has granted preliminary approval of a financial incentive package that will assist a manufacturer in expanding its business by manufacturing more prescription (Rx) pharmaceuticals in addition to its existing over-the-counter