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Meet the USGBC Member - Harbeson

Joseph Harbeson, a partner at Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, Uniondale, is chair of its construction group and a member of its litigation department. His 30-year career includes experience in all aspects of construction. A 1974 graduate of Princeton and 1978 graduate of Rutgers Law, he is an active member of USGBC-LI and co-chair of the advocacy committee. He is a warden of St. John's Episcopal Church, Tuckahoe, where he is also stewardship chair and sings in the choir.
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Suffolk County IDA supports expansion of A&Z Pharmaceuticals

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
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The evolving relationship of environmental  consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

The evolving relationship of environmental consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

When Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) were first part of commercial real estate risk management, it was the lenders driving this requirement. When a borrower wanted a loan on a property, banks would utilize a list of “Approved Consultants” to order the report on both refinances and purchases.