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Meet the USGBC Members: Paul Cataldo and David Pinkowitz

Paul Cataldo is a LEED AP, and a graduate of New York Institute of Technology's Architecture program. Cataldo currently holds the chair of both the Green Schools and Advocacy Committees of the Long Island Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council, of which Cataldo has been a member since its inception. Having been involved in the green building movement since joining NYIT's Solar Decathlon team in 2003, Cataldo has demonstrated a working knowledge in green building design and technology.David Pinkowitz is president of DCP Marketing Services LLC, a full-service marketing firm that helps its professional services and technology clients increase their revenue by building awareness, developing relationships, and generating business prospects. His clients include law firms, accounting firms, and computer hardware, software, and Internet services companies. For many of his clients, Pinkowitz serves as their part-time head of marketing. Pinkowitz is an active business networker and participates in quite a few Long Island organizations.
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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.