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Michelle Di Benedetto Sponsorship Chair

Name: Michelle Di Benedetto Title: Community Relations Director Company: Citi Location: 180 W. Merrick Rd., Freeport, NY 11520 Birthplace: Queens, N.Y. Family: 1 teenage daughter College: Queens College First job outside of real estate: Citibank - personal banker First job in real estate or allied field: Citibank What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Citi Community Relations Director on Long Island Hobbies: Photography Person you admire most (outside of family): Eleanor Roosevelt Keys to success: Listening to the needs of the community and working to make a difference. If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Executive director of a nonprofit organization
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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.