Long Island

Easterly Group and CRA Realty lease 2,750 s/f at 200,000 s/f Crossroads Corporate Center

Hauppauge, NY Easterly Group LLC and CRA Realty brokered a long-term class A office lease at Crossroads Corporate Center. Ace Consulting Partners Inc., a merchant cash advance firm providing funding to businesses of all types across the country, leased 2,750 s/f of office space at 1383 Veterans Memorial Hwy.

State supreme court justice dismisses Valley Stream School Districts’ Green Acres Mall lawsuit

Hempstead, NY Fred Parola, CEO of the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency (IDA), said that a Nassau State Supreme Court justice has dismissed a lawsuit brought by four Valley Stream school districts seeking to overturn five-year extensions of tax breaks provided by the IDA to the owner of Green Acres Mall and an adjacent shopping center.

DGNY Property Management awarded AMO accreditation by IREM

Melville, NY DGNY Property Management LLC has earned the AMO (Accredited Management Organization) accreditation from IREM (Institute of Real Estate Management). In doing so, DGNY Property Management joins an exclusive group of more than 500 real estate management companies worldwide that have met the requirements to earn this distinction.

Connelly joins Romer Debbas as partner

East Hampton, NY Robert Connelly, Esq. has joined Romer Debbas LLP as partner and head of its local real estate and zoning practice. Most recently he served as attorney for the town of East Hampton and principal of Connelly Law, PLLC, he comes to the firm with over 20 years of real estate, land use and municipal law experience.

IREON holds first Mix & Mingle of 2025 at Cushman & Wakefield’s Melville offices

Melville, NY IREON members gathered last month for their first Mix & Mingle of 2025. IREON executive committee member, Robert Kuppersmith of Cushman & Wakefield, hosted at the company’s 175 Broadhollow Rd. offices.

Romano of Metro Realty
Services negotiates three leases

Bohemia, NY Nicholas Romano of Metro Realty Services, LLC negotiated three leases totaling more than 14,000 s/f. Romano leased 6,000 s/f at 290 Knickerbocker Ave., to Shaolin Studios LLC.

Brown Altman handles approvals for
first Wegman’s supermarket on Long Island

Melville, NY Brown Altman LLP, a law firm specializing in all aspects of real estate law, said that Keith Brown, founding partner of Brown Altman LLP, secured zoning approvals from the Village of Lake Grove that cleared the way for the development of Long

Mayor and Densen of Island Assocs. lease 4,554 s/f to Brownstones Coffee

West Islip, NY Christopher Mayor and Lawrence Densen of Island Associates brokered a long-term lease with Brownstones Coffee, for a 4,554 s/f stand-alone restaurant as part of a new center being built at 425 Union Blvd.

Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency gives preliminary OK to benefits for senior apartments project

North Bellmore, NY Fred Parola, CEO of the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency (IDA) said the agency granted preliminary approval to a package of economic development incentives that will assist a developer in constructing apartments for 55

Hunt Corp. Commercial Real Estate Q&A: Hiring a tenant or buyer broker - by David Hunt

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