Long Island

What is behind the scenes of the Long Island pharmaceuticals industry? - by Ralph Perna

Recently, there have been several articles regarding the ever-growing pharmaceutical industry on Long Island. What the articles neglect to mention, however, is the long, expensive process it takes to develop, expand and create a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. True, over the past 10 years, the pharmaceutical industry, particularly on Long Island....

iLaw named accredited provider status for CLE by the New York State CLE board

Garden City, NY iLaw, Inc., a discreet professional consulting consortium for attorneys who seek information, advice, referrals, and collegiality, has been certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board as an accredited provider of continuing legal education in the state of New York.

Nassimi of Janover LLC selected to NYSSCPA’s Leadership Institute; Part of a group of 20 up-and-comers from across NYS

Great Neck, NY According to Janover LLC, senior manager Rodney Nassimi, CPA, has been selected to the NYSSCPA Leadership Institute for 2019. This exclusive group of leaders is limited to 20 up-and-comers from across New York State and are selected by the NYSSCPA executive committee. Nassimi is part of the inaugural group for the Institute.

H2M architects + engineers names five new shareholders: Bee, Hochhausl, Pisco, Roberts and Rockensies

Melville, NY H2M architects + engineers has five new shareholders: Robert Bee, R.A., LEED AP; Alexander Hochhausl, P.E.; Jay Pisco, P.E.; James Roberts, P.E.; and William Rockensies, P.E. Bee is a senior architect and assistant studio director with over 15 years of experience in the field of architecture.

Lo joins Kaplan, Kaplan & DiTrapani as an associate

Syosset, NY According to Kaplan, Kaplan & DiTrapani, LLP, Jason Lo has joined the firm as an associate. Lo is a certified anti-money laundering specialist with experience in the real estate, consumer lending, general corporate, fintech, securities and capital markets in the U.S. and China. At the firm, he concentrates his practice in commercial and residential real estate.

FDT ranked a top construction law firm by Construction Executive magazine

Uniondale, NY According to Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP (FDT), the firm has been ranked #39 in Construction Executive magazine’s inaugural “The Top 50 Construction Law Firms”list. Rankings of the most influential firms practicing construction law were derived from a survey taken by hundreds of law firms throughout the United States.

EW Howell donates $5,000 to Mentors Giving Voices Across North Babylon

North Bablon, NY On June 20th, volunteers from EW Howell’s Benefit for a Friend committee presented the Mentors Giving Voices Across North Babylon program with a donation of $5,000 at their year-end breakfast. The Mentors Across North Babylon connects students and staff to help students strengthen their innate abilities, and discover their maximum potential. Since founding Benefit for a Friend in 2003, EW Howell has sponsored the organization’s golf outing and commits itself to causes on a local level

Racanelli appoints Provetto as executive administrative assistant and Franzone as administrative assistant

Melville, NY Racanelli Construction Company, Inc. has appointed Kristine Provetto as an executive administrative assistant and Maria Franzone as an administrative assistant. In this role, Provetto's responsibilities will include broad marketing activities, project management support and customer service. She brings to the role....

Silverman joins Keller Williams’ commercial division as associate broker

Woodbury, NY Howell Silverman, CIREC, ITI, CREI, has joined Keller Williams’ commercial divison. He is a commercial real estate associate broker in the NYC and Long Island real estate markets. He stays top of mind using up to date market insights to deliver value to his clients. When selling your home or business, he uses real estate, social media...

Commercial Classroom: Modes of communication - by Edward Smith

This column is offered to help educate agents new to commercial and investment brokerage and serve as a review of basics for existing practitioners. In real estate being able to communicate with our different clients, all five generations, is essential. Communication starts at the first encounter and quickly leads to negotiations with our potential client and then ends with negotiations for our client.