Long Island

300-member Long Island Real Estate Group is growing, innovating and diversifying

Founded by a group of top real estate and affiliated industry executives with a desire to network and do good in the community, LIREG has si...

Is your business banned or not? New York towns can decide for you

The fracking decision. Local governments were recently emboldened by news headlines announcing that our state's highest court, the Court of ...

The Industrial Development Agency - An essential tool for our growth on Long Island

In 1964, New York State passed legislation to form the Industrial Development Agency (IDA). The purpose was to form a local economic agency ...

Debt financed distributions and tracing interest: Deductibility of interest expenses under the new Act

Prior to the Tax Reform Act of 1986, deducting interest was much less complicated, as there were fewer limitations of such expenses. However...

Climate change: exceeding geologic speed limits - How it has and will continue to affect our world

The Earth's surface, active and in flux, is constantly warming or cooling. As continental land masses continue their core-induced slipping a...

Scaffold Law reform critical to attract more general liability insurance carriers in New York

Labor Law 240 - better known as the Scaffold Law - was enacted in 1885 to help secure worksites and protect workers that fell from scaffoldi...

Syage of Hunt Corporate Services, Inc. completes 3,145 s/f lease for Eastern Industrial Automation

According to Hunt Corporate Services, Inc., Eastern Industrial Automation has leased 3,145 s/f of industrial space at 3106 Expressway Drive ...

McCloskey and Dell of New York Commercial Real Estate close $850,000 sale with Oxman of East End Commercial Real Estate

According to New York Commercial Real Estate, (NYCRE) the firm has closed the following sales: Real estate sales consultants Gerry McCloskey...

Monthly Q&A with Hunt of Hunt Corp. - Unlocking equity in todays market

Q: We have owned a 50,000 s/f warehouse building that houses our distribution business for many years. What is the best way to unlock the eq...

Bernie Kennedy, co-managing member at Bond, Schoeneck & King, addresses the current retail market

A question and answer session with co-managing member (partner) at Bond, Schoeneck & King (Bond) Bernard "Bernie" Kennedy. Kennedy is a trus...