Long Island

SMPS Long Island names Ozcan to its 2011-2012 Board of Directors

According to PW Grosser Consulting, an environmental consulting and engineering firm, their marketing manager, Corrine Ozcan was recently vo...

Long Island Organization Calendar of Events

Oct. 3: ASIS 5th Annual Charity Golf Outing Location: Lido Beach Golf Club, 225 Lido Blvd., Lido Beach For more information, please visit ww...

LICN names Stark of Prudential Douglas Elliman Realtor of the year

The Long Island Commercial Network (LICN) annually selects a Realtor of the year. On August 18th, Bob Stark, a broker associate at Prudentia...

By Brad Cronin: New York's tax cap legislation passes, but uncertainties, exceptions remain

According to the Business Council of New York State $48 billion in property taxes were paid in New York last year, a 5% year-on-year increas...

By Chuck Merritt: The dawn of new development? Developers and lenders are showing confidence and interest

Entering the final quarter of 2011 the commercial real estate industry continues to bounce along at a less than robust pace. What will 2012 ...

By Mitchell Goldberg: Consumers: Often what they do and what they say are not the same story

Consumer confidence figures from August were crushed (The Conference Board). The reasons are clear; infighting in Washington, D.C., European...

By Patrick Caroleo: Trends in retail real estate are changing! Are you? Items property owners should consider

The industry at large is taking on new approaches never witnessed "in time past." Keeping retail shopping centers clean and orderly is of ut...

By Anthony Quaranta: A changing playing field: Today's tradeshows take on a new style and emerge with increased effectiveness

In recent years tradeshows have experienced the very sort of highs and lows that make most entrepreneurs wonder why they don't just cash in ...

Market-Matrix acts for Forster & Garbus in office relocation-45,000 s/f

Forster & Garbus, LLP, has relocated its offices to a new 45,000 s/f facility, almost twice the size of its former offices in Farmingdale. A...

By Edward Smith: The Commercial Classroom: How do you build your business in a challenging market?

The Journal would like to recognize Ed Smith, and congratulate him on the completion of his 100th article. This column is offered to help e...