Long Island

LIREG presents plaque to former president Cohn for his service

Richard Cohn, former president of the Long Island Real Estate Group for the past two years, was honored for his service with the presentatio...

CIBS prepares 2009 Largest Commercial R.E. Brokerage Firms' list

CIBS is preparing this year's 2009 Largest Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Firms' List. This list is to show the number of active licensed ...

The commercial classroom: There are no "comps"

A year or so ago I wrote a column "pricing challenges" describing various methods for setting the correct price for the sale of a building. ...

USGBC-LI commissioning seminar draws large audience - Feb. 12

USGBC-LI sponsored a presentation on February 12 of the benefits and the process for LEED building commissioning.   The program was gi...

Long Island Commercial Network hosts annual gala at Fox Hollow Inn on January 20

On January 20 LICN had its annual gala at the Fox Hollow Inn. It was a rousing success. Sponsors had tables set up around the room so they c...

The commercial classroom: Americans with Disabilities Act

A disability is defined as a condition that limits one or more life activities, generally affecting mobility, vision or hearing. Approximate...

Teddy Selinger of Margolin, Winer & Evens cultivates champions of industry

Since its founding in 1946, the certified public accounting firm of Margolin, Winer & Evens LLP (MWE) has had a strong real estate industry ...

LIDC completes 4 financing transactions totaling over 37,500 s/f

The Long Island Development Corp (LIDC) financed over 37,500 s/f of commercial real estate as part of total funding for qualified Small Busi...

E.W. Howell Co. awarded 318,000 s/f project in Yaphank

Long Island based contractor E.W. Howell Co., Inc. was recently awarded the New Replacement Correctional Facility. This 318,000 s/f project ...

Empire National Bank opens Port Jefferson Station branch

Empire National Bank's Port Jefferson Station branch officially opened on February 2. Douglas Manditch, the bank's chairman and chief execut...