Category: Long Island

Castle Lanterra awards new scholarships

Castle Lanterra awards new scholarships

June 9, 2026
Suffern, NY For the 10th consecutive year, Castle Lanterra (CL) a leading New York-based national real estate investment firm, has awarded scholarships to residents at
Aurae, division of Aufgang Architects, designs three mixed-use residential developments

Aurae, division of Aufgang Architects, designs three mixed-use residential developments

June 9, 2026
North Hempstead, NY Aurae, the luxury division of Aufgang Architects, a NY firm, designed three high-end residential and mixed-use developments in the city suburbs. 
Forte Construction hosts wish celebration in partnership with Make-A-Wish

Forte Construction hosts wish celebration in partnership with Make-A-Wish

June 9, 2026
Islip, NY Forte Construction Corp., in partnership with Make-A-Wish Metro New York and Western New York, hosted a wish celebration at its Islandia headquarters for Long Island–based wish recipients and their families.
Greenport, Long Island BID retains Helmsley Spear  to support retail leasing and economic development

Greenport, Long Island BID retains Helmsley Spear to support retail leasing and economic developmen...

June 9, 2026
Southold, NY Helmsley Spear, LLC, America’s oldest continuously operating real estate firm founded in 1866, has been retained by the Greenport Business Improvement District (BID) to support strategic retail leasing, business attraction, and downtown economic development initiatives within the Village of Greenport.
Grassi signs 41,000 s/f lease renewal at 50 Jericho Quadrangle

Grassi signs 41,000 s/f lease renewal at 50 Jericho Quadrangle

June 9, 2026
Jericho, NY Cushman & Wakefield arranged a 41,000 s/f office lease renewal on Long Island, marking the largest office recommitment signed in the market thus far in 2026. Grassi, a leading advisory, tax and
Hunt commercial real estate question and answer: Lease escalations - by David Hunt

Hunt commercial real estate question and answer: Lease escalations - by David Hunt

June 9, 2026
Q: What is a fair rent increase in a commercial lease? My firm is negotiating a lease on an industrial building, and the landlord is asking for a 4% escalation every year. Is there a standard rent increase for industrial leases?  A: There are no standard or published lease escalations. Escalation terms are essentially whatever two parties can agree upon. An alphabet soup of rent escalators was common in the past,
Island Assocs. negotiates 1,133 s/f long-term lease for Dunkin with drive-thru; assists developer

Island Assocs. negotiates 1,133 s/f long-term lease for Dunkin with drive-thru; assists developer

June 9, 2026
Bethpage, NY Island Associates negotiated a new development of a ground-up free standing 1,133 s/f Dunkin with a drive-thru at 420 N. Wantagh Ave. with a long-term lease term
TRITEC Real Estate Company promotes Law to principal

TRITEC Real Estate Company promotes Law to principal

June 5, 2026
Ronkonkoma, NY TRITEC Real Estate Company has promoted Kevin Law to principal, recognizing his contributions to the firm and his leadership across both the private and public
Lotito of Forchelli Deegan Terrana appointed to the executive leadership team for the American Heart Association Go Red for Women campaign

Lotito of Forchelli Deegan Terrana appointed to the executive leadership team for the American Heart...

June 3, 2026
Uniondale, NY Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP said that Lindsay Mesh Lotito, a partner in the banking & finance, cannabis and real estate practice groups, was
Mason Technologies breaks ground on new $30 million corporate headquarters

Mason Technologies breaks ground on new $30 million corporate headquarters

June 3, 2026
Smithtown, NY Mason Technologies, a national leader in low-voltage technology integration specializing in structured cabling, audiovisual systems, data centers, and unified security solutions, celebrated the groundbreaking of its future corporate headquarters in the Long Island Innovation Park at Hauppauge.
Passing of prominent partner and former managing partner Howard M. Stein

Passing of prominent partner and former managing partner Howard M. Stein

June 2, 2026
East Meadow, NY It is with profound sadness that Certilman Balin announces the passing of Howard M. Stein, the former managing partner, esteemed
Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP celebrates 50 years of growth, leadership and service

Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP celebrates 50 years of growth, leadership and service

June 1, 2026
Uniondale, NY Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP (FDT) is celebrating its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of growth, leadership, and commitment to clients and the Long Island community.