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WEDLI hosts annual Women's History Month program - March 12

The Women Economic Developers of Long Island (WEDLI) hosted its annual Women's History Month program on March 12. The subject was "Power of the Press" with WEDLI president and moderator Ann Marie Scheidt (front). The panelists shown (from left) were Deborah Herman, publisher, Building Long Island; Christine Conniff Sheahan publisher/CEO Networking; Beverly Fortune publisher, Long Island Press and Rita Ciolli, editor, Newsday Editorial Pages. WEDLI is a not for profit organization whose goals are to foster economic development on Long Island. Its members are high-level decision-makers working either in economic development or in a company with impact on economic development. WEDLI, currently celebrating its 25th anniversary, meets every second Thursday at The Woodlands, 1 South Woods Road, Woodbury, LI.
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Suffolk County IDA supports expansion of A&Z Pharmaceuticals

Hauppauge, NY The Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) has granted preliminary approval of a financial incentive package that will assist a manufacturer in expanding its business by manufacturing more prescription (Rx) pharmaceuticals in addition to its existing over-the-counter
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The evolving relationship of environmental  consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

The evolving relationship of environmental consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

When Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) were first part of commercial real estate risk management, it was the lenders driving this requirement. When a borrower wanted a loan on a property, banks would utilize a list of “Approved Consultants” to order the report on both refinances and purchases.