Adelphi University received a $500,000 gift from alumna Judith Ammerman to fund scholarships for first-generation students, helping to remove barriers to higher education. bit.ly/3UFNcUR
Keen-Summit Capital Partners, a Melville-based brokerage, was acquired by Boston-based Gordon Brothers to expand real estate advisory services. bit.ly/4iuZo3P
Woof Gang Bakery franchisees Kyle and Julie Hoberman opened their third Long Island store in Glen Cove, expanding their pet store presence with a fourth location underway. bit.ly/4zF1KTs
On October 15, we gathered at Crest Hollow Country Club to celebrate an incredible group of women making a difference across Long Island’s business, government and nonprofit communities.
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Three Long Island zip codes rank among the top 10 priciest in the U.S., led by Sagaponack with a median home sale price of $7.35 million. bit.ly/4juZ9aa
Long Island Business News editor Regina Jankowski received the Long Island Impact Award from The Sophia Valsamos Foundation for her work on mental health awareness. bit.ly/4BlsIBt
Locker Room by Lids launched its first Long Island store in Macy's at Green Acres Mall, offering jerseys, collectibles, and custom embroidery services. bit.ly/4jtX9yU
Ditch is opening its third Long Island location in Kings Park, taking over the former Relish diner building and contributing to downtown revitalization. bit.ly/4k2SFPJ
Bolla Oil purchased the former Hooters restaurant and adjacent Valley Bank building in Farmingdale for $5.7 million, expanding its local holdings. libn.com/2026/10/16/bolla-oi…
ShopRite celebrates 75 years, leveraging local ownership and technology to compete in a changing market. bit.ly/4i1DEwx
Kelly Real Estate received a zoning change to build a $10 million condominium development for buyers 55 and over in Islandia. bit.ly/4yvY0mz
Long Island home prices, sales, and inventory declined in September as mortgage rates rise to 7.47 percent, impacting the local housing market. bit.ly/4s7vhCZ
Bolla Oil purchased the former Hooters restaurant and adjacent Valley Bank building in Farmingdale for $5.7 million, expanding its local holdings. bit.ly/4jrg5OM
Fitch Ratings upgraded Suffolk County's bond rating to AA with a stable outlook, recognizing the county's improved budgeting practices and strengthened cybersecurity measures following a costly 2022 cyberattack. The upgrade can reduce borrowing costs. bit.ly/4B9GvuJ
Long Island Children’s Museum raised more than $800,000 at its annual gala to support play and learning opportunities for children and families. bit.ly/4hMuZOi
Long Island hospitals like Stony Brook and NYU Langone face crowded emergency rooms with tens of thousands of visits, prompting care and workflow changes. bit.ly/4yL0jmu
Food Bazaar operator Bogopa Service Corp. is acquiring 14 Western Beef stores, including four on Long Island, expanding its supermarket footprint. bit.ly/4yRrFrd
Nord Development Group and ACRE form Revella to develop a $230 million luxury rental complex in North Bergen, NJ, featuring 358 residences and extensive amenities. bit.ly/4k47XDQ
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