Shed Light On Long Island Lighthouse

Richard Cooper 3 years ago Region: New York

Computer Associates founder Charles Wang became a developer and owner of the National Hockey League Islanders team.  He and business partner Scott Rechler have proposed a massive 150 acre development including a renov... more

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US Housing Agency Chief Departs, Agency Should Follow Suit

Richard Cooper 5 years ago Region: New York

US Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Cabinet Secretary Alphonso Jackson has resigned under the cloud of allegations that he steered lucrative contracts to friends.  I am reminded in the scene from Casablanca, whe... more

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Cracking the (Zoning) Code

Paul Sterne 5 years ago Region: New York

Dobbs Ferry, New York, March 16, 2008 It has been said that the zoning code is the DNA of a village. It determines, just like DNA, what can be built and where. Therefore, there is no more important job facing vi... more

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Arrogant Actors Attack Area Advancement

Richard Cooper 4 years ago Region: New York

St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan seeks to demolish five of its buildings in order to build a medical tower and a luxury high-rise condominium in order to finance its operations.  The complex lies south of Fourteenth S... more

Views: 1409