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On Jan. 10, the Town of Hempstead unveiled parts of its plan to revitalize Baldwin, giving residents the opportunity to review the plan on poster boards set up in Baldwin Middle School.
Hope and skepticism
Baldwinite Steve Bertoline said that a plan to revitalize parts of Baldwin that the Town of Hempstead released on Jan. 10 looked promising, but added that he was not convinced it would … more
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Town of Hempstead officials said they hope to reduce the number of vacant storefronts on Grand Avenue in Baldwin, above, through a revitalization effort.
Baldwin looks to Farmingdale as a model
The Village of Farmingdale’s Main Street of 2012 looked much like Grand Avenue in Baldwin does today — run-down and full of empty storefronts. In a story that might sound familiar to … more
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The economy’s great. Let’s keep it that way.
The good news is that the U.S. economy is expected to grow by a solid 3.7 percent in the second half of 2018, while unemployment is now 3.9 percent. Even better news is that the benefits of this growth . . . more
On trade and immigration, time to make a deal
The U.S. economy is humming along at a brisk pace, fueled by last year’s tax cuts, business growth and strong consumer confidence. Unemployment overall is the lowest in decades . . . more
A good job is the best medicine
When Medicare and Medicaid were created in the 1960s, they received strong support in Congress from both parties. Then, in the 1990s, a bipartisan coalition added the Children’s Health Insurance Program . . . more
No, America, the sky isn’t falling
Despite all the hand-wringing in the media — which thrives on conflict and disasters — there are many good signs for the U.S. in 2018 that bode well for the country, if we’ll just . . . more
Our economy: If it’s gonna break, don’t wait to fix it
It’s easy to get complacent about our nation’s economy right now. We’re in the longest modern-day recovery from a recession. The stock market has soared past 22,000. Unemployment is low. more
Thank you, Mr. President. A thousand times, thank you.
I recall the fear that I felt in 2008, in the waning days of George W. Bush’s presidency. The economy was in free-fall. Wall Street was . . . more
Q: Why Does Consumer Spending Matter to the Economy
A: There are a variety of factors that determine the strength of the U.S. economy, including government spending levels, imports versus exports and currency values. Yet, the biggest factor in … more
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Our next president must fix a broken economy
John Crudele, a columnist for the New York Post whom I have tremendous respect for, wrote a recent column titled, “Here’s how we can fix this broken economy.” Last week, in a debate hosted by CNBC, the Republican marching band of presidential candidates . . . more
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