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Members of the East Meadow community have formed a task force, called Equity 4 LI Youth, to help provide underserved young people across Long Island with employment, vocational training and mentorship opportunities. The group launched its website last week.

Community leaders from East Meadow and beyond focus on equitable hiring

A number of East Meadow community members have been working through the coronavirus pandemic to form a task force called Equity 4 LI Youth, which aims to provide employment, vocational training and … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 9/22/20

Onexim Sports and Entertainment is handing over control of Nassau Coliseum and the Nassau Hub development to its lender, the U.S. Immigration Fund.

Nassau Coliseum lease deal moves forward

Nassau Coliseum has a new leaseholder after its former tenant Onexim Sports and Entertainment defaulted on payments and handed control of the arena and the Nassau Hub development to its lender, the … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 8/26/20

Pete Khatcherian, a trainer at East Meadow’s AB Fitness Center, set up an outdoor workout station behind the gym’s Massapequa facility on Monday. While gyms in New York state began accepting clients indoors that day, AB Fitness Center still had not met all of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s reopening guidelines.

East Meadow gyms are back in business, but not as usual

A group of four patrons of AB Fitness Center worked out with trainer Pete Khatcherian on Monday afternoon, the day gyms were permitted to resume operations in New York under Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 8/26/20

Richie Krug Jr. was with his children McKenzie, 3, and Christian, 5, in a children’s playhouse set up in the back of his father’s pick-up truck. Krug Jr. decorated the truck to represent his business at Century 21 Homes. He was one of many business leaders taking part in a car parade that kicked off the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce’s “reopening festival” on Aug. 15.

East Meadow Chamber of Commerce throws festival to celebrate reopening efforts

East Meadow residents and business owners celebrated together at a “reopening festival” hosted by the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce on Aug. 15 at the East Meadow baseball fields on … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 8/19/20

With the Covid-19 infection rate continuing to drop, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is allowing gyms across Nassau and Suffolk counties to reopen.

At last — Cuomo lets gyms reopen at one-third capacity

Gyms throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties, along with the rest of the state, can reopen as soon as Aug. 24, following inspection by local authorities, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced today. Facilities … more

By Karen Bloom | 8/17/20

Architect’s rendering of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s proposed 60,000 square-foot facility on Wantagh Avenue, to open in 2022.

MSSN plans specialty medicine facility in Wantagh

Mount Sinai South Nassau, in partnership with Mount Sinai Doctors, will completely refurbish a 60,000-square-foot building on Wantagh Avenue and open the state-of-the-art medical facility in 2022. more

8/13/20

Sen. Thomas pushes to defend small businesses amid pandemic

New York State Senator Kevin Thomas, a Democrat from Levittown and acting chairman of the Senate Committee on Consumer Protection, is advancing legislation to assist small businesses and strengthen … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 7/29/20

Baruch Shemtov, above, center, hosted a virtual town hall meeting about the Belmont Park arena project with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, UBS Executive Vice Chairman Brian Hull, Oak View Group CEO Tim Leiweke, Islanders co-owner Jon Ledecky and The Azoff Company Chairman Irving Azoff.

Isles’ future home named UBS Arena

As the New York Islanders gear up for the National Hockey League playoffs starting Aug. 1, the name of their future home at Belmont Park was made official Wednesday, when UBS announced its exclusive … more

By Tony Bellissimo and Melissa Koenig | 7/22/20

Hector Lopez, right, a waiter at the Grand Stage Diner in East Meadow, said he was so excited to be back at work that he took his family there for breakfast. He was with his wife Iris Bonilla Lopez and their children Emily, 13, left, and Johann, 9.

Outdoor dining met with praise in East Meadow

East Meadow entered Phase II of reopening on June 10 and many restaurants created outdoor seating arrangements for patrons to dine-in and to comply with social distancing guidelines. Most … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 7/1/20

Tiz The Law crossed the finish line first at the Belmont Stakes on June 20, becoming the first New York-bred horse to win since 1882.

Belmont Stakes go on — despite pandemic

The Belmont Stakes looked a little different to fans and the larger horseracing community this year, as industry officials had to alter their operations due to the ongoing novel coronavirus … more

By Visvajit Sriramrajan | 7/1/20

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