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Knights of Columbus members Donald Phillips, far left, Hank McCann, John Healey, Norman Ricker, Ron Browne and George Gentilesco in front of the now vacant property at 970 W. Beech St. The zoning board has given the Knights the OK to rebuild after their lodge was destroyed by a fire in December.

Ron Browne, the grand knight of the Long Beach Knights of Columbus, stood on the corner of West Beech Street and Minnesota Avenue last Friday, where the group’s building stood for 40 years. … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/27/13

Penny Frondelli/Herald hospital officials claim that the state Health Department is standing in the way of the facility’s reopening.

Long Beach Medical Center may lose E.R.

The Long Beach Medical Center, which has been closed since Hurricane Sandy caused $56 million in damage, is facing pressure from the New York State Department of Health to shutter its acute care … more

By Anthony Rifilato and Alexandra Spychalsky | 6/26/13 | 8 comments

Long Beach native Billy Crystal made a $1 million donation to help his hometown recover from Hurricane Sandy on Saturday.

Billy Crystal and friends donate $1 million to Long Beach

"On CNN, when we saw the devastation, I was … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/22/13

Actor Billy Crystal is coming to Long Beach on Saturday, where he will announce a donation to the city.

Crystal to make donation to Long Beach

Actor and Long Beach native Billy Crystal is returning to his hometown on Saturday, where he is expected to announce a large donation to the city. City officials will join Crystal at the event, … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/21/13 | 1 comment

State Sen. Dean Skelos said the bill would help Long Beach cover “extraordinary expenses” associated with Sandy.

Senate OKs $12 million bond measure for Long Beach

Two months after the State Assembly overwhelmingly passed legislation that would allow the city to borrow millions of dollars in serial bonds to cover costs associated with Hurricane Sandy — and … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/19/13 | 3 comments

Long Beach Medical Center, pictured in May with its heating system temporarily outside the building, has yet to set a reopening date.

LBMC’s long road to recovery

More than seven months after Hurricane Sandy damaged the Long Beach Medical Center — flooding the basement, destroying equipment and rendering the hospital inoperable — hospital officials have … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 6/19/13

The city is launching a program where teams of volunteers would disseminate information during a disaster like Hurricane Sandy.

City launches neighborhood emergency program

Nearly eight months after Hurricane Sandy ravaged Long Beach, and with forecasters predicting an active or extremely active hurricane season this year, the city is implementing a program that will … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/19/13

Bankruptcy Law

Q: I own a business and one of my customers filed for bankruptcy, is there anything I should do? A: Yes, there is actually quite a lot you should do, and the explanation of everything would be … more

By Thomas R. Slome | 6/14/13

Trusts & Estates Law

Q: I understand that a new law was enacted in January 2013 regarding the Federal estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer tax. A: Yes, in April 2013, the Treasury Department … more

By Carmela Montesano | 6/14/13

Business Law

Q: My proposed employment agreement contains a non-compete clause. How does that affect me?A: Courts can enforce narrowly drawn non-competition covenants that are designed to protect an … more

By Erica B. Garay | 6/12/13

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