Jobs: Hotel Host, Digital Ad Sales
Huntington businesses are looking to fill a variety of positions, from digial ads sales to hotel host. Here are just a few of the open jobs available now. Read More …
Tag: Newsday
LaLota Wants Santos Campaign Funds Frozen
US Rep. Nick LaLota said Sunday that he want officials to freeze the campaign accounts of his fellow newly elected congressman, George Santos. Lalota, who represents the First District, including Huntington, posted to Twitter on Sunday afternoon that “the Department of Justice and/or Federal Election Read More …
Melville Matters on the Town Board Agenda
The Huntington Town Board has scheduled a vote for Tuesday to consider whether to rename a street in Melville. The resolution, sponsored by Councilman Sal Ferro, would rename Deshon Drive to HH Pramukh Swami Drive/Deshon Drive. The Hindu temple BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, is located Read More …
Report: DoorDash Plans Convenience Store in Commack
DoorDash, best known as an app that allows customers to order meals and other items for delivery, plans to open its own store in Commack, according to Newsday. The DashMart store is planned for a vacant building at 6133 Jericho Tpke. In 2020, DoorDash said, Read More …
Op-Ed: Public Hearings on LIPA ‘Solar Tax’
The Long Island Power Authority will hold public hearings Monday on what is being called a “solar tax” by solar power advocates. LIPA is following up on a plan by the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) to require solar energy customers to pay what Read More …
Hartz Breaks Ground on Melville Property
Officials broke ground Friday on the Hartz Mountain Industries distribution site in Melville. Hartz bought the 53-acre former Newsday site in October 2018 for $54.5 million and plans two buildings on the site. The property at 235 Pinelawn Road is the company’s first project on Read More …
Report: ‘Credit Negative’ Assessment on Northport Schools
Updated: A report from Moody’s Investor Service is warning that the closing of the Northport Middle School could drive down property values, Newsday wrote Monday. And with a possible negative decision in the LIPA tax challenge, Newsday quoted Moody’s as saying property taxes could simultaneously Read More …
Newsday Investigation Finds Extensive Housing Discrimination
An extensive Newsday investigation has found evidence of widespread discrimination in the real estate market against members of minority communities. Read More …
Board Postpones Decision on Hartz Plans for Newsday Site
The Zoning Board of Appeals has postponed a decision on several requests by Hartz Mountain Industries for its proposals for the property currently occupied by Newsday. At its meeting Aug.8, real estate attorney Keith P. Brown and other representatives of Hartz outlined requests for parking, Read More …
Op-Ed: Newsday’s Editorial on LIPA Is Flat-Out Wrong
The Newsday Editorial Board recently published a piece titled “LIPA Legislation in Albany Won’t Save Local Taxpayers” that attacked Senator Gaughran’s legislation (S5512A) to prevent LIPA from recovering any back taxes from Huntington, which passed the Senate unanimously last month and is now being pushed Read More …