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In 1898, William Entenmann opened his first bakery in Brooklyn; today, over 780 million donuts have been sold

That's enough donuts to wrap around the Earth more than twice.

Brooklyn, NY · 1d

Herald Community Newspapers

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Merrick resident among winning bidders for historic Oheka Castle

A Merrick resident and his business partner have submitted the winning bid for Oheka Castle, the historic Huntington estate that has faced years of foreclosure proceedings and financial uncertainty, potentially ushering in a new chapter for one of Long Island's most recognizable landmarks. Paul Alflen, of Merrick, and Ronald Browning,...

Merrick, NY · 1d
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Rechler Equity Lands $154M for Long Island Community

The financing covers all three phases that make up the property. Rechler Equity Partners has secured a $154.3 million refinancing loan for Greybarn Amityville, a 335-unit community in Amityville, N.Y. PCCP provided the note in a deal arranged by JLL Capital Markets. The financing covers the three phases of Greybarn...

Amityville, NY · 3d
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Replay Sports Cards to open its first Long Island shop in Bellmore

Rob Ansalone turned his childhood hobby into a side business. Now he’s opening a card shop in his hometown. Rob Ansalone grew up going to sports card shows with his father and friends. He drifted away from collecting as he got older, spending 15 years as an insurance broker while also working in fitness.

Bellmore, NY · 1d
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SciFiSland

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Inside a Warburg Family Estate on Long Island’s Gold Coast in 1941

On June 6, 1941, the elegant Brookville residence of Gerald F. Warburg was photographed, preserving a remarkable glimpse of life on Long Island’s Gold Coast. […] The post Inside a Warburg Family Estate on Long Island’s Gold Coast in 1941 first appeared on SciFisland.com .

Long Island, NY · 3d

classicnewyorkhistory.com

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Whatever Happened to Sam Ash Music Stores?

For exactly one hundred years, Sam Ash Music was a fixture of the musical instrument business. Generations of musicians bought their first guitars, drum kits, amplifiers, keyboards, and sheet music from the family-owned chain. What began in a small Brooklyn storefront grew into a national retailer, with stores that gave customers a chance to handle instruments, ask questions, and hear what they sounded like before making a purchase.

New York, NY · 5d

franchising.com

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Junk King Opens Eco-Friendly Junk Removal Services to Long Island

November 06, 2026 // Franchising.com // MINEOLA, N.Y. — Junk King is preparing to open its newest location in Nassau County before the end of 2026. Locally owned and operated by entrepreneurs Ganita Sahadeo and her husband, Junk King Nassau County will bring professional, reliable and eco-friendly junk removal services to residents and businesses across the area, helping simplify everything from single-item pickups to large-scale property cleanouts. The new location will operate out of Mineola, providing full-service junk removal solutions for homeowners, contractors, property managers and business owners.

Nassau County, NY · 1d

Herald Community Newspapers

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Scherner Electric owner Jonathan Taskasap named Baldwin Businessperson of the Year

Jonathan Taskasap, owner and operator of Scherner Electric Inc., was named Baldwin’s Businessperson of the Year. Taskasap was recognized at the Nassau Council of Chamber of Commerce’s 41st annual Businessperson of the Year & Legislative Breakfast on Oct. 30. The event took place at the Crest Hollow Country Club.

Nassau County, NY · 1d

News 12

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Babylon Village Farmers Market moving indoors for colder months

Starting Sunday, Nov. 8, and continuing twice a month, customers can head to Great South Bay Brewery in Bay Shore.

Suffolk County, NY · 3d

News 12

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Residents blast proposed 6% tax increase in Babylon

Residents voiced concerns over the Town of Babylon’s proposed 2027 budget, which would raise taxes by nearly 6% and exceed the state tax cap for another year.

Babylon, NY · 2d

yieldpro.com

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Marcus & Millichap Closes $28.5M Waterfront Multifamily Asset Sale in Queens

Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced the sale of 23-50 Waters Edge Drive, a six-story multifamily property with 120 residential units and seven commercial spaces in the Bay Terrace neighborhood of Bayside, Queens, New York. The property sold for $28.5 million, or $224,409 per unit.

Queens, NY · 10h

cherryhillnewstoday.com

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Iconic Doughnut Chain Plans NJ Expansion In 33-Shop Deal

Iconic doughnut purveyor Krispy Kreme plans to open several new shops in New Jersey as part of a five-year expansion across the New York metro area. The chain, famous for its sugary, melt-in-your-mouth glazed doughnuts, said it plans to open 33 shops across the New York City metro area, including Long Island and New Jersey.

New Jersey · 1d

We Are Utica

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Is Delta Charging Extra for Window Seats Without Windows? Class-Action Lawsuit Explained

Delta Air Lines faces a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging it sells paid window seats that sit against blank walls without disclosing the blocked view.

New York · 1d

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Whatever Happened to W.T. Grant Stores in New York?

W.T. Grant stores disappeared in 1976 after the once-enormous variety-store chain went bankrupt and liquidated its remaining locations. The company filed for protection from creditors in October 1975, but its attempt to continue operating failed. By the following spring, the familiar Grants signs were coming down across New York and the rest of the country. The collapse ended a business that had started with one Massachusetts store in 1906 and grown into a nationwide chain with more than a thousand locations.

New York · 2d

accountsrecovery.net

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NYDFS Updates Bank Guidance on Exempt Wages in Judgment Enforcement

New York’s banking regulator has updated its guidance on how banks calculate the portion of a judgment debtor’s account that is shielded from restraining notices and levies, replacing its 2017 method to reflect changes in the state’s minimum wage law. The New York State Department of Financial...

New York · 2d

Gothamist

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NY opens HEAP applications to help pay for heating costs

The benefit increased this year due to rising oil and kerosene prices. [ more › ]

New York · 5d

wamc.org

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NY opens HEAP applications to help pay for heating costs

The state has opened applications for the regular Home Energy Assistance Program, which can help provide up to $1,086 to low- and middle-income households for help with heating costs. The benefits can pay for fuel, or for heating and cooling equipment. Specific benefit amounts can vary based on factors including...

New York · 5d

therealdeal.com

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Policy Pro: The NY election cheat sheet for real estate

Election Day could have major implications for New York real estate. Beyond the governor’s race, far-left and progressive candidates are making bids for the State Legislature — and one City Council seat — with platforms that seek to reshape housing development, rent regulation and tenant protections across the state.

New York · 5d

nysfocus.com

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National Grid Advances Plans to Rebuild Long Island Gas Plants

National Grid Ventures wants to add two generators totaling more than 1,100 megawatts at the E.F. Barrett plant in Nassau County. | Antony 22 / Wikimedia Commons. After years where it looked like New York might never build another fossil fuel plant, there are growing signs of a gas renaissance.

Nassau County, NY · 5d

uticaphoenix.net

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New York Affordable Housing Awards Fund 2,233 Homes Statewide

New York affordable housing investments totaling $872 million will support 12 developments across New York City, the Mid-Hudson Valley, Central New York, the Capital Region and the Finger Lakes, part of the New York affordable housing awards announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul on October 30. The package includes $460 million...

New York · 8d