Tax relief for Garden City building
The Hempstead Industrial Development Agency and Jericho-based Metropolitan Realty Associates have signed an agreement that will cut taxes for 10 years on the developer’s newly acquired building at 711...
View ArticleUS Airways to add 500 attendants and pilots
US Airways says it will need 500 flight attendants and pilots next year mostly to cover planned retirements and attrition. US Airways Group Inc. said Monday it will offer the jobs to furloughed...
View ArticleLI pilot tries to restore Penn State pride
In the fallout of the Penn State University sex scandal that gripped the nation, many have lost respect for the once proud university, and especially its football program. But a Long Island resident...
View ArticlePassengers recount JetBlue pilot outburst
Passengers aboard an early morning flight bound from New York to Las Vegas first noticed something wrong when the plane’s top pilot came out of the cockpit, didn’t close the door and tried to force his...
View ArticleSimon seeks tax breaks for Walt Whitman mall
Indianapolis-based retail real estate giant Simon Property Group is asking for tax breaks to build its planned 72,000-square-foot expansion at the Shops at Walt Whitman in Huntington Station. The...
View ArticleJetBlue passengers sue airline over pilot scare
Ten passengers filed a lawsuit Wednesday against JetBlue Airways, claiming they feared for their lives when a pilot had to be physically restrained after running through the cabin yelling about Jesus...
View ArticlePilot and fiancée ‘lucky’ to survive LI crash
A pilot whose small plane crashed on Long Island says he was able to maneuver the four-seat aircraft so it would land on its belly. Steen Bochter told Newsday he had played out a crash-preparation...
View Article2 dozen join NY JetBlue lawsuit over pilot scare
They're now among 34 passengers who claim they feared for their lives when a pilot had to be restrained in the cabin while ranting wildly during the flight.
View ArticlePassengers, JetBlue settle suit over pilot rampage
A lawsuit accusing JetBlue Airways Corp. of negligence after a pilot had a meltdown on a New York-to-Las Vegas flight has been quietly settled.
View ArticleIStar makes case for Long Beach Superblock PILOT
Developer pursues 25-year tax break on residential project at long-vacant property
View ArticleNew state PILOT standards taking flight
State legislature approves bill to give IDAs more oversight of projects.
View ArticleHigh flier
Since earning his pilot’s license in the late 1970s, Greg Brinkman has made a career in the industry.
View ArticleNassau Candy lands IDA deal for $4.3M expansion
Hicksville-based company receives second round of tax breaks in two years.
View ArticleN.J. company to hang its hats in Port Washington
Headwear-distributor receives tax breaks to move to Long Island.
View ArticleWindowRama to extend lease with IDA tax break
Company to keep headquarters in Edgewood after eyeing N.J.
View ArticleJetBlue passengers sue airline over pilot scare
Ten passengers filed a lawsuit Wednesday against JetBlue Airways, claiming they feared for their lives when a pilot had to be physically restrained after running through the cabin yelling about Jesus...
View ArticlePilot and fiancée ‘lucky’ to survive LI crash
A pilot whose small plane crashed on Long Island says he was able to maneuver the four-seat aircraft so it would land on its belly. Steen Bochter told Newsday he had played out a crash-preparation...
View Article2 dozen join NY JetBlue lawsuit over pilot scare
They're now among 34 passengers who claim they feared for their lives when a pilot had to be restrained in the cabin while ranting wildly during the flight.
View ArticlePassengers, JetBlue settle suit over pilot rampage
A lawsuit accusing JetBlue Airways Corp. of negligence after a pilot had a meltdown on a New York-to-Las Vegas flight has been quietly settled.
View ArticleIStar makes case for Long Beach Superblock PILOT
Developer pursues 25-year tax break on residential project at long-vacant property
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