PSEG Long Island submitted a three-year rate plan last week that requests increases of 2 percent of aggregate revenues (customers’ bills) a year for the next three years. This will result in an average monthly bill increase of approximately $3.25 in 2016 and approximately $3.30 in 2017 and 2018.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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2/4/15
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After more than 80 years in the community, Oberle Florist & Greenhouses may soon be no more. The nursery’s owners are currently in contract negotiations to sell their East Meadow Avenue property to a developer who is proposing to build a housing complex there.
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By David Weingrad
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1/28/15
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“It’s an exciting time to be an administrator of a business organization,” said Mitchell Allen, who, on Friday, was installed as president of the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce, succeeding Stephen Haller.
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By David Weingrad
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1/28/15
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority approved a 4 percent increase of fares and tolls last week, leaving many residents frustrated over the increased cost of getting to work.
Under the new …
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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1/28/15
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PSEG Long Island reports that as of 9:47 a.m., 174 households — all in central and eastern Long Island — are without power. Restoration is expected today.
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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1/27/15
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As the northeast gets ready for a historic snowstorm, PSEG Long Island is getting ready. According to a release, PSEG Long Island has:
· Scheduled all available personnel so they are ready to …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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1/26/15
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The East Meadow Chamber of Commerce will honor longtime member Walter Skinner as its Person of the Year at the organization’s 60th installation dinner on Friday.
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By David Weingrad
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1/21/15
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More than 1,000 people gathered for a community meeting in Westbury on Jan. 15 in a show of united opposition to a proposed video lottery terminal in a now-vacant Fortunoff at the Source Mall.
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By David Weingrad
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1/19/15
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The Town of Hempstead Board of Appeals adjourned a hearing on Dec. 10 for a proposed Taco Bell on 1939 Hempstead Turnpike at the request of residents, to allow them to arrange a community meeting with the restaurant’s attorneys to express their concerns.
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By David Weingrad
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12/17/14
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Q: First, my background is in commercial real estate – I buy, rehab and rent commercial space. But, a peer recently talked to me about buying distressed assets as a …
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By Howard B. Kleinberg
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12/5/14
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