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ATTENTION Nassau County Restaurant & Banquet Owners: You may be eligible for a $5-$10K grant to help pay staff, bills and rent. The Nassau Restaurant Recovery Grant Program has $500K+ remaining. NassauCouncil OfChambers OfCommerce Nassau County IDA / LDC Nassau County Executive Laura Curran

Senator Todd Kaminsky, Senator Kevin Thomas & Nassau County Executive Laura Curran are right to demand that schools freeze taxes after receiving billions in NYS & federal aid. And kudos to Long Beach Public Schools for freezing taxes & reducing the tax burden on its residents! John Asbury Newsday

Thank you Senator Chuck Schumer, Rep. Tom Suozzi, Rep. Andrew Garbarino, Suffolk County Executive Steven Bellone, Nassau County Executive Laura Curran for fighting to restore SALT and protecting Long Island's vibrant middle class.

Why does it feel like Albany is in Florida's pocket?

Unfortunately NYDailyNews, if high-net-worth individuals leave NYS, its middle class Long Islanders who will be holding the short stick.

Mayor Ekstrand & Farmingdale Village continue to find ways to spur economic development on Long Island. Adaptation is critical as Long Island looks to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Newsday Ted Phillips #COVID19 #Coronavirus

IDAs continue to generate more tax revenue, serving as an effective tool for stimulating local economic development during a pandemic. Kudos to Ann Fangmann at the Glen Cove IDA for the Op-Ed.

Newsday hit the nail on the head with today's editorial. Developing is the building blocks of Long Island's future.

Simply pulling the plug on PSEG Long Island is not a strategy but a visceral reaction. There needs to be a thoughtful review with real solutions, all while keeping the ratepayers' wallets in mind. Mark Harrington Long Island Regional Planning Council Long Island Association

Manhattan Institute for Policy Research projects the NYC tax revenue impact if a "WFH" lifestyle continues post pandemic. The exodus projections will only get worse if new tax proposals are used to plug COVID-19 budget shortfalls.

Dismantle this law: New York’s Scaffold Law diminishes affordable housing supply by driving up the cost of construction