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Potential HUB re-developers present proposals to reinvent the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

By Eden Laikin Mineola, NY – The four potential HUB re-developers presented their proposals to reinvent the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum today, to a Business Advisory Council created by Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano. “The presentations provided business advisers … Continue reading

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Mangano Re-Ignites Development Plans for the HUB

By Eden Laikin The developer of the new and successful Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn has been chosen as an advisor for designing the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, and said he plans to renovate and reinvent the aging arena into a … Continue reading

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Mangano Continues Pursuit of New Sports Arena

By Justin DiGennaro and Eden Laikin Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano has launched a new sustainable economic development and job creation plan for Nassau’s Hub, which is aimed at providing new opportunities for Nassau residents and is hoping to … Continue reading

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MANGANO DELIVERS THIRD ANNUAL STATE OF THE COUNTY Reiterates Commitment to Holding the Line on Property Taxes, Creating Jobs and Jumpstarting Economic Development at the Hub

  Announces New Veterans Housing Program   By Eden Laikin In his third State of the County address, Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano said the County’s best times are still to come.   “The best time shall be in … Continue reading

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ATTENTION PRIVATE SECTOR, 77-ACRES OF PRIME REAL ESTATE ARE AVAILABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT

By Eden Laikin Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano is urging private developers to submit proposals for the redevelopment of the 77-acre site around the Nassau Coliseum. At a press conference on August 2 – one day after the vote on … Continue reading

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Our Loss Could Be Quebec’s Win

By Eden Laikin Nassau County residents are not the only ones monitoring today’s public referendum on the HUB redevelopment project. People living in Quebec City are interested in the outcome as well. Specifically, City officials there who are searching for … Continue reading

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Hockey Officials Endorse Mangano’s Hub Plan

By Eden Laikin Three more major hockey officials have come out publicly to support Nassau County’s plans for a new Coliseum, according to written reports. Gary Bettman, the president of the National Hockey League and a Long Island native, told … Continue reading

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MANGANO’S HUB PLAN GARNERS TREMENDOUS SUPPORT; ECONOMISTS PROJECT A $27 PROFIT PER HOUSEHOLD

By Eden Laikin Economists say the construction of a new Nassau Coliseum could generate a profit of $27 per household for Nassau residents – according to an independent fiscal impact analysis conducted by Camoin Associates, a nationally recognized firm in … Continue reading

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Open Letter from County Executive Ed Mangano

Dear Neighbors, Today is an important date in the history of Nassau County. You have an opportunity to decide whether you wish to invest in our County by constructing a sports-entertainment destination center at the site of Nassau Veterans Memorial … Continue reading

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Local Charities Give Back to the Islanders

By Eden Laikin and Joshua Lafazan One young cancer survivor said he would be “devastated” if the New York Islanders, his favorite hockey team, were forced to leave the Island. Another talked of how the players helped him through his … Continue reading

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