The Coliseum’s Sudden Closure Could Mean Game Over for the Nassau Hub
The following was exclusively published by The Foggiest Idea on June 30, 2020. This piece was...
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Finally, Progress at the Nassau Hub?
The following was first published exclusively by The Foggiest Idea on September 15th, 2018. Interested in supporting The Foggiest Idea’s award-winning reporting and analysis? Click here. By Richard Murdocco After decades of...
Read MoreDespite Hype, Nassau Coliseum is a Monument to Poor Planning
The following was written for the Long Island Press. The original piece can be read here. Could change finally be coming to one of Nassau’s most underutilized sites: the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, and the 77-acre sea of...
Read MoreThe Loss of the Islanders and Poor Planning
The loss of the Islanders highlights the serious implications poor land use planning has on the region. However, while an easy scapegoat, Nassau County is not solely to blame. Instead, a cocktail of different factors are the...
Read MoreIslanders Arena Live Chat Questions
On 7/27/11, Newsday’s Randi Marshall hosted a live chat Question and Answer session on the Nassau Coliseum Referendum. Below are my questions, along with Randi’s answers:Today was the day of the vote, and Newsday...
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