The following are answers to The Foggiest Five, a set of questions asked to influential Long Islanders on the future of the region. This round features Patrick Halpin, who served on the Suffolk County Legislature, in the New...
Read MoreThe following comments were submitted on April 5, 2018 to the Town of Oyster Bay in response to the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) prepared for Syosset Park. You can read the DEIS document here. To Town Supervisor...
Read MoreThe following appears in the August 11, 2017 edition of Long Island Business News. The approval of Heartland Town Square’s first phase is a monumental event, but Long Islanders should restrain from popping the champagne. The...
Read MoreThe following was written exclusively for The Foggiest Idea, and published on July 24, 2017. Within the same week, two of the biggest and potentially most transformative development projects in Long Island history won key...
Read MoreJuly 18, 2017 – Islip, NY, 7:00 PM After over a decade and a half of anticipation, it only took fifteen minutes for the Town of Islip’s Town Board to unanimously approve the first phase of Heartland Town Square, a $4...
Read MoreThe following was the cover story for The Real Deal’s Long Island Market Report, published March 2017. You can read the original story here. In June 2018, this piece was recognized with a 1st place award in the...
Read MoreThe following is a letter that was submitted to the Suffolk County Planning Commission on January 3rd, 2017 in response to their solicitation of public comments regarding their review of Heartland Town Square. Richard Murdocco’s...
Read MoreThe following was written for Long Island Pulse Magazine, and was published online on September 28, 2016, and published in the October 2016 print edition. You can read the original online version here. Of all the mixed-use real...
Read MoreThe following was published in the Long Island Press on August 1st, 2016. You can read the original here. Some observers seem to think that the affordable housing situation here on Long Island is all doom and gloom because...
Read MoreThe following was written for the Long Island Press – You can read the original here. When the shovels finally break through the virgin dirt, the press cameras click, the blue ribbon parts and the courteous applause...
Read MoreThe following was written for the Long Island Press. You can read the original here. The development winds are shifting across Long Island. Have you felt them? From Elmont to Montauk, municipalities are embracing concepts that,...
Read MoreThe following was written for The Long Island Press on March 17, 2015. You can read the piece here. Could one small township have the power to approve the largest development project in Long Island’s history? That seems to be...
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