Featured in Newsday: High-Speed Rail On Long Island? Not So Fast
The following Letter to the Editor was published in Newsday on May 11th, 2021. You can read the...
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Featured in the New York Daily News: Single-Family Zoning in NYC is Necessary
The following Letter to the Editor was published in the New York Daily News on September 30, 2019....
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Featured in Newsday: Long Island’s Millennial Exodus
The following Letter to the Editor was published in Newsday on September 11th, 2019. You can read...
Read MoreQuick Hits: Thoughtful Growth in Kings Park, Gas Pipeline Woes, New LIRR Trains, and More
The following are quick hits of editorial analysis from The Foggiest Idea on the local and regional developmental issues that matter. For more, be sure to LIKE TFI on Facebook. NEED FOR THOUGHTFUL GROWTH IN KINGS PARK AND BEYOND...
Read MoreWithout a Lid on Unchecked Development, Long Island’s Water Quality Will Only Get Worse
The following was written exclusively for The Foggiest Idea, and published on June 12, 2017. With each flush of the toilet in Suffolk County, the quality of Long Island’s water supply seems to go further down the drain....
Read MoreQuoted on Fox News and Caring.com: The 10 Most Dangerous States for Senior Drivers
The following was published on Caring.com, and was written by Laura Dixon. You can read the entire article on their site here. Fox News reported on the piece as well, along with Tech Times. “Weather and out-of-date...
Read MoreCuomo Has Great Big Plans For New York But Actions Must Speak Louder Than His Words
The following appeared in the Long Island Press on January 19, 2016. You can read the original here. A third track for the LIRR, a deepwater port for Shoreham, a refurbished Penn Station, a new Jacob Javits Convention Center, an...
Read MoreLetter to the Editor: Lack of Details Can Delay Big Projects Newsday 1/17/16
The following was published in Newsday on January 17, 2016 as a Letter to the Editor. You can read the original online version here, or in the print edition on page A35. Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s plan for a large-scale...
Read MoreLong Island’s Utility Preparation Always Leaves Us Powerless for the Next Bad Storm
The following was written for the Long Island Press. The original can be read here. With a thunderclap, Syosset residents awoke long before dawn to witness what looked like a strobe light outside as flashes of lightning...
Read MoreInfrastructure Please
From a local village nestled in the hills of Long Island’s North Shore, all the way up to President Obama giving his State of the Union address, it seems like every policymaker is focusing on America’s crumbling...
Read MoreA Zero-Sum Game
It seems 2015 is hitting the ground running, with influential Long Islanders touting the need for more apartments, more sewers and the need to keep the region’s young people “downtown.” From the comments of panelists,...
Read MoreAn Exceptional Vision Indeed
Recently, Nancy Rauch Douzinas wrote a piece for the Huffington Post that celebrates an LIBN op-ed penned by Long Island’s county executives Steve Bellone and Ed Mangano concerning the notion of maximizing the region’s economic...
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