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Exclusive to TFI: Should Long Island Give Industrial Development Agencies the Business?

by Richard Murdocco | Nov 20, 2020 | Economic Development | 1

The following was exclusively published by The Foggiest Idea on November 20, 2020. Interested in...

Finally, Progress at the Nassau Hub?

by Richard Murdocco | Sep 15, 2018 | Economic Development | 0

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...

Doling Out Tax Breaks Doesn’t Stop Companies From Taking Our Money and Running

by Richard Murdocco | Mar 22, 2016 | Economic Development | 0

The following was written for the Long Island Press, and published on March 22, 2016. You can read the original here. Long Island’s Industrial Development Agencies have long been a source of power and patronage for local...

Hey IDAs, Seriously?

by Richard Murdocco | Sep 10, 2014 | Economic Development | 0

Seriously IDAs? Is Nassau County, with a straight face, arguing that a gym locker can constitute a “landlord-tenant relationship?” Or that Oceanside’s Costco can be considered a “tourist destination?” There is a rotten smell in...