Here is the latest edition of Long Island Main Street News for day 223 of the Coronavirus shutdown and partial reopening. This issue covers opposition to cuts to Suffolk County Bus service, NYS regulations…
Here is the latest edition of Long Island Main Street News for day 220 of the Coronavirus shutdown and partial reopening. This issue covers Movie Theatre reopening, community updates in Farmingdale, Greenport, Riverhead, Huntington,…
We gather community, business, and government leaders online to reward downtown and infrastructure projects across Long Island Better late than never – the Coronavirus shutdown had postponed this year’s LI Smart Growth Awards to Thursday…
Day One Vision Long Island, the Long Island Complete Streets Coalition and Long Island Main Street Alliance came together virtually to hold part one of its 8th Annual Complete Streets Summit earlier today. Despite the…
Here is the latest edition of Long Island Main Street News for day 216 of the Coronavirus shutdown and partial reopening. This issue covers LIRR improvements in Lynbrook, new development in Port Jefferson, Pink Tie…
You can Sponsor or RSVP for this event here. Vision Long Island advances more livable, economically sustainable, and environmentally responsible growth on Long Island through Smart Growth. Smart Growth focuses on infill, re-development, and open space…
Vision provided testimony earlier this week in opposition to the proposed cuts to Suffolk County Bus Service as the Suffolk County Public Hearing on the proposed Operating Budget. Transit service for working people without cars…
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As the pandemic raged on and people began looking for solutions to getting people back into downtowns, Greenport implemented what are referred to as “parklets” to help encourage outdoor dining on Main Street. Parklets are…
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RXR Realty has officially cut the ribbon on its Village Square project in Glen Cove. The ceremony for the official opening of the development was attended by a number of local officials from both the…
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During Climate Week, Governor Cuomo announced the opening of the Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center, which will educate and inform the public about how energy shapes New York’s natural systems, and how this same…
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At this time of uncertainty, we are beginning to see a number of downtowns being shuttered as bars, restaurants, and any place where multiple people congregate are running up against fears of and caution at…
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A message from Vision Long Island and the Long Island Main Street Alliance… Helping Main Street through Coronavirus Day 44 of shutdown – Tuesday April 28, 2020 The Coronavirus economic shutdown is on day 44. …
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Vision Long Island has been getting many calls over the past two weeks and talking to a number of small businesses in our downtowns concerning the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The real experiences folks are going…
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Vision Board and staff were out in downtown Kings Park at their most recent Board meeting, hosted at the popular Main Street restaurant RED to hear an update on revitalization activities and the status of…
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Vision Long Island was out at the February meeting of the Clean Energy Leadership Task Force, held at the Sustainability Institute at Molloy College in Farmingdale. The Task Force brings together Long Island municipalities with…
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A Diverse coalition of Long Island small businesses, civics, human services, downtown planners, labor, environment, and transportation advocates headed to Albany for the 12th annual Long Island Lobby Day this week. The Long Island Lobby…
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