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Melville Chamber Business Expo · October 27, 2026, 10 AM – 3 PM, Hilton Melville

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SEP24Business Resource RoundtableBusiness Resource Roundtable Event 8:30 AM – 10 AM Half Hollow Hills Community LibrarySEP29Business After HoursBusiness After-Hours Networking Event 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Opus SteakhouseOCT27Open to the PublicMelville Chamber Business Expo 10 AM – 3 PM Hilton Melville

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Real Estate

The Cheapest Subsidized Apartment in Hicksville Is $2,165 a Month

Nineteen below-market apartments at The Lisle are open by lottery until September 28. The published income floors show what Nassau wages have to clear.

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Economy

A Union Petition on Long Island Now Reaches a Ballot in Four Weeks

by Melville Chamber of Commerce ·

A St. James dealership went from petition to certified union in five weeks. The federal calendar, and the filings it creates, are what employers should read.

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Business

Hoka Is Opening Its Own Store in Riverhead, and It Sells to Your Store Too

by Melville Chamber of Commerce ·

Tanger's Riverhead directory lists Hoka as coming soon in Suite 909. When a brand opens its own door, the independent that built the category loses one.

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Business

Nine Years Later, Nassau Collected the Wages

by Melville Chamber of Commerce ·

A 2017 wage judgment against the owner of Westbury Fish was finally collected this June. For Long Island employers, the lesson is that it never expired.

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Real Estate

A Commuter Lot at Westbury Station Becomes 184 Apartments and a Retail Row

by Melville Chamber of Commerce ·

Westbury's board has taken up a 184-unit mixed-use building on the LIRR's old commuter lot, and the ground-floor retail will reset downtown rents.

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Economy

Long Island's Own Banks Have Cut Construction Lending by a Third

by Melville Chamber of Commerce ·

Call reports from the five banks headquartered in Nassau and Suffolk show construction lending down 34 percent since 2024 and business lending up 38.

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Events

Two Mornings in Hauppauge Worth Leaving the Office For

by Melville Chamber of Commerce ·

HIA-LI published 37 dates through December. Two mornings are worth leaving the office for, and the spring trade show needs a decision now.

A Fund Just Bought Two Suffolk Warehouses. Clear Height Explains Why.

Four Builders, Four License Applications, and Certificates Nassau Says Were Altered

Suffolk's Tax Break Agency Is Running Under an Acting Chief

Ten Liquor Filings, and What They Say About Long Island Storefronts

Suffolk Hears Three Business Rules Today

The Grid Study That Slows an Expansion Is Now a Brookhaven Project

Health Systems Bought 833,000 Square Feet of Melville Office in One Quarter

There Is $50 Million in Federal Manufacturing Training Money. Manufacturers Cannot Apply for It

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