516 Update Podcast

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Tuesday check-in, Nassau! We’re in that stretch of summer where weekends fill up before they even arrive. So let’s get you caught up and put a few things on the calendar. Grab your coffee, settle in, and let’s dive into what’s happening around Nassau. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🚆 Floral Park and Bellerose LIRR Stations Are Getting...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Happy Monday, Nassau! August is moving quickly, but there’s still plenty happening close to home. So let’s help you start the week informed and make a few plans along the way. Grab your coffee, settle in, and let’s get into what’s happening around Nassau. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Long-Held Hicksville Industrial Property Sells f...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next We’re closing the week with two practical stories for Nassau residents and property owners. More than 450 local businesses offer senior discounts, and conservation easements may give some homeowners a way to protect environmentally valuable land for the long term. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 450+ Nassau Businesses Offer Senior Dis...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Today’s stories stretch from Uniondale’s downtown streets to one of Manhasset’s most talked-about homes. Local business leaders are pushing for a coordinated downtown makeover, while Mike Francesa’s estate has sold for $7.5 million after years on the market. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Uniondale Leaders Push Downtown Makeover 🌊 M...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Nassau is making moves in education at both ends of the classroom. Three new Goddard School locations are planned for Manhasset, Roslyn and Garden City, while Hofstra’s online MBA program has earned new national recognition. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Three Goddard Schools Planned for Nassau 🌊 Hofstra Online MBA Earns High Ranki...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Today’s updates are about what sits beneath our feet and what will remain protected above it. Levittown’s water-treatment upgrades are bringing unexpected new costs, while five additional acres in Oyster Bay Cove have been preserved from future development. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Levittown Water Upgrades Drive New Costs 🌊 Fi...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next We’re starting the week with a major health care investment and a dramatic local business makeover. Catholic Health is entering a 10-year technology partnership tied to a $500 million deal, while a longtime Glen Cove shipping and business-services shop has completed what its owners call a “night and day” transformation. — Janine, Mo and Nick To...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Midweek check-in, Nassau! Somehow, we’re already halfway through the week and August keeps moving faster than expected. So let’s slow things down for a minute and see what’s changing close to home. Grab your coffee, settle in, and let’s dive into what’s happening around Nassau. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🏗️ Mineola Condo Project Bre...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next We’re wrapping up the week with a Long Beach comeback decades in the making, a golf course trying something wildly unexpected and plenty of local ideas for the weekend ahead. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Long Beach Superblock Nears Full Occupancy 🌊 Coram Golf Course Bets on Brunch and Robots 🗓️ Upcoming Events and Things To Do!

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Big plans are moving forward in Mineola, and North Shore pet owners have a new reason to breathe a little easier. We also found the surprisingly cheerful story behind Mineola’s name. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 $83.5M Loan Fuels Mineola Condo Project 🌊 24/7 Vet Hospital Opens in Roslyn Heights 🗓️ Upcoming Events and Things To Do!

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next We’re halfway through the week with two projects focused on making things work better, one along Nassau’s shoreline and another for New York business owners. Plus, today’s fun fact may change how you picture coastal protection. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Baxter Beach Restoration Breaks Ground 🌊 New MWBE Hub Launches in New York...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Today’s mix has something for commuters, families and soccer fans, from roadwork worth watching to a first chance on the ice and a World Cup number that’s hard to ignore. Let’s get into it. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 $58M Roadwork Plan Targets Long Island 🌊 Islanders Hockey Clinic Comes to Bethpage 🌊 World Cup Delivers $2.1B Re...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Pour the coffee, because we’re starting the week with big changes, good music and one uplifting day on the water. There’s also a surprising piece of Hicksville history waiting below. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Broadway Commons Eyes Major Makeover 🌊 Free Disco Party Comes to Point Lookout 🌊 DeafBlind Youth Ride the Waves in Long...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next We’re closing out the week with local talent taking center stage. Bellmore is welcoming filmmakers from Long Island and beyond, while a former LuHi basketball standout begins an exciting new chapter overseas. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 The 29th annual Long Island International Film Expo kicks off in Bellmore 🌊 Former LuHi star T...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Entrepreneurs and home-design fans both have something to watch today. A regional business expo is already looking toward its next event, and a national furniture brand has brought its first Long Island showroom to Huntington Station. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Entrepreneur Expo plans 2027 return after drawing LI, NYC businesses...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Today’s updates stretch from commercial real estate to wellness. A Farmingdale industrial property has changed hands in a multimillion-dollar deal, while CorePower Yoga has begun its Long Island expansion with a new Roslyn studio. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Farmingdale industrial property trades for $7.725M 🌊 CorePower Yoga open...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Big plans and fresh arrivals are on today’s radar. North Hempstead has made a decision on a closely watched Port Washington waterfront project, and Manhasset is welcoming Long Island’s first Joe & The Juice location. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 North Hempstead approves Inspiration Wharf project 🌊 Joe & The Juice opens its...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next We’re kicking off the week with two developments making waves in Nassau. Home and condo prices are still climbing, while a major design brand has opened a new showroom in Manhasset. Here’s what’s moving in the local market and retail scene. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊Nassau house prices rise, as condos rocket toward $1M 🌊 TileBar...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next 💙 We made it to Friday, Nassau, and there’s a lot to unpack before the weekend begins. New York is putting $100 million toward modernizing law-enforcement technology, including equipment that local departments may be eligible to receive. It’s a big number, but the more useful question is what that investment could actually mean closer to home....

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next 💙 Have you heard of padel yet? If not, there’s a good chance you will soon. The fast-growing racquet sport now has four outdoor courts at Christopher Morley Park, giving Nassau residents a new way to get moving, meet people, and try something different without traveling far. Thursday’s edition is a little lighter, with fresh places to play, sh...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next 💙 Midweek check-in, Nassau. Okay, 70 drones is a number that gets your attention. Nassau County says its new fleet will help first responders reach emergencies faster and give crews a clearer view of what’s happening before they arrive. The technology sounds promising, but residents will naturally want to understand when, where, and how it wil...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next 💙 Some community spaces are worth waiting for, and Bethpage Community Park is certainly one of them. After years of cleanup, delays, and uncertainty, plans for a redesigned park are beginning to take shape. For families who remember spending time there, the possibility of new pools, ballfields, and gathering spaces may feel like a long-awaited...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next New week, Nassau. Empty storefronts have become a familiar sight in many downtowns, and Mineola is considering a different way to put one of them back to use. The proposal would turn vacant retail space into apartments, raising a bigger question about how our local business districts should evolve as shopping habits change. There’s plenty happe...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Friday’s edition starts with a Long Island workforce story tied to a growing need many families already understand: caregiving. We’re also following three local basketball players getting their next shot after the NBA Draft, plus a fresh list of events and things to do heading into the weekend. Now, in today’s edition: 🧑‍⚕️ $4.1M awarded to ex...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Thursday’s edition starts with a health network making another Long Island office move. We’re also looking at a new brain-fitness space for seniors in Lynbrook and a major local health system getting national workplace recognition. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🏢 MediSys expands on Long Island with $13.15M Melville office deal 🧠 Brai...