Quoted by LongIsland.com: Controversial Luxury Development in East Quogue Moving Closer to Approval
The following excerpt is from an article by Lon Cohen that was published by LongIsland.com on February 27th, 2020. Richard Murdocco of The Foggiest Idea was quoted throughout. You can read the entire piece here. The issue-according to those who are concerned with the...
Public Comments: DEIS for Heritage Village, the Redevelopment of the Sears Property in Hicksville
The following comments were formally submitted on February 25th, 2020 to elected officials and policymakers in the Town of Oyster Bay. Interested in supporting The Foggiest Idea’s award-winning reporting and analysis? Click here. To Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino,...
Pine Barrens Nearly Saved, But That Doesn’t Mean It’s Out of the Woods
The following was exclusively published by The Foggiest Idea on February 5, 2020. This piece was honored with a third-place prize for real estate reporting by the Press Club of Long Island in their 2021 PCLI Media Awards competition. Interested in supporting The...
Quoted in Newsday: Vintage Long Island Homes Have A Timeless Appeal
The following excerpt is from an article by Arlene Gross that was published as the cover story of Newsday's real estate section in the Friday, January 24th edition. You can read the entire piece here. Most of the older homes, which are typically farmhouses and...
Public Comments: Gyrodyne/Flowerfield DEIS, January 2020
The following comments were formally submitted on January 7th, 2020 to members of the Town of Smithtown's Planning Board. These remarks were published by Smithtown Matters, and a modified version was featured by the Times of Smithtown. Scroll down to find a copy of...
Quoted by Greater Port Jeff: Future of Lawrence Aviation Site in Port Jeff Station Still Up For Debate
The following excerpt is from an article by Lon Cohen that was published by Greater Port Jeff on January 1, 2020. Richard Murdocco of The Foggiest Idea was quoted throughout. You can read the entire piece here. An electrified rail line might create more demand for...
Newsday: A Flawed View of Long Island Zoning Rules
The following op-ed was first published in the December 6th, 2019 edition of Newsday on page A25. You can read the original here. Don't blame local codes for the lack of housing affordability in Nassau, Suffolk By Richard Murdocco While our region continues to grapple...
The Real Deal: Long Island’s Middle Market Buyers Feel The Squeeze
The following was first published in The Real Deal's November 2019 Tri-State Edition. You can read the original here. As entry-level homes fly and luxury listings linger, the middle markets in Nassau and Suffolk are feeling the squeeze By Richard Murdocco Melanie...
Is Now The Right Time for a Convention Center in Suffolk County?
The following was exclusively published by The Foggiest Idea on November 18, 2019. Interested in supporting The Foggiest Idea’s award-winning reporting and analysis? Click here. Boosters claim if we build a big new venue near the Ronkonkoma Hub, people will come and...
Interviewed by News 12 Long Island: After Seven Years, How Much Have We Learned From Sandy?
The following was published by News 12 Long Island's Geoff Bansen on October 30, 2019. The Foggiest Idea's Richard Murdocco is quoted throughout. You can read the original piece here. It has now been seven full years since Sandy thrashed the tri-state area. The worst...
