Featured by Realtor.com: Inside Kanye West’s 7-Year Journey to Sell His Home
The following piece written by Natalie West was published on Realtor.com on August 8, 2017. You can read the entire piece here. Star power doesn't help sell a home Contrary to what some people might think, a property that boasts a celebrity owner is not likely to...
New York City’s Plan to Reopen Queens Wells Puts Nassau Residents Up a Creek
The following was first published on The Foggiest Idea on August 8, 2017, and later published by The Island Now on August 10, 2017. You can read the piece on The Island Now here. New York City, which consumes almost a billion gallons a day of fresh water, has turned...
Don’t Compare Wolkoff’s Heartland Mega-Project Approval With Progress on LIRR’s Third Track
The following was written exclusively for The Foggiest Idea, and published on July 24, 2017. Within the same week, two of the biggest and potentially most transformative development projects in Long Island history won key approval. First to get the green light was the...
BREAKING NEWS: Town of Islip Approves First Phase of Heartland Town Square
July 18, 2017 - Islip, NY, 7:00 PM After over a decade and a half of anticipation, it only took fifteen minutes for the Town of Islip's Town Board to unanimously approve the first phase of Heartland Town Square, a $4 billion mixed-use project slated for 452 acres in...
The Real Deal: Digging Into the Hamptons’ Biggest Projects
The following was published in the July 2017 Special Hamptons edition of The Real Deal. You can read the original here. It’s not a secret that in the Hamptons, it can take awhile to get things done. Long Island’s East End is a region known for its luxury housing and...
Long Island Pulse: Happy Medium on the East End
The following reported piece was published in the 2017 July/August print and online edition of Long Island Pulse Magazine. You can read the original piece here. Long Island’s luxury real estate market is currently favoring more modest abodes over mega-sized,...
Without a Lid on Unchecked Development, Long Island’s Water Quality Will Only Get Worse
The following was written exclusively for The Foggiest Idea, and published on June 12, 2017. With each flush of the toilet in Suffolk County, the quality of Long Island's water supply seems to go further down the drain. For our 21st century suburbs, the statistics...
The Foggiest Idea Wins Two 1st Place Awards at 2017 Press Club of Long Island Media Awards
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Richard Murdocco Rich@TheFoggiestIdea.org The Foggiest Idea Wins Multiple Awards at the 2017 Press Club of Long Island Media Awards Local Real Estate Columnist/Urban Planner's Work with the Long Island Press Beats Larger Media...
Long Island Business News: More Apartments: For Whom? LI Needs Answers
The following op-ed was published in the June 2, 2017 edition of Long Island Business News. You can read the original here. Every other week, a real estate developer proposes a project on Long Island that is supposedly not only “walkable” but will “keep our talent...
Featured in Newsday: Put LIRR Third Track on the Fast Track
The following Letter to the Editor was published in Newsday on June 1st, 2017. You can read the original here. Newsday's editorial board is correct to call on state policymakers and elected officials to approve a third track for the Long Island Rail Road ["Let Third...
