Events
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Congressman Nadler, The benefits of a new Jersey Tunnel
This morning our speaker was Congressman Jerry Nadler. The congressman has been keenly interested in transportation issues going back to when he was a state assemblyman. Mr. Nadler began with…
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Angie Carpenter, Keeping balance in local government
Friday morning we had the pleasure of hearing from Suffolk County's Treasurer, Angie M. Carpenter on the subject of what her office does and why it is important for the…
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Irwin Kellner NorthFork/CBS Marketwatch Economist
This morning's speaker, Dr Irwin Kellner, was his usual, informative self. Dr. Kellner likes to pepper his talks with some humor which went over very well, but there was no…
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Irving Like, Protecting Fire Island -Holiday Inn
Among the many endearing features of Long Island are the ocean beaches. These beaches are vulnerable to storms and the cost to maintain them is a source of some controversy. Irving…
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Rudy Fusco, Bio Diesel innovator / Sponsor- Mr Parking Lot
Rudy Fusco, President of Mr. Parking Lot, made a presentation this morning about Bio-Diesel. Bio-disel has been around for a long time. When Otto Diesel invented the compression ignition engine…
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Round Table Discussion of Issues.
Last week we had one of our periodic "round table" meetings.The purpose of these meetings is to hear the voices of the participants in order to form new directions.Here are…
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Anthony Caserta-“Evacuating Long Island”
This morning's presentation dealt with the possible need to evacuate Long Island. This would be particularly difficult if the bridges and tunnels were not accessible. In the case of a…
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Paul Arfin Intergenerational Strategies, Neal Cohen
This morning's program was on a topic that I think more and more of us will be forced to contemplate. Retirement is no longer a sleepy interlude between the end…
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Congressman Steve Israel.- “L I -Center for Energy Research”
The topic this morning was about creating "new" sources of energy. Most of what was discussed is not new. Solar photovoltaic, bio diesel, geothermal systems, ethanol, are some of the items that were discussed, and none of them are new. What may be new is the desire to implement a changed energy environment.. Congressman Steve…