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Governor 2026: Hochul's Mixed Numbers, Stefanik Leads Lawler & Blakeman

Jul 2, 2025, 13:40 PM by Ethan Sausa

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Suffolk: County Exec. Romaine Talks Housing with Newsday, Gets $150M For MacArthur

Feb 12, 2025 1 min read

In a must-read, Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine (R) met with Newsday's editorial board for two hours to discuss his successful approach to governing and investing in Suffolk's housing future

Nassau 2025: GOP Picks Campbell to Replace Bynoe in County Legislature

Feb 12, 2025 1 min read

"Nassau County is gearing up for a special election on Feb. 25 to elect the next legislator to fill a seat in a Democratic stronghold that covers Westbury, New Cassel, and Hempstead.

Pass The SALT: LIBOR Joins Bipartisan Press Conference on Federal Tax Reform

Feb 5, 2025 1 min read

LIBOR was invited to speak at a press conference last week hosted by Congressman Nick LaLota on efforts to secure state and local tax (SALT) relief for all homeowners

Nassau 2025: Dems Pick Nicks to Replace Bynoe in County Legislature

Feb 5, 2025 1 min read

"Democrats have also made their pick for a candidate to run in the special election to replace Siela Bynoe in the Nassau County Legislature.

NYC 2025: 2 Unions Back Brannan for Comptroller; Queens Split on Public Advocate

Feb 5, 2025 1 min read

"Outgoing Brooklyn Councilman Justin Brannan (D-Bay Ridge) has netted endorsements for his city comptroller bid

LIBOR Past President Mary Alice Ruppert Inducted into RPAC NY Hall of Fame

Feb 4, 2025 1 min read

LIBOR past President Mary Alice Ruppert was recently inducted into the REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC) of New York Hall of Fame

LIBOR Launches "Real Talk: One Year Later," A Free REALTOR® Town Hall

Jan 29, 2025 1 min read

Following up on our successful conversation with freshman county legislators from both Nassau and Suffolk last February

Nassau 2025: County Settles Lawsuit, Agrees to New Legislative Maps

Jan 29, 2025 1 min read

"A landmark redistricting case alleging Republican gerrymandering in Nassau County was settled January 23, with a Westchester judge signing off on a new map that redraws the lines of 19 legislative districts

NYC 2025: City Council Republicans Divided Over New Caucus Leader

Jan 29, 2025 1 min read

"A schism has opened up right down the middle of the City Council’s Republican conference over who should be their next minority leader,"

Suffolk: County Bill Opposed by LIBOR & Other Nonprofits Now "Dead"

Jan 29, 2025 1 min read

"Under the bill, which was subject to several contentious public hearings and rounds of revisions, the county would no longer contract with a nonprofit

LIBOR Installs 2025 Leadership and Honors Award Recipients

Jan 29, 2025 3 min read

On January 23, 2025, Long Island Board of REALTORS® hosted its annual Installation and Awards Event at the Garden City Hotel in Garden City, NY.

SALT Fight: New US Rep. Gillen Joins Garbarino, Suozzi, LaLota In Bipartisan Push

Jan 22, 2025 1 min read

"A bill proposed last Wednesday by US Reps. Andrew Garbarino (R-Bayport), Tom Suozzi (D- Glen Cove), Laura Gillen (D-Rockville Centre) and a bipartisan coalition of other House members

Suffolk: County Exec. Romaine Dumps JLL, Wants New Developer for Ronkonkoma

Jan 22, 2025 1 min read

"Suffolk County has terminated Chicago real estate conglomerate JLL as master developer of the $2.8 billion Midway Crossing project on county-owned land in Ronkonkoma

NYC Mayor 2025: Another Poll Shows Adams Weak, Cuomo Strong but Divisive

Jan 22, 2025 1 min read

"Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo would clobber Mayor Eric Adams even among black voters if the pair ran against each other in the Democratic primary for mayor, according to an independent poll released Wednesday,"

LIBOR Launches Comprehensive Commercial Resources on LIRealtor.com

Jan 17, 2025 2 min read

LIBOR is proud to unveil a new Commercial section on LIRealtor.com, specifically designed to support commercial real estate professionals.

NYC 2025: Mayoral Primary Polls Show Adams Weak, Early Cuomo Lead

Jan 15, 2025 1 min read

Two new polls of likely Democratic Party primary voters have shed new light on the brewing contest for New York City Mayor in 2025

State of the City 2025: Mayor Adams Wants 100K More Homes in Manhattan Alone

Jan 15, 2025 1 min read

"Adams also unveiled 'The Manhattan Plan, with an ambitious goal of building 100,000 units of housing through zoning changes across the island.

NYC: Closing the Co-Op Fair Housing Loophole In Media Spotlight Again

Jan 15, 2025 1 min read

"A bill before the City Council would change that by requiring co-op boards in buildings with at least 10 units to explain the reasons they reject prospective purchasers and impose fines up to $25,000 for failing to comply.