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Charles B. Wang is co-founder of CA Inc., the computer software management company formerly known as Computer Associates. He is the owner of the New York Islanders pro hockey team and the New York Dragons arena football team. Wang is developing the Lighthouse, a project to re-develop the Nassau Coliseum and the area around the sports and entertainment venue.
Charles B. Wang is co-founder of CA Inc., the computer software management company formerly known as Computer Associates. He is the owner of the New York Islanders pro hockey team and the New York Dragons arena football team. Wang is developing the Lighthouse, a project to re-develop the Nassau Coliseum and the area around the sports and entertainment venue.
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Bishop Murphy backs Lighthouse project
Spin CycleThe Lighthouse Project in Uniondale has the blessing, in the temporal sense, of Bishop William Murphy, head of the Diocese of Rockville Centre. At the bishop???s request, co-developer and Islanders owner Charles Wang gave a presentation for parishoners...Tags: William Murphy
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Tavares shouldn't have weight of LI on his mind
You say "Tav-AIR-us," I say "Tav-ARE-us." And that's from his own family. True story: A snap poll of John Tavares' folks at his first Islanders news conference revealed that his mom, Barbara, pronounces it the first way and his dad, Joe, goes with the...Tags: Baseball, LeBron James, Long Island, Alexei Yashin, Major League Baseball
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Islanders' Tavares winning the PR game
greg.logan@newsday.comThe Islanders are winning the public relations game, judging by the overjoyed fan reaction to their selection of goal-scoring machine John Tavares as the No. 1 draft pick and how he said all the right things during his introductory public news...Tags: Scott Gordon, Garth Snow, NHL, Field Hockey, Nassau Coliseum
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Lighthouse project draft report ready for public review
eden.laikin@newsday.comThe Lighthouse Development's draft environmental report was declared ready for public review Tuesday, an act that triggered a public comment period that will continue until Aug. 17. In voting to move to the next stage, the Hempstead Town Board also...Tags: Hofstra University, Garden City (Nassau, New York), Health and Safety at School, Uniondale, Nassau Coliseum
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Nassau 'Indie' leaders call back Hempstead's Murray
Spin CycleHempstead Supervisor Kate Murray has been called back to re-interview for the Nassau Independence Party endorsement on July 9, two days after the town board is scheduled to vote on part of Charles Wang???s proposed Lighthouse development. The timing......Tags: Local Elections
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Public to get chance to speak out on Lighthouse
eden.laikin@newsday.comThe public will soon be able to weigh in on the environmental impact of the Lighthouse project, which proposes a community around an upgraded Nassau Coliseum. Lighthouse principals Charles Wang and Scott Rechler have proposed a $3.7-billion development...Tags: Uniondale, Nassau Coliseum, Local Authority, Trials, Litigation
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A chance - finally - to move ahead on Nassau's Hub
If you stood in the right place and squinted Monday, it looked like U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi and Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray were at the circus. There they were - along with Charles Wang and Scott Rechler,... -
Schumer: Let's get Lighthouse 'up and running'
eden.laikin@newsday.comSen. Charles Schumer Monday announced his total support for Charles Wang's Lighthouse project, saying Long Island needs this to make it a destination and to keep young people on the Island. Schumer (D-N.Y.) said he will seek federal transportation...Tags: NHL, Long Island, New York Islanders, Transportation, Road Transportation
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Isles clearly on right track, but this will take a while
The Islanders won the NHL draft this past weekend in Montreal, there's no questioning that.
You could compile a list of winners and losers, I suppose, and the Anaheim Ducks would be on that winners list for getting a king's ransom for Chris Pronger. A...Tags: Brian Burke, Garth Snow, Chris Pronger, NHL, Rick DiPietro
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Tom Suozzi: prisoner of his schedule?
Spin CycleThe political world waits with bated breath for Friday morning???s sit-down between Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi and Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray to talk about the Lighthouse project. Democrat Suozzi had been publicly poking Republican...Tags: Tom Suozzi, Long Island, Democratic Party
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Lighthouse project advances, causes political ripples
Spin CycleThe biggest loser wasn???t even at the table during last week???s meeting on the Lighthouse project. Kristen McElroy is still the Democratic candidate against Republican Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray, but the race lost much of its oomph......Tags: Kemp Hannon, Republican Party, Nassau Coliseum, Local Elections
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Isles owner Wang is low-key about Tavares
MONTREAL - Don't expect to see John Tavares' face on a billboard overlooking the LIE just yet. Charles Wang is taking the low-key approach with his new No. 1 pick. "This is no Jesus-savior kind of thing. This ain't like getting LeBron James, as good as...Tags: LeBron James
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