Gerry Wolkoff, developer of the proposed $4 billion Heartland Town Square in Central Islip and a longtime benefactor to many local political campaigns, has a personal in with the new administration of President Donald Trump, or at least the first lady.

His daughter-in law, Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, is slated to be a senior adviser to first lady Melania Trump. An event planner, Winston Wolkoff was a planner for Trump’s inaugural festivities. She is married to David Wolkoff, who works with his father in the family business.

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Wife killer's parole denied ... Spike in ticks, fireflies ... Where to eat around Jones Beach ... LI's Special Olympics winner

Spike in ticks, fireflies ... Where to eat around Jones Beach ... LI's Special Olympics winner  Credit: Newsday

Wife killer's parole denied ... Spike in ticks, fireflies ... Where to eat around Jones Beach ... LI's Special Olympics winner

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