Building the Moon Buggy in Bethpage
Before silicon valleys and software, Long Island engineers built the machine that landed on the moon. The Grumman Lunar Module story — right off the Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway.
Author: Pawli
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Holding Back the Sound: The Brutal Economics of North Shore Bulkheads
Waterfront living on Long Island Sound comes with real costs. Here’s what North Shore buyers need to understand about bulkheads, erosion, and DEC permits before they close.
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Salt, Spray, and Staging: Beating Coastal Wear and Tear Before You List
Salt air destroys hardware, siding, and caulk. A practical ROI-focused guide to addressing coastal wear before listing your North Shore or waterfront Long Island home.
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Selling History: How to Price and Market North Shore Pre-War Details
Original 1920s architectural details can command a verified premium — if marketed correctly. A seller’s guide to leveraging Gold Coast provenance on Long Island’s North Shore.
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The Aristocrat of the Roasting Pan: How Long Island Mass-Produced the Duck
Before the roadside novelty in Flanders, the Long Island duck was an industrial juggernaut. A sardonic look at how a working-class industry became an elite table luxury.
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The Cold Spring Harbor Phoenix: Buying and Saving Gold Coast Ruins
Oheka Castle was stripped bare by vandals and abandoned for decades. Here’s the story of its restoration — and what it means for buyers who want historic North Shore properties.
