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EDITORIAL
Publisher and
Executive Editor
John Kominicki
Editor in Chief
Timothy Bolger
National Affairs Desk
Steve Israel
Contributing editors
Warren Strugatch
Spencer Rumsey
Joseph Kellard
Bernie Kilkelly
Contributors
Benedict Carrizzo
Breanne Casucci
Carl Corry
Patrick Long
Brendan Manley
Tim Seeberger
Eric Voorhis
Annie Wilkinson
Beverly Fortune
Co-publishers
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Joshua Schneps
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22 POV
Guest columnist Steve Israel on life after
Congress. (And did you hear he’s written
two books? Don’t worry, he’ll tell you.)
24 This month
Historic turnover in top jobs as voters
head for the polls, plus a where-we-are
on incubating the companies we hope
will finally replace that whole defense
industry thing.
32 Business
Why you gotta have Heartland, a Q&A
with NPD Group chief exec Karyn
Schoenbart, saluting rabbit ears inventor
Marvin Middlemark and who to
call when your foursome’s down one.
45 Cover girl
Jericho-born Sopranos star Jamie
Lynn Sigler sits down to discuss
Justice, her upcoming indie western,
plus life with MS, her coming second
child and where to get Long Island’s
best pizza and bagels.
50 Food & Drink
The Negroni cocktail, the charcuterie
craze, local hot sauce, dining al fresco
and a quick chat with chef Stephan
Bogardus, the boy wonder of the
North Fork.
65 Destinations
Hundreds of new apartments, shops,
bars and eateries have returned the
bustle to Patchogue’s historic streets.
And Billy Idol slept there.
70 Real Estate
In which we tour the fab RXR
Ritz-Carlton property in North
Hills, consider Frank Lloyd Wright’s
sole Long Island design and get the
inside scoop from interior designer
Marilyn Rose.
106 Rear View
Looking back on the riches to rags life
of visionary inventor Nikola Tesla.
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Marilyn Monroe, Mount Sinai, Labor Day 1955. (Eve Arnold/Magnum Photos)