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Oct 28, 2024

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Lawrence Levy

Lawrence Levy, executive dean of the National Center for Suburban Studies, broke down all the key New York races.


He appeared on The Point with Marcia Kramer on WCBS-TV 10/20; News 12 on both 10/16 and 10/17, and WCBS-FM on 10/20.


He also spoke with Fox 5, which syndicated to several outlets including Yahoo!news. Levy also contributed to a Newsday article about property tax relief.



“There is no chance that it [STAR credit] would be anything but increased because it has now become something that people count on,” he said.

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Lawrence Levy

Associate Vice President and Executive Dean of the National Center for Surburban

Dean Levy works close with Hofstra’s academic community to shape an innovative agenda for suburban study

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