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Biz Wrap: La Piazza Recognized, New Business in East Meadow

The top business news from around the local area.

In a tough economy, local businesses are doing what they have to do to survive. 

As always, we posted some jobs available locally. Here's a look at some of the top business stories from the past week:

La Piazza Named in Best Pizza in America List

La Piazza made The Daily Meal's 101 Best Pizzas in America list. The eatery's grandma pie came in at number 100. Other Long Island pizzerias that made the list were Gino's of Long Beach and Little Vincent's in Huntington. Click here for more.

A Bagel & A Schmeer Receives Warm Welcome

East Meadow Chamber of Commerce representatives, including president Dolores Rome, helped longtime resident Kariene Aghabekian celebrate the grand opening of A Bagel & A Shmeer during a ribbon cutting ceremony Oct. 22. Click here for more.

Newbridge Auto Body's Motor Running Strong

Things happen and sometimes your car may need some tender loving care. If you vehicle needs repairs due to an accident, Newbridge Auto Body may be the place for you! Click here for more.

Jerusalem Avenue Property Seeking Tenants

A vacant property at 1391 Jerusalem Ave. was the center of controversy this summer after an application was submitted for permits to open a proposed pawn shop in the building. The application was canceled after members of the North Merrick community spoke out against it. Click here for more.

Nissan Recalls 150,000 Pathfinders, Infiniti SUV's Over Brake Issue

Nissan is recalling more than 150,000 of its Pathfinder, Infinity JX35 and QX60 sport-utility vehicles due to problems with their anti-lock braking systems. The recall affects 2013 and 2014 Pathfinders, 2013 JX35 models and 2014 QX60 models. Click here for more.


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