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Biz Nearby: Target Says Data For 70M Customers Breached, Theater to Reopen
Some of the business headlines from around the region.
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Target: Data For 70M Customers Breached
Retail giant Target announced Friday that millions more customers had their data stolen than previously admitted. Target now says 70 million customers — up from an earlier figure of 40 million — had credit card numbers, email addresses, expiration dates and even debit card PINs stolen.
Movie Theater to Reopen in April
The Glen Cove Movie Theater will reopen in April after nearly a year in limbo. Jay Levinson, who owns other movie theaters on Long Island, leased the Glen Cove theater for 15 years. He will reopen the theater after a $1 million renovation that includes the addition of digital projectors, a children's game room, new seating, concession stand and marquee.
Public Can Now Tour New Village at Patchogue
The leasing office for those interested in New Village at Patchogue when it opens later this year has opened Thursday at 29 W. Main St. in Patchogue. Of the 2,000 people signed up on the development's website, 1,500 have called in to inquire with several setting up appointments, said Tritec Real Estate Company COO Rob Loscalzo.
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Scott Wohlstetten and David Blum of Merrick opened their kosher butcher shop, For Goodness Steaks, in Bellmore.
Long Island's first two-story Panera Bread will open at 2375 Merrick Rd. in Bellmore on Monday.
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Garden City restaurants and eateries dazzled some 100 attendees at the Garden City Chamber of Commerce’s recent “Taste of Garden City” networking event hosted for the past seven years by Lord & Taylor in its festively decorated Garden City store.
Minnesota’s Owner to Offer 'Freedom to Choose' Pizza
Tom Corning is delivering a taste of Italy over the Long Beach Bridge. The owner of Minnesota’s restaurant-bar in the West End, Corning is joining forces with Chris Dolan, owner of Olive Oils in Point Lookout, to open a new concept pizza restaurant in Island Park named American Pie.
Levittown Curves Now Offering Jillian Michaels Workouts
The fitness star has partnered with the club to launch cutting-edge workouts aimed to increase strength and kick-start weight loss.
Crave, the restaurant on Haven Avenue in Port Washington has shut its doors. The American-style restaurant, which opened in March 2013, had served seafood, steaks, burgers, sandwiches, brick-oven pizza, and salads.
New York Stuffed Cone Company To Be Featured on Restaurant HunterA St. James ice cream parlor will get its 30-minutes in the spotlight to showcase its sweet temptations that have won over local residents. Restaurant Hunter, a FIOS1 series featuring Emmy-winner Rob Petrone, filmed an episode at New York Stuffed Cone Company on Thursday afternoon.
The Body Shop Closes its Smith Haven Mall Location
Loyal fans of the cosmetic and beauty store The Body Shop, will have to head to Roosevelt Field Mall to get their fix of the natural product line, which recently closed its Smith Haven Mall location. The company, known for its stance against testing their products on animals and promotion of fair trade, closed up the Smith Haven location on Dec. 24.
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