Category Archives: Babylon

Deal or No Deal?

“The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers”. – Henry VI Part 2 (Act IV, Scene II).

Old Fashioned Village Christmas

Going to see Santa

Sneaking out of work early today to take Aurora downtown to see Santa. Old Fashioned Village Christmas Santa and his horse drawn carriage, elves, village carolers, chior performances, Holiday cheer, and Super Sale Specials all over the village! Don’t miss this fabulous family event. It’s the kick off to the holiday shopping season. Our downtown [...]

Vegan Goodies

I’m a committed carnivore, but I couldn’t let this New York Times mention of a Babylon Village business. Moo-Cluck is a bakery here in the Village that makes allegedly tasty vegan treats. [NY Times] Vegan Fare One source for vegan sweets on Long Island is Moo-Cluck, a largely wholesale bakery in Babylon that sells to [...]

Going the extra mile

A good article in the NY Times about local Realtors going the extra mile for their listings. A Little Alfredo With That Listing? A mention of Winkler Real Estate In the interest of keeping his clients happy, after a ranch house he listed was inspected, Ed Schmid, an agent with Winkler Real Estate in West [...]

Sold Homes In Babylon Village – August 2009 – Part 3

Here’s part 3 of the August 2009 sold homes report. 44 George St MLS# 2162510 – Zillow Page Sold: $395,000 – 8/26/2009 Prior Sales: none 3 bedrooms – 1 bath – Cape Taxes: $7,326 – Village Taxes: $806

Sold Homes In Babylon Village – August 2009 – Part 2

Here’s part 2 for August of 2009. In case you missed it, part 1 can be found here. There are four houses in this post and there will be four more in part 3. I’m not sure what this blog is going to become as things change for me and my family. But I expect [...]

Sold Homes In Babylon Village – August 2009 – Part 1

I know I promised this to you over the weekend, but things have been beyond busy here a HIB headquarters. Big things happening here and I’ll be posting about it in the weeks to come. In the meantime, there were 13 homes sold in Babylon in August 2009 according to MLSLI.com. As I did last [...]

Ex-worker starts fire at Carriage House

Incident last night at the Babylon Carriage House From Newsday: [Cops: Ex-worker starts fire inside Babylon Carriage House] He entered the restaurant through a rear door and, once inside, smashed office equipment and electronics and placed “combustible items” on top of lit stove burners, starting a fire, police said. … When firefighters and Suffolk County [...]

Weekend Open Discussion And Quick Notes

Hey there HIB readers. I took a few days off from posting to try and recover from that devastating Giants loss. So here I am back in the saddle. I’ve got a few posts ready to go including the huge listing of Sold Homes in August. There are thirteen homes that were sold in August [...]