Steve Blank

Silicon Valley

Host at Steve Blank Podcast

Customer Development & Secret History, Teaching at Stanford

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Articles

Focus on the Great Neck Peninsula: An action plan to revive and thrive

4 days ago | longislandpress.com | Steve Blank

Our Great Neck is a unique, affluent suburb with a highly educated, multicultural population. We’re close to NYC, with a walkable downtown. Cue the sad trombone: We also suffer from underutilized retail corridors post-COVID, and many among us have major FOMO (fear of missing out) of other towns, not our own. Close Never miss a storyNews, events, culture and more — delivered to you.
Column by Geraldo Rivera: President Nero

1 week ago | longislandpress.com | Steve Blank

Posted on When I endorsed Kamala Harris in 2024, it was with regret. I was sorry to turn my back on my old friend Donald Trump, because he had been loyal and supportive. He was never perfect, but for all his flamboyance, he was straight-shooting and considerate. Let me give you a quick, silly example from my experience on Trump’s last season of Celebrity Apprentice.
Rental properties still the most advantageous and safest investment

3 weeks ago | longislandpress.com | Steve Blank

Posted on So, today’s question is, where is the best and safest place to park your investment dollars? Close Never miss a storyNews, events, culture and more — delivered to you.
Floral Park Board of Trustees May 6 meeting reports – LI Press

4 weeks ago | longislandpress.com | Steve Blank

Deputy Mayor Lynn PombonyoPolice DepartmentOur Floral Park Police Department engages in law enforcement, public assistance and community activities on a regular basis. During the month of April, our Officers were engaged in 868 incidents. Of this number, 320 were traffic stops, 24 were traffic accidents, 81 were aided cases also involving our ambulance service and Rescue Company, 25 domestic incidents, 34 suspicious person reports, and 42 were for citizens needing assistance.
Focus on the G.N. Peninsula: The Villegas crew

1 month ago | longislandpress.com | Steve Blank

Tina and Rob are dedicated locals, a dynamic duo known to many. Tina Stellato grew up in East Williston and moved to Great Neck in her twenties. Rob Villegas started out in Cliffside Park, N.J. and then, next door, in Queens. Close Never miss a storyNews, events, culture and more — delivered to you.
Kayla Donnenfeld - L.I.G.H.T. for Charity: SIBS Place

1 month ago | longislandpress.com | Steve Blank

Long Island Giving Help Together For Charity is my column where I shine a light on a different Long Island-based charity each month. Close Never miss a storyNews, events, culture and more — delivered to you.
Op-ed Walter Stockton: Disability support workers need investment from New York State

1 month ago | longislandpress.com | Steve Blank

More than 130,000 New Yorkers are intellectually or developmentally disabled, and nonprofit providers serve 85% of them. Close Never miss a storyNews, events, culture and more — delivered to you.
How the United States became a science superpower - and how quickly it could crumble

1 month ago | nature.com | Steve Blank

Since 20 January, US science has been upended by severe cutbacks from the administration of US President Donald Trump. A series of dramatic reductions in grants and budgets — including the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) slashing reimbursements of indirect research costs to universities from around 50% to 15% — and deep cuts to staffing at research agencies have sent shock waves throughout the academic community. The US is the world’s science superpower — but for how long?
Local athletes shine as Cornell beats Syracuse on Long Island

1 month ago | longislandpress.com | Steve Blank

Such was the case on April 12 at Mitchel Field in Uniondale. No. 1 ranked Cornell defeated No. 4 Syracuse, 17-12, in a high-scoring, intense game. Cornell lifted its record to 10-1, while Syracuse dropped to 8-3. Garden City High School’s Jack Cascadden won 16-of-31 faceoffs for Cornell and scooped up 10 ground balls to pace the Big Red offense. Cascadden’s high school teammate, Brendan Staub, a long-stick midfielder, also scored a goal for Cornell.
Federal budget deal to cost Long island $110M

2 months ago | longislandpress.com | Greg Winter |Steve Blank

In his address to a joint session of Congress on March 4, President Trump declared, “Our goal is to get toxins out of our environment, poisons out of our food supply, and keep children healthy and strong.” Close Never miss a storyNews, events, culture and more — delivered to you.