Dowling College filed for bankruptcy in 2016. Dowling College filed for bankruptcy in 2016.

FARMINGVILLE, NY—Triple Five Aviation Industries, LLC of East Rutherford, NJ has secured incentives from the Brookhaven Industrial Development Agency to redevelop the former Dowling College campus in Shirley.

Triple Five acquired the 105-acre campus earlier this year in a bankruptcy auction for $14 million. Triple Five is planning to redevelop the Shirley, Long Island campus into an aviation education and research center.

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John Jordan

John Jordan is a veteran journalist with 36 years of print and digital media experience.