It’s shaping up to be a busy summer for New Jersey’s economy. From record crowds at the Shore to the long-term impact of the FIFA World Cup and a major banking merger that is expanding one of the region’s largest community banks, there are a lot of developments affecting businesses and consumers across the state. Joseph Lebel, President and Chief Operating Officer of OceanFirst Bank, joins the show to discuss the bank’s recent merger with Flushing Financial Corporation and what he sees ahead for New Jersey’s economy.