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By Chris Boyle April 15, 2024
The “Faith-based Affordable Housing Act” would grant 1,100 properties instant eligibility to develop their property into high-density five-story apartment buildings.
By Chris Boyle April 15, 2024
In addition to securing the top leadership role for the third consecutive year, William Floyd students were elected to six other state elected positions.
By Chris Boyle April 15, 2024
“Women play an integral role in our local community,” said Jill Bromberg, Marketing Manager of Green Acres Mall.
By Chris Boyle April 15, 2024
To compile its new list of the Best Hospitals in America, Money crunched 13,500 data points to create the list of 115.
By Long Island April 13, 2024
Celene Persaud, 14, was last seen at a Merrick Boulevard location in Queens.
By Chris Boyle April 12, 2024
Walter Jewels opted to take a single, lump sum payment totaling $445,356, after required withholdings.
By Long Island April 12, 2024
Suffolk County Police arrested a photographer on charges of forcible touching and endangering a child, following a report by an 18-year-old victim of an incident during a photo shoot in 2023.
By Chris Boyle April 12, 2024
New York Farm Viability Institute Named Regional Funding Program Administrator to Benefit New York Farms and Food Processors.
By Chris Boyle April 12, 2024
Malik Bright, 19, is described as a male Black, 6’6” tall, 200 lbs., with short black hair, brown eyes.
By Chris Boyle April 12, 2024
Reorganization of 311 Leads to Efficiency, Increased Staffing, Reduced Wait Times & Lower Dropped Call Rates.
By Chris Boyle April 12, 2024
Amanda Gross claims that ex-Chief Kenneth Kelly and Captain Josef Seier both conspired to intoxicate and subsequently assault her at the department's Alken Avenue firehouse.
By Chris Boyle April 12, 2024
Naomi Cohen, who attends Chabad of Great Neck Hebrew School, emerged victorious after months of intensive study, rigorous testing, and competitive regional semi-finals.
By Chris Boyle April 12, 2024
Program to Honor Local Veterans at Long Island Ducks Home Games. Nominations are Now Being Accepted.
By Chris Boyle April 12, 2024
Award-winning Elmont Model UN program and its founder, Lee Marcus, were honored on the floor of the Assembly to mark the program’s 45th anniversary.
By Chris Boyle April 12, 2024
Erosion has threatened the TOBAY shoreline for the last 3 years; Supervisor Joe Saladino and the Oyster Bay Town Board launched a beach restoration project as a result.
By Chris Boyle April 11, 2024
The UJA Witness Project, in partnership with the Sid Jacobson JCC, reveals the struggle of these students and survivors in a raw, wrenching performance, film, and art exhibit.
By Chris Boyle April 11, 2024
Approval of Financial Assistance Authorizes Municipal Access to the Capital Needed for Projects that Reduce Risks to Public Health and the Environment.
By Chris Boyle April 11, 2024
People who have collection accounts should focus on dealing with the issue as quickly as possible, experts say.
By Chris Boyle April 11, 2024
Industry members will discuss “The Loneliness Epidemic: Tackling Isolation, Care Needs & Finances In Senior Living.”
By Chris Boyle April 11, 2024
"In Washington, I am working on raising the SALT deduction cap to help Long Islanders make ends meet,” said LaLota.