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LI sales tax revenues rose in October
Photo credit: Lisa Weir
Long Islanders stocking up on storm supplies and filling up gas tanks kept cash registers ringing last month.
Nassau and Suffolk counties collected $170.5 million in sales taxes last month, a rise of 4 percent compared to the same period last year, according to a report released late Tuesday by the state Department of Taxation and Finance. Nassau posted a 5.6 percent increase, while Suffolk’s...
