Long Islanders have mixed reviews on statehood plan
Photo credit: Photo by Deborah Morris | Steven Gandiosi, 53, from Bohemia gives his thoughts on the idea of Long Island becoming the 51st state.
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Steven Gandiosi, 53 from Bohemia, owns an antiques shop in Amityville.
“It’s an interesting idea, but at a time when the economy is down and when people are struggling to pay school and property taxes and people are suffering from a loss of disposable cash; this is what he wants to spend taxpayer money on?”
“I would need to know more, but it sounds expensive. When you start something...
