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Ex-owner of mob-linked restaurant wins $6 million in police abuse case
It's the county's second multimillion-dollar payout in a police misconduct case within four months.
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Belmont Park set to reopen Friday after 3 years of renovations
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A family's heartbreaking choice: Aid in Dying law ... House hunting gets even harder ... Community members save referee ... Meet the LIers who caught Alonso's HR
Michael Douglas launching book tour in Nassau
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Gotta collect 'em all: LI Pokémon fans wait hours on line for 30th anniversary box set
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Route 347 in Hauppauge reopened after crash left 1 seriously hurt
Feds want to know why Nick LaLota's campaign accepted $9G from a Ukraine-born billionaire
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'She gets to make a decision': LI woman with incurable disease considers using Medical Aid in Dying law
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Movie stars heading to Shelter Island for Netflix film shoot
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'It's about confidence': Hundreds of kids get fresh cuts, supplies before school starts
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Duck(s)! Over 100 people compete in rubber duckie race for Big Duck
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LI's first pancreas transplant patient gives thanks for life-changing procedure
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Massapequa's Brian Baldinger analyzes the NFL with signature style
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$10 lottery ticket sold in Nassau turns into $3M prize
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Home with architectural signficance destroyed by fire
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Security tightening for UN General Assembly
There will be numerous restrictions and street frozen zones around the UN headquarters on the East Side of Manhattan, officials said.
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Former daycare worker charged a 2nd time with sexually abusing children in her care
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LI driver pleads guilty to leaving scene of deadly crash
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MS-13 leader at center of 'historic wave of violence and murder' sentenced
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A family's heartbreaking choice: Aid in Dying law ... House hunting gets even harder ... Community members save referee ... Meet the LIers who caught Alonso's HR
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Assault charge against Smithtown councilman dismissed
Thomas Lohmann had been charged with striking Thomas J. McCarthy, a fellow councilman, during a closed-door meeting.
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How deportations are disrupting 7 key LI industries that rely on immigrant workers
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Town weighing plans for condo-hotel at former TGI Fridays
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LI coffee & doughnut spot closes after 2 years
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Three LIers snag Pete Alonso's 300th home run ball
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Suffolk delays plan to install Flock gunfire detection technology for a year
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Blakeman releases $4.6B spending plan proposal for next year, with no property tax hikes
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Setauket church raising funds for a new roof
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LI town readies to pierce the tax cap
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2 hurt when fire damages Nassau home
Huntington hearing draws debate over Melville Town Center plan
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Delays hamper plan to stabilize key, erosion-prone road
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'The pope's astronomer' coming to Amityville to give a tour of the heavens
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Islip bans large battery energy storage facilities
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They're men and they knit. A Northport meetup brings them together.
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Cómo las deportaciones están afectando a siete sectores clave de Long Island que dependen de los trabajadores inmigrantes
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Suffolk OKs $60M in bonds to cover red light ticket refund program
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Gotti grandson weds woman who accused him of assault, lawyer says
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Town residents raise concern over chemical found in toxic plume
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New home price records on LI: $911G in Nassau, $760G in Suffolk
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Town faces deadline to fix plume cleanup plan after state finds errors
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Mastic fire commissioner Rudolph G. Sunderman Sr. dies at 80
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Sunken Meadow park reopens after deadly crash
This village has high-ranking schools, mixed-use properties and a George Washington cameo
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1 girl, 23 arrested in 2 states: Inside LI's hidden world of drugs, sex trafficking
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32 killed in crashes in one of LI's deadliest months. Here's the devastating impact.
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Nearly 6,000 LI households could face homelessness if Trump cuts Section 8 funding
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Out East: All the buzz at the Hallockville Museum Farm
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That time a 'monster' washed ashore in Montauk
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The Sandbox brings food trucks to Oyster Bay
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LI hockey dad beats cancer
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Turtle-sniffing dogs searching LI woods to help protect a species
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Out East: Home on the free range at Browder's Birds
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Picture This! That time the stars came out in Westbury
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LI Works: Where's the beef? Ken visits a butcher shop
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LI Works: Ken goes against the grain at Bullfrogs Woodworks
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Making ice cream at Coyle's in Islip
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