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Agreement reached on use of parcel at Enterprise Park for U.S. Open tournament

The agreement says shuttle buses carrying certain U.S. Open attendees can access the property at Enterprise Park, according to court records.

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Middle school raises more than $15G for Make-A-Wish Foundation

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Free World Cup tickets to be distributed on LI

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East End artist share immigrants' stories through their portraits

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Crunch Fitness expanding on LI with at least 5 more gyms

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First in NewsdayDeal reached to rebuild Stony Brook dam, road

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Wallet WatchLI housing lottery offers discounted rents

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NYPD detains dozens of unruly fans during NBA Game 4 Finals

Large crowds caused disruptions across New York City during the Knicks' historic comeback in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, police said.

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LI postal worker indicted for sexual abuse of 2 teen girls, including in agency truck

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First in NewsdayDriver pleads guilty in crash that killed Nassau police officer

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Newsday InvestigatesHundreds of LI massage spas sell sex. Neighbors complain. Raids are up. Business thrives.

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A chimpanzee attack survivor, a football player turned cheerleader and more: Meet 10 Extraordinary Seniors

Selected from dozens of Long Island students, the 10 seniors distinguished themselves through their resilience, compassion and commitment to make a difference.

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LI breast cancer surgeon praised for her compassion dies at 48

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Only in NewsdaySmall houses 'going like hotcakes' as owners cash in on LI's record high prices

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Heading to the U.S. Open? Here's where to eat and what to do off the course

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Early voting to open for June primaries. Here's what to know.

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Company sues to block more than 18,000 parking spots for U.S. Open

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Police: Woman kept more than 100 cats, many critically ill, in 'horrendous' conditions

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Hundreds of union members back push to make Juneteenth a Nassau public holiday

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LI company collects $13.9M lotto jackpot from Christmas Eve drawing

Firefighters respond to blaze at popular barbecue restaurant

Decision to not test groundwater after 2023 battery plant fire questioned

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Town approves bubble dome addition for $92M LI sports complex

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Newsday InvestigatesJor'Dynn Duncan missed 40 days of school before her death. Her district didn't need to flag it.

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High rip current risk in effect for LI beaches

Only in NewsdayDispute between LI neighborhood groups led to fatal 2019 shooting, prosecutor says

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First in Newsday'It's discovery': This play stars a cast with developmental disabilities

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Richard Kessel appointed chair of NUMC's board; resigns from NIFA

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18 charged with stealing $110G from Suffolk retailers through repeat shoplifting

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Nick Cannon, of 'Wild 'N Out' fame, performs at Hempstead High School

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Fireworks fines skyrocket to $15G in Long Beach

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Hispanic unity on display at Bay Shore parade

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Hochul: LI roads, bridges to get $146M for repaving, repairs

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Only in NewsdayLI Catholic group challenges Bishop Barres, diocese on immigration

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Only in NewsdayHuntington African American Museum moves its planned location

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LI police fired after internal investigation

LI police were fired after videos showed them kicking a handcuffed man and lying about a crash, newly obtained records reveal. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

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