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North Fork hotel plan advances, but residents ask: Where will everyone park?
The proposal for a 5-story, 94-room hotel has sparked debate among Riverhead residents.
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New toxins found at remediated manufactured gas site in Sag Harbor
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Updated 31 minutes ago St. Charles nurses authorize strike ... Fatal North Massapequa crash ... Central Islip strip mall fire ... Trendy Bites: Brunson Pizza
Driver pleads guilty in crash that killed Nassau police officer
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Hempstead agrees to pay more than $1.1M to 2 women to settle rape lawsuit involving ex-cop
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Nassau median home price climbs to record $890,000
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Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash
A century-old catboat sails home to the North Fork, a reminder of a culture that helped build it
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Map: These LI massage spas have been raided as officials attempt to disrupt sex trade
East End artist shares immigrants' stories through their portraits
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LI breast cancer surgeon praised for her compassion dies at 48
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Middle school raises more than $15G for Make-A-Wish Foundation
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Groundbreaking of massive Suffolk mosque set for this weekend
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Hempstead supervisor's campaign takes down altered photo of political rival together with Mamdani
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'Villanova trinity' has some LI nuns doubling up on prayers for Knicks
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Village of Hempstead and Lake Success consider allowing recreational cannabis dispensaries to open
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Prosecutors in sprawling mob gambling case say they are involved in 'extensive plea negotiations' with defendants
Six out of the original 31 defendants have already pleaded guilty in the case, including former NBA player Damon "Doc" Jones, federal fillings show.
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Man used LI-based bank account to steal more than $225G of dead wife's benefits, DA says
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Police ID body found on Montauk hiking trail as 35-year-old woman
Wrongful death lawsuit filed in shooting of Emily Finn, 18
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Updated 31 minutes ago St. Charles nurses authorize strike ... Fatal North Massapequa crash ... Central Islip strip mall fire ... Trendy Bites: Brunson Pizza
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Beachgoers flock to Southampton waters during heat advisory
As the heat index neared 97, Coopers Beach provided a comfortable spot for those seeking sunshine.
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Man arrested for sending threatening texts to Nassau police commissioner
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$178 belt, $70 hats and more for sale at U.S. Open merch tent in Shinnecock
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A chimpanzee attack survivor, a football player turned cheerleader and more: Meet 10 Extraordinary Seniors
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LI Home Depot reopens after fire
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Amityville extends apartment ban, seeks public input
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Free World Cup tickets to be distributed on LI
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Civil rights advocate from Huntington dies at 91
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LI motorist says police beat him after traffic stop in assault captured on dashcam video
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LI house built during Prohibition on market for $850G
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School blacktop 'a beautiful canvas' for LI community to paint
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How Joe Scally became the first LIer to make Team USA's men's World Cup roster
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LI park for those with special needs opens
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Vacant pub and barbershop collapse
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Judge tosses some parts of former NUMC CEO Megan Ryan's gender bias suit
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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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Deal reached to rebuild Stony Brook dam, road
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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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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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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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Out East: A visit to the Cooperage Inn
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Out East: Oddities and curiosities you'll want to see on your road trip
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LI drivers spend $3,700 per year due to congested, unsafe roads
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Trendy Bites: Rainbow cookie meets donut
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