Top Stories
-
Loaned equipment easing pain of blaze at firehouse
Officials with the fire department described the support from agencies across Long Island and out of state as "overwhelming."
MORE ON THIS TOPIC Chief: 'We will come back better' -
The public hospital has said Nassau owes $25 million, much of it for inmate hospital visits.
-
The new year will bring Anna Zap and Jay Raven, the morning team from the Nutmeg State's Star 99.
-
U.S. court orders 3 LI firms to stop supplement sales
The FDA found problems during at least six facility inspections of ABH Nature's Products Inc., ABH Pharma Inc. and StockNutra.com Inc.
We've looked into our crystal ball -- also known as our beat notes, calendars and past coverage -- to show you what Long Islanders can expect in the new year.
-
The teen is among several youths suspected of being involved in the killing of the Barnard College freshman.
-
For New York-area sports fans, there was not much to cheer about team-wise in the 2010s. But on an individual basis, there was plenty of pizzazz.
-
NYPD: Four anti-Semitic attacks since Monday
"The despicable crimes committed against our Jewish community over the last 24 hours are an attack on ALL New Yorkers," Mayor Bill de Blasio says in a tweet.
-
The Bek Air aircraft hit a concrete fence and a two-story building after takeoff from Almaty International Airport. It said the plane lost attitude at 7:22 a.m.
-
Long Island lost many beloved individuals in 2019, including first responders, community activists, educators, chefs and students. Here’s a look at the lives and legacy of some notable Long Islanders who died this year.
-
The governor cited safety concerns for rejecting legislation to add New York State to the rapidly growing number of places offering e-scooters and e-bikes.
-
After all the presents are doled out, give yourself the gift of self-care.
-
"The bowl of soup is the image everyone has been putting around, but this is a twist," says artist Efren Andaluz.
-
The best concerts, festivals, parties and cultural events in Nassau and Suffolk.
-
Step into the past, make crafts, explore nature and more.
-
Here are some examples of low-commitment things to do around Long Island.
-
Our picks for what to see and do in the city.
-
We are in the midst of a regional Chinese food boom.
Editors' Picks
-
LI mailman: 'I feel like I'm a Santa Claus' at holidays
Even on bitter cold and windy days, Jong Kwon delivers letters and packages during what the Postal Service says is its busiest week of the season.
-
When John Nelson first saw the corner house in Patchogue, it was a broken-down mess. This week, thanks to the Long Island Partnership Community Land Trust, he's moving in.
-
The spot features a huge buffet that's only part of the all-inclusive experience.
-
OPINION
I'm on Medicare, but got stuck with a $25,000 hospital billMedicare Part A has a major gap in its coverage. As a senior citizen with Medicare Part A, I fell through that gap.
-
EDITORIAL
Make the Hub's future a priorityDon Clavin is right to focus on the development at Nassau County's largest remaining developable parcel of land.
-
OPINION
Why Trump isn't getting credit from voters for good economic newsVoters aren't giving Trump much credit for the growing economy, making his path to reelection less smooth than it should be.
-
Sandy. Gilgo. MS-13. Belmont. These 20 stories defined the decade on LI.
Some made us laugh. Some made us cry. Some changed LI for good. Here are the biggest LI stories of the decade, as chosen by our editors.
-
Data collected from leg band returns will be used to measure the population size of turkeys on Long Island, officials say.
-
Environmental groups say the move is a victory to protect the North Fork island, which is home to a federal animal research facility.
-
The 66-year-old victim, who was stabbed in the neck, is in stable condition, police said.
-
The town purchased the motel for $1.06M and is proposing townhouses or a boutique hotel on the property.
-
A developer wants to build a self-storage facility on the property of an old manufacturing site that is under a state cleanup order.
-
Fairfield Properties, an owner of rental units across Long Island, said it also purchased a nearby 55-and-over rental community for $16 million.
-
One in five Long Islanders spend an hour or more commuting to work each way in 2017, the most recent year for which data was available.
Sign up today to enjoy the next edition on February 9.
Sign up
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Investigations 
-
The developers of Levittown prohibited people of color from moving in through contract clauses, a common practice at the time. The U.S. Supreme Court struck racial covenants down in 1948, but William Levitt kept them.
MORE ON THIS TOPIC Newsday stood by as Levittown kept people of color out. We were wrong. -
She calls her neighborhood “beautiful” with “stately” homes and “canopies of trees.” So why aren’t real estate agents showing houses there?
-
“You’re not going to like those schools.” Here’s what real estate agents told white homebuyers that they didn’t tell minorities.
-
An agent told one person Brentwood had the “nicest people.” She warned another about “gang killings” there. See how they were told different things.
-
While everyone's situation is unique, experts agree there are basic documents that should be in your estate plan.
-
Young people are skeptical of traditional financial advisers and many might not seek their help.
-
Long Island ranks third nationally for highest average wedding costs, behind Manhattan and North/Central New Jersey, according to a study by The Knot.
-
The win snapped a three-game losing streak for the Knicks (8-24).
MORE ON THIS TOPIC Smith sidelined again with strained oblique -
For New York-area sports fans, there was not much to cheer about team-wise in the 2010s. But on an individual basis, there was plenty of pizzazz.
-
On Tuesdays, Solder and his wife are up early, preparing to take their 4-year-old son on a flight to Boston, where Hudson Solder will undergo chemotherapy treatments for kidney cancer.
-
WIth a chance to impress Barclays crowd, team puts on 26.9% shooting performance.
-
Lehner is 9-6-4 with a 2.86 goals-against average and a .924 save percentage after signing a one-year, $5 million deal with the Blackhawks following failed contract negotiations with the Islanders.
-
"I think I feel much more comfortable out there -- way more confident,'' the 6-2, 206-pound Rangers center said.
-
Jones and Barkley both gave strong statements on Thursday suggesting that they think Shurmur should be back.
-
Patient kicks off blood drive one year after his Christmas surgery
Al Kirby of Shirley needed 27 units of blood during a 9-hour, 52-minute operation at Stony Brook University Hospital for a ruptured aorta.
-
His departure comes as NuHealth, which operates NUMC, has struggled with persistent budget deficits and endured leadership turnover.
-
Hendrix, a 5-year-old golden retriever mix, visits patients once or twice a month.
-
Allie Marotta had been dreading the day for so long the dread has come to feel normal.
-
Five to 10 million Americans have lymphedema, a chronic, sometimes painful swelling most commonly caused by cancer treatment. There is no cure.
-
Behrens twins in sync as Smithtown West improves to 9-1
Matt Behrens has 27 points and eight rebounds in the non-league win.
-
Meet the first- and second-teamers from the 2019 girls volleyball season.
-
The 120-pound junior likes to finish what he started.
-
In 31 years, Pollet has led the Uniondale girls track team to a total of 56 indoor and outdoor county titles.
-
Meet the first-teamers from the 2019 football season.
