‘They don’t tell you anything... Then all of a sudden your mother's dead.’
Patients isolated inside. Loved ones kept in the dark. See how COVID-19 ravaged LI’s second-largest nursing home.
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LI outages down sharply, but outrage at PSEG remains
About 900 customers were without power Thursday night, the lowest that number has been since Tropical Storm Isaias blew though Long Island Aug. 4, shutting down power in at least 420,000 homes. Read more
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The statewide level of positives was 0.84%, with Long Island logging in at 0.6%, according to state data released Thursday.
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Lt. William Berry saw his last tour as a Suffolk correction officer Thursday and was applauded by his colleagues, honored for his 43-year career.
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The supercharged pace of pending sales could be due in part to pent-up demand from the COVID-19 shutdown, when showings by real estate agents were banned.
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Democrat Valerie Cartright has the backing of the Republican and Independence parties for a seat on the state Supreme Court.
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Lifeguards spotted two 4-foot sharks in the water, briefly closing swimming off the beach, city spokesman John McNalley said.
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The Long Island Rail Road said the machines will help riders protect themselves and their fellow passengers from the spread of COVID-19.
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EPA, federal prosecutors reach deal to clean up Rockville Centre power plant
The parties reached a consent agreement that gives the village until the end of 2021 to make promised upgrades, such as reducing nitrogen oxide emissions, that meet mandates of the federal Clean Air Act.
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Residents of a housing community in Smithtown had to contend with cold showers and no air conditioning since the tropical storm blew through Long Island last Tuesday.
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The rustic-industrial-chic restaurant offers plenty of outdoor dining, plus takeout and catering.
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In a new book, Northwell's CEO recalls walking the halls of two Long Island hospitals during the peak of the coronavirus pandemic and being stunned by the eerie silence.
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Protecting against the coronavirus is fueling anxieties. 'Everybody is on edge right now,' one LI school superintendent said.
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Codagenix, a tiny Farmingdale-based biotechnology company in a global race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, plans to begin human trials.
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A proposed yearlong moratorium prompted by residents' complaints could turn into a permanent ban, the village mayor says.
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Family-owned Seven Brothers Gourmet, which specializes in Italian groceries and prepared foods, has relocated to a larger space in Oceanside.
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Pedal tours immerse riders in the East End's landscape.
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Trump undermines the Postal Service
His attacks ahead of the 2020 election are political.
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State must answer questions on nursing homes
NY officials say they can't provide full data on COVID-19-related deaths. That's not good enough.
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Democrats shouldn't count their chickens yet
The worst mistake Democrats could make now is overconfidence.
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Young: Kamala 'The Cop' may be what Dems need
Biden's VP pick coud be just what his party is missing to beat Trump.
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LIer designs her own clothing line while quarantining in childhood home
She collaborated with her Instagram followers to design an athleisure line Read more
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The new back-to-school essentials: Uncertainty breeds a new comfortable, casual vibe with added safety measures.
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The North Fork is bustling with new opportunities to dine and unwind this summer.
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Almost Queen rocks the stage on Saturday, Sept. 5 while "Freestyle Carstock" swings through Sunday, Sept. 6.
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Find fun eats like tacos, macaroni and cheese fritters and empanadas.
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Clams, crabs and other shellfish rank high on the list of seafood delights Long Islanders enjoy.
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You don't have to go far from home for the outdoor movie experience.
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Private rooftop cabanas, "drive-in" movies and more new activities await in the Big Apple this summer.
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Trump acknowledged that a funding tie-up for the USPS would fulfill his prophecy that mail-in voting is unreliable.
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Trump's drive to destroy confidence in a voting process challenged by the pandemic has become clear.
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A Justice Department investigation has found Yale University is illegally discriminating against Asian American and white applicants, in violation of federal civil rights law, officials said.
