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Fire department officials say the tower is needed for emergency communications, but a group of neighbors contend Brookhaven Town was misled about its use and has sued to have it removed, citing reduced home values and proximity to their properties.
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Police said an autopsy determined the man died of "blunt force trauma."
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A federal judge has refused to overturn the convictions of former Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota and a key aide, rejecting the defense bid for a new trial and its request to argue that a key government witness committed perjury.
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You get your choice of up to 37 raw meats, fish and vegetables to cook at your own table in Bay Shore.
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The survey vessel has raised itself on three pilons above the water's surface to take soil borings for the site of a future cable.
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Nassau police say there were no reports of major injuries but some children on the bus were taken to a hospital for assessment.
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The average annual cost for those in District 6 is now $79, but the user fee would increase each year over five years.
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As many people spend more time at home, aquariums are a welcome distraction — a window on a colorful aquatic world awash with a sense of serenity.
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Hoping to make it to the Final 9, Carter Rubin delivered a powerful version of Mariah Carey's "Hero" that awed his coach Gwen Stefani.
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Forecast: Breezy and cool, chance of rain
Wind gusts could reach 32 mph today and temperatures are expected to drop into the upper 40s by the late afternoon, the National Weather Service said.
Tracking the coronavirus
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Cuomo: NY will wage 'war' on COVID-19 in the hospitals
He ordered hospitals to prepare to increase capacity by 50% and said if a hospital gets overwhelmed, the state will investigate. Read more
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Many living with HIV/AIDS on Long Island face deep anxiety that they are at higher risk of contracting COVID-19, and also worry about getting much-needed doctor appointments during the pandemic, advocates say.
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The mayor said the city's public NYC Health + Hospitals, officially the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, will post updates three times daily on the sites with the shortest wait times.
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Rep. Tom Suozzi announced BTZ Medsolutions in Great Neck donated 100,000 PPE masks to Northwell Health Cohen Children's Hospital.
Editors' Picks
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After a string of devastating revelations about PSEG Long Island's failures in its handling of Tropical Storm Isaias, LIPA says it will reexamine how best to run the system, which has 1.1 million customers.
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Mets pitching guru, 83, is helping the lefthander from Long Island get into some good habits in attempt to drive down that 9.68 ERA.
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Temperatures might be going down, but Long Island's restaurants are just starting to heat up.
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GOP is being foolish on the vote outcome
Party must reject Trump's false claims.
- Proning patients in Long Island COVID ICUs
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Developing the building blocks of Long Island's future
Smaller efforts to reuse or revitalize some parcels are just as critical as efforts on larger properties.
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President-elect Joe Biden is considering former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, a substantial and somewhat divisive figure in Democratic Party politics, to serve as his transportation secretary.
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The Shirley Republican, an ally of President Donald Trump, defeated Democrat Nancy Goroff, a Stony Brook University scientist, in the 1st Congressional District, according to Suffolk election officials.
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It's not Neera Tanden's credentials that are at issue as much as her history of tweeting strident partisan commentary, mostly against Republicans.
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Two battleground states, Wisconsin and Arizona, certified their presidential election results in favor of Joe Biden, even as President Donald Trump's legal team continued to dispute the results.
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Businesses are offering private sessions with the man in red.
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Visit one of these Long Island Christmas tree farms where you can cut down your own evergreen with the family.
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Sip hot chocolate, make your own lantern and see animals dressed in their holiday best.
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As if synced with the cooler weather, four new and very different coffee shops have debuted on Long Island in recent months.
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The experience will take place under a tent in a heated winter garden
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"Love for the Holidays" is presented locally by the Patchogue Theatre.
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Santa will be socially distant and holiday fun may come delivered.
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The "12 Nights of Christmas Lights" experience runs through Dec. 20.
