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PSEG LI: Restoration of power may go into Wednesday, beyond
Almost a week after Tropical Storm Isaias battered the region, some 50,000 PSEG Long Island customers were without electricity as temperatures soared. Read more
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An ongoing investigation by the state Public Service Commission could lead to fines, restitution or worse for the utilities, he said.
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Internet service providers Altice and Verizon say they are working hard to bring back service but could not say when the restoration would be complete.
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He said the 700-plus school districts in New York need to take those steps because their return to classes depend on them and time is of the essence, as the start of the school calendar looms weeks away
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PSEG's outage map and press releases have given different numbers throughout the cleanup. The reasons are complicated.
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The Rallye Collision Center carried out "a pervasive deception scheme," said Carle Place attorney Jeffrey Brown, who filed the lawsuit Monday in State Supreme Court in Nassau County.
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All eligible applicants must be included, according to guidelines approved by the state for the project in Greenport, and now some of those successful in the first drawing worry they may not be the next time.
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Far Rockaway man accused of two-week theft spree
Darion Torres, 23, is suspected of stealing a SUV and money and credit cards from multiple vehicles, police said.
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"Within 10 minutes Maverick pulled me over," Officer Thomas Teufel said. "He smelled her and we found her laying on the ground in the woods. She said she was laying there all night.
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Brooklyn man admits he tried to provide support to ISIS
Zachary Clark, 41, pledged loyalty to the terrorist group and encouraged lone wolf attacks in New York City via encrypted chat rooms, prosecutors said.
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Social-distancing, mask-wearing and other measures aimed at preventing transmission of COVID-19 may be leading to fewer cases of the flu, the common cold and other contagious illnesses.
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More than three-quarters of New York's 1.1 million public school students will participate in "blended learning" — a combination of classroom instruction and remote lessons — when city schools reopen in September, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and other officials announced Monday.
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They want nursing homes to get the same priority for protective gear as hospitals.
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As the utility struggled to restore power, its communication system broke down. But it wasn't just the inability to field calls early in the crisis that has drawn criticism.
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The fact that details have been left to local districts sparked varied opinions among educators and parents.
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Careful — not all adult slushies are created equal.
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PSEG was not ready for Isaias
After overpromising and underdelivering, the company must now try to regain Long Islanders' trust.
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Filler: Could LIPA power plant resolution be imminent?
There are residents who want the town to settle, but opposition is still strong.
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Trump's census chicanery
The accuracy of the count should be priority No. 1.
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Rising heat on nursing homes
State must be forthright about COVID-19 deaths and set new safety rules for residents and staff.
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Where to get your own lobster bakes on LI
You'll get the star of the show — lobster — plus some combination of mussels, clams, corn and potatoes.
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Farms and other venues are offering families the chance to feel as if they have the place to themselves.
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From art exhibits to notable homes to lighthouses, here are some day-trip suggestions, starting west and heading east.
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"Stay local" has become the mantra of risk-averse Long Islanders this season during the pandemic.
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If you’re looking to bring Spot to a spot, these places have made the declaration “Yes, dogs allowed.”
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The North Fork is bustling with new opportunities to dine and unwind this summer.
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Exercising inside facilities remains off-limits, but you can still try a class in the great outdoors.
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Boutiques are offering the option to limit the number of in-store customers.
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A cancellation or disruption to the season would further undermine President Trump's effort to show that the nation is starting to get back to normal ahead of the November election.
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Trump said he was escorted to the Oval Office by the agent. The White House was placed on lockdown following the incident.
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A spot could open later this week should Biden tap Harris or Warren as his running mate. The vice-presidential nominee is slated to speak Wednesday night.
