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Rice, Suozzi to seek probe of unequal treatment in housing
They are responding to a Newsday investigation that found evidence of unequal treatment of minorities by real estate agents on Long Island.
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Babylon Town supervisor Richard Schaffer, a longtime friend of Thomas Spota, said the ex-DA and ex-police chief James Burke had a father-son type of relationship.
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Richard Schaffer, also a town supervisor, testified about Spota's relationship with James Burke.
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Vinny Proscia drove to northeast Pennsylania to drop off a set of car keys that customer Diana Chong left in his shop.
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Lawmakers will vote on bonding for the settlement with the family of Jack Franqui, who died in police custody in 2013.
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Nassau prices climbed 2.4%, to a median of $537,500, MLS numbers show.
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Armed man robs Verizon store, Nassau police say
The suspect "removed an undetermined number of cellphones from an open safe," before fleeing, police say.
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Chief Justice John Roberts' order Monday contains no hint about how the Supreme Court ultimately will resolve the dispute.
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The Sayville store will close in February, leaving only one Kmart on Long Island, in Bridgehampton.
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Employers seek solutions during hiring pinch
For factory jobs, more training is needed than in the past, and in the retail and service sectors, employers are turning to higher pay and signing bonuses, polls find.
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Officials search for answers to scallop die-off
They're also weighing emergency fixes such as moving juvenile scallops to safer waters.
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Age isn't slowing down these LI softball players
For dozens of Long Island retirees, their playing days are far from over, as they travel the country playing in softball tournaments as far away as Nevada and Utah.
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Babylon Village bans Airbnb rentals
Lawmakers cite "transient populations" and "blight" in voting unanimously to restrict short-term stays.
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Here are a few places Long Islanders on a budget can fly to in a pinch this fall from MacArthur Airport.
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In 2019, 5-year-olds have more fast-paced options.
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Here are a few worthwhile seal walks and cruises where you can catch sight of the pudgy pinnipeds.
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The editorial board supported Levittown's creation in 1947, but didn't speak out against racial covenants.
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OPINION
Podcast: Newsday and LevittownArchives help tell how the paper and the development grew up together.
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EDITORIAL
Segregation's stain can be overcomeNewsday's extensive investigation revealed evidence of racial steering. Such discrimination must end.
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The upgrades are meant to beautify the half-mile commercial and residential strip and make it safer for pedestrians.
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Gontran Jacques, 27, called his family on Oct. 28 to say his flight from Miami had landed and that he would take an Uber to his home, detectives said. But he never arrived home.
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The star of Showtime's "Ray Donovan" shared video of his son on social media from a convention in Hauppauge.
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In May, a judge vacated Bush's conviction. He had served 33 years in prison.
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Long Island's top 50 publicly traded companies collectively made $36.6 billion in sales in 2018.
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Crews are expected to have repairs done to a damaged stretch of North Jerusalem Road by midnight Monday, according to a spokesman for the Hempstead Town supervisor's office.
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A co-founder said the group has 500 members and seeks to build community awareness, foster togetherness.
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Investigations
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A teen scribbled “503” on paper, he said, out of pride for his home country. It started troubles that landed him in custody for months on evidence a judge found flawed.
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A mom trains her kids to go quiet when someone knocks. A sexually abused teen holds back on telling police. Why? Fear of deportation.
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Tons of contaminants were illegally deposited at Roberto Clemente Park in Brentwood and West Hills County Park in Melville. The "mastermind" in one crime got jail. In the other, no one has had to do much more than clean it up.
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Two immigrants fell in love and rebuilt their lives on LI. He was deported, which she saw as “the end of our story.” But he had other plans.
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Statistics on retirement savings can be sobering, but some people learn how to make the most of their later years.
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The decline means encouraging more reverse commuters to travel from New York City to LI jobs will be critical to filling hiring needs, the study says.
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Many LI millennials with high student loan debt are walking a financial tightrope, forcing them to put off buying a home, a car and even getting married and having kids, experts said.
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Randle's game finally may be kicking in as he seemed more relaxed, shooting better with fewer turnovers.
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They can tie the team record of 15 straight games with a point Tuesday night in Pittsburgh, but the streak isn't uppermost in their minds.
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After consecutive victories over the hapless Giants and Redskins, Gang Green faces a much-improved Oakland team.
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Brooklyn can't match Indiana's firepower with Caris LeVert and Kyrie Irving out, falling behind by 28 points in the first half.
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Former Yankees captain among 18 newcomers on the ballot.
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The Giants don't have to necessarily play differently; they just have to play better.
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Coming off two poor performances, the QB pointed out what was working and what wasn't, and he and the offense have done significantly better the next three games.
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Polio-like disease hits three kids on LI
"One moment my little girl is fine and healthy and doing gymnastics and swimming, and the next minute she's fighting to be OK," says one of the mothers.
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Medicare is the federal health insurance plan, with Part B covering doctor visits, tests and screenings, as well as other outpatient services.
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Several residents at a state Health Department meeting called for more studies on why three central Suffolk communities have high rates of cancer.
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Cuomo signed the law after a rise in young people in New York using vaping and tobacco products.
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Cecilia St. Arromand said she "didn't think twice" when a nurse approached her about donating the organs of her husband Marc.
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SWR girls win state soccer title for first time
Shields and Borriello each scored to give Shoreham-Wading River its first state title
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Miller scored three goals to lead Jericho boys soccer to a win over Greece-Athena of Rochester in the Class A state championship at Middletown High School.
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Four players scored and every player on the roster saw action as the Indians earned their first state crown since 2010.
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Defending champion Trojans fell to Lakeland in a rematch of last year's final.
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They went from a team that finished second in its league to a squad that finished second in the state.
