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Lawyers sum up in Spota, McPartland obstructrion trial
Former Suffolk DA Thomas Spota and Christopher McPartland abused their power, the government contended, but McPartland's lawyer said the prosecution failed to prove its case.
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Lara Treinis Gatz called Spota and McPartland the heads of an organized power center of law and order in Suffolk County.
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Senior officers would have base salaries ranging from $183,000 to $273,000 a year by 2024, officials said.
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Penn Station travelers were introduced to OMNY, which aims to replace the MetroCard fare system.
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Commissioner Geraldine Hart made the announcement as a legislative panel approved a contested police promotion that had prompted a DOJ review.
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A morning that could have ended terribly for the 8-week old dog was transformed into her lucky day.
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A perfect record. Domination of every opponent. A Long Island championship.
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A top MS-13 lieutenant pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the 2017 killing of a Roosevelt teen, officials said.
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Democrats and Republicans used the otherwise procedural meeting to deliver sharp, poignant and, at times, personal arguments for and against impeachment.
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The NYPD has deployed hundreds of officers to "crucial" Jewish locations across NYC after six people were killed in Jersey City.
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Local charities, even the U.S. Postal Service, are running programs if you'd like to buy gifts.
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The best concerts, festivals, parties and cultural events in Nassau and Suffolk.
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The Uniondale High School show choir's Holiday Spectacular concert is set for Dec. 13 and 14 at the school.
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Thinking about adopting a pet? These Long Island shelter dogs are looking for forever homes.
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For many food-focused travelers, the best souvenir is a recipe or technique learned in a local kitchen.
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We're living in an age of wearable technology, and any tech-savvy person on your gift list will appreciate something in that category.
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The latest restaurants to open on Long Island.
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The state's Green Light Law goes into effect Saturday amid controversy.
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Renaming Robert Moses park may prove politically dicey
A bill to rename the park pits pride and nostalgia against the desire to right past wrongs.
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Officials: Suffolk residents to get delayed tax bills
The county legislature voted to fix errors in set tax collection amounts, which delayed the process, officials said.
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NEWSLETTER
The Point: Long Island's past influences the presentThe Point is Newsday's daily opinion newsletter.
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OPINION
If we get to a Senate impeachment trial, who will testify?If the Senate opts for a serious trial, witnesses such as Bolton, Mulvaney, Pompeo and McGahn might still be heard by citizens.
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OPINION
The FBI gets another black eyePage's ordeal tells us something disturbing about the FBI.
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Activists say they will push officials to enact new anti-discrimination measures at a state Senate hearing on LI.
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Gov. Cuomo signed a bill turning over the buidling over to the village government.
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Man tried to lure teen girl into car, police say
Nassau police seek the public's help in finding a man who they said offered a teen girl money in an attempt to lure her into his car in Franklin Square on Wednesday morning.
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Leo was the youngest of 11 children born to two loving parents killed by a bomb dropped during the 1943 liberation of war-torn Sicily.
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Queens man indicted in 2016 killing of Hempstead teen
Junior Zelaya-Canales, a reputed leader of the 18th Street gang, is charged with the murder of Josue Guzman, authorities said.
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The company was one of four local businesses to be awarded low-cost power by the state's ReCharge NY program, officials said.
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The state comptroller's office released a final audit saying the city's "lax oversight" led to nearly $750G in questionable leave payments for city employees.
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The number of riders on an average weekday on the LIRR has increased by more than 8,000 since 2011, even as train reliability trends downwards.
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Investigations 
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Serving as gatekeepers to homes, schools and communities, some real estate agents made the key to the front door easier to reach for whites than for minorities.
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We sent white, black, Hispanic and Asian testers undercover to see if they would be treated equally by LI real estate agents. Many were not.
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Merrick, Levittown and Rockville Centre emerged in our testing as places that real estate agents overwhelmingly chose for the white customers but not for their matching, paired minority home seekers.
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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.
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Nearly 13,000 new downtown rental units have been approved in the past 12 years, and another 10,000 are in the works.
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Many say working for restaurant and grocery delivery apps gives them flexibility and extra cash in their pockets.
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Parents share the cost and time commitment of high-level involvement.
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Yankees had been chasing their free agent trophy for many years.
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Wacha, who had a 4.76 ERA and 1.56 WHIP last season with the Cardinals, is represented by CAA, the agency Brodie Van Wagenen ran until he became the Mets' GM.
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With Hal Steinbrenner willing to surpass the highest luxury tax threshold, Brian Cashman was all-in for the game-changing righthander.
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Running back needs to be with a team where he can let his skillset flourish. That team is not the Jets.
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The arrangement, which would position Steve Cohen to become the club's control person after the 2024 season, is unusual but not unprecedented.
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Nets took a 20-point lead before allowing a Devonte' Graham-led surge in fourth quarter that snapped a three-game win streak.
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Rendon's $35 million average annual value is the largest ever for a third baseman.
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2019 study finds a 1-point increase in the employment rate correlates with a 16% rise in flu-related doctor visits.
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The New York senator said federal departments are not doing enough to prevent the suicides of veterans and active-duty service members.
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Applying sunscreen before skiing, winter surfing and shoveling snow can go a long way toward helping ward off skin cancer.
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In 2017, 131 black and Latino residents of Long Island were newly diagnosed with HIV -- more than three times the 41 new white HIV diagnoses.
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The medicine Trikafta, a three-drug combination, was approved in October by the FDA.
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The exceptional senior is the second Plainedge player to win the Thorp after leading the Red Devils to an undefeated season and the Long Island Class III championship.
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A three-year starter on both lines, the left tackle spearheaded a dominant rushing attack the led the Generals to the Nassau II final.
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The 6-1, 225-pounder wins the prestigious award as the top linebacker in Nassau.
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The two Nassau County football programs had the same bullet points on their resume -- Class I champion Freeport and Class III champion Plainedge -- and the voting by county coaches to pick the 83rd Rutgers Cup was among the closest in history.
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Gregg Sarra reveals the Newsday All-Long Island football first team for the 2019 high school season.
