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Boy Scouts crash victim: 'I braced for impact'
Denis Lane, 17, became the first of three injured scouts to testify at the trial of Thomas Murphy.
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The effort will include enforcement, education and community engagement efforts, she said, citing Newsday's findings.
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The move to boost affordable private housing is in response to evidence of unequal treatment toward minority home buyers reported by Newsday, officials said.
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The water authority board passed the fee for the treatment of soon-to-be regulated contaminants.
An agent told one person Brentwood had the “nicest people.” She warned another about “gang killings” there. See how they were told different things.
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The city's response to a state audit says millions in payouts in the past 7 years violated city code.
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Reps. Peter King and Gregory Meeks recall their own searing memories of the impeachment of President Bill Clinton in 1998.
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A toxicology report cleared the boat operator in the crash that killed a Riverhead woman.
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Newsday baseball writer Anthony Rieber explains his Baseball HOF ballot selection for the Class of 2020.
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County officials hosted the Suffolk County police promotion ceremonies Friday in Brentwood.
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Cops: Man had 41 license suspensions
Christopher Ragin, 33, was charged with first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a felony, police said.
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Santa will be on hand.
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When the temperature goes down, the firepits heat up.
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The light-up decorations are turning up in vintage shops and DIY classes.
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Hop on the train or take a short drive to discover what Astoria has to offer.
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Thinking about adopting a pet? These Long Island shelter dogs are looking for forever homes.
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Christmas tree and menorah lightings, boat parades and Kwanzaa celebrations ring in the holiday spirit throughout the Island. Here are some communities planning festivities.
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Looking for things to do on Long Island? We've rounded up the best concerts, fairs, festivals, parties and cultural events going on in Nassau and Suffolk.
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Friendsgiving: Eat with the family you choose for the holiday
In and around Thanksgiving, Long Islanders decide to do a modern version of the fall feast.
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The station says it will launch a new morning show on Jan. 1 without Daniels, who had been at WALK since 1985.
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Meat is ground on the premises daily and the fries are hand cut.
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Archives help tell how the paper and the development grew up together.
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OPINION
Washington never really tried to stop Israeli settlementsOur inability to act as a credible broker to resolve conflicts is gone, certainly for the rest of Trump's presidency.
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LETTER
Paddleboards should be exempted in billReaders sound off on issues including paddleboard safety and parking at voting sites.
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Let's talk wild turkeys on Long Island
These birds are on the move and smart, and they can effectively camouflage themselves. But they face a number of threats.
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Man charged with attempted kidnapping appears in court
Andrew Frey was arrested and charged in two separate incidents in which he allegedly solicited women for sex.
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Jerry Seinfeld talked with fellow LI native Amy Schumer on her podcast this week about sending his eldest child, daughter Sascha, off to college.
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An insult from Christopher Loeb led then-Suffolk Police Chief James Burke to punch him in a 2012 precinct beating, a witness said.
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It often seems as if jurors in the trial of Thomas Spota and Christopher McPartland are getting two trials in one.
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The fire appears to have begun in a common basement, a fire official said.
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Sources: LIPA, Nassau reach tentative pact to settle tax cases
The sources say the tentative settlement involves properties in Island Park and Glenwood Landing.
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One in five Long Islanders spend an hour or more commuting to work each way in 2017, the most recent year for which data was available.
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Investigations
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Thousands of tons of contaminated construction debris were dumped on LI as a sleek college dorm, a hotel and warehouses were built in NYC.
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They first gained notice as dangerous young men prone to gratuitous violence. Then, police say, they started killing people.
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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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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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LIers deliver for GrubHub, DoorDash to make ends meet
Many say working for restaurant and grocery delivery apps gives them flexibility and extra cash in their pockets.
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Ogechi Igbokwe was able to pay back $26,000 in student loan debt within three years of graduating from SUNY Old Westbury.
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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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Newsday baseball writer Anthony Rieber explains his Baseball HOF ballot selection for the Class of 2020.
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History shows a 16-game points streak may not even get the Isles into the playoffs, but it could. Either way, enjoy the ride now.
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Giants WR returns Sunday after a second concussion; Solder, Jenkins also cleared to play.
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San Antonio is struggling to start the season, with a 7-game losing streak heading into Friday, but their culture is secure, Fizdale says.
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Isles get a day off in between games with Sharks, Ducks and Kings.
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Buie scored 29 points and Ray added 27 to lift Hofrstra to victory at Pauley Pavilion late Thursday night.
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The misses outweigh the hits so far, and at 2-8, Gettleman's team is further away from contending than when he took over.
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The center includes an assisted reproductive technology laboratory that provides patients with IVF, egg and tissue freezing, and embryo banking capabilities.
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The New York senator called on Dollar Tree and Family Dollar to stop carrying Chinese-made, over-the-counter drugs that could have harmful materials.
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A committee launched the search after former CEO Winnie Mack left following a six-month stint.
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"I'm so grateful that my dad was able to do this for him. I know he is watching over us," the donor's daughter said.
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"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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Junior quarterback's 41st touchdown pass breaks the record of 40 set by Jack Coan in 2014, helping Sayville reach another Long Island Championship.
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Freeport's defense dominates Farmingdale in Nassau Conference I title game.
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Sayville two-way standout iced the Suffolk III championship game with a 60-yard interception return for TD.
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Running back throws 47-yard touchdown pass to quarterback Nick Lundin for Dalers' only points.
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