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Only in NewsdayCan Trump stop congestion pricing? What to know

Opponents have urged Trump to withhold federal transportation funding to pressure New York to drop the plan.

MORE ON THIS TOPICHochul relaunches Manhattan congestion pricing plan with lower $9 toll Hochul urged to start congestion pricing before Trump takes office New York City congestion pricing: Latest news and coverage

Only in NewsdayEPA nominee Zeldin's environmental record draws questions5m read

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Newsday Live and Long Island LitFest present a conversation with Emmy-winning host, professional chef, restaurateur and author Bobby Flay. Newsday food reporter and critic Erica Marcus hosts a discussion about the chef’s life, four-decade career and new cookbook, “Bobby Flay: Chapter One.”

Newsday Live Author Series: Bobby Flay Newsday Live and Long Island LitFest present a conversation with Emmy-winning host, professional chef, restaurateur and author Bobby Flay. Newsday food reporter and critic Erica Marcus hosts a discussion about the chef's life, four-decade career and new cookbook, "Bobby Flay: Chapter One."

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Gilgo State Park to close for sand replenishment project1m read

Man seriously injured in four-story fall at East Farmingdale hotel

Trendy pop-up bagel shop opens permanent location1m read

Bruce and Kaye Byrne, of Manhasset, die two days apart at 91, 873m read

Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretary3m read

Long Island firefighters go upstate to help fight wildfire1m read

Coastal flooding possible Sunday for parts of LI1m read

Hofstra Shake-A-Rake volunteers help neighbors clean up2m read

How a friend's dog helped this LI teen beat cancer4m read

Fluoride can now be applied by registered dental assistants, LPNs1m read

East Meadow student-athletes package 20,000 meals for people in need2m read

First in NewsdayDeveloper unveils $400M plan to revitalize downtown Mastic Beach

Brentwood man indicted on charges he stabbed his ex-wife in McDonald's drive-through1m read

Pedestrian killed while crossing Melville road on Friday night

DiNapoli: 'Disturbing lack of oversight' in state's $14.5B payment for home care services2m read

Only in NewsdayDomestic violence against women on LI surged nearly 42% since 2019, state data shows4m read

Only in NewsdayFive bidders for The Harborside retirement community2m read

Connecticut man fined for illegally possessing black sea bass, as DA increases enforcement2m read

Plainedge advances to Nassau IV final

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Gov. Hochul announces new congestion pricing plan at $9

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'I have never seen so many pies in one place'

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This LI family has millions of social media followers

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70% of Suffolk BusPatrol tickets issued on streets children don’t cross

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Meet Angelis Vaca, a local wedding painter on Long Island

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LI detective accused of hate crime

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Northport's Arcy Drive rehearses 'Oak Tree (Daydream)'

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Volunteer firefighter arrested for arson in Medford brush fire

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State program helping homeowners lift their homes

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Things to do

4 LI day trips for families with nearby bites

If you're up for having fun on your feet, then grabbing a bite to eat, here are ways to get right to it.

MORE ON THIS TOPICYour guide to indoor places to play, game and more 'Magic of Lights' returns to Jones Beach with a new zoo animal display and more Once a fading pastime, mah-jongg is making a comeback on LI

Tips for making the most of the magic at 'Disney on Ice' at UBS Arena3m read

Goo Goo Dolls, Dashboard Confessional to play Jones Beach date next summer

Buyback store opens, selling gently used and new items for kids1m read

Best restaurants in Great Neck: Critics' picks

Popular Italian restaurant opening second location1m read

Streaming Now

Newsday Live and Long Island LitFest present a conversation with Emmy-winning host, professional chef, restaurateur and author Bobby Flay. Newsday food reporter and critic Erica Marcus hosts a discussion about the chef’s life, four-decade career and new cookbook, “Bobby Flay: Chapter One.”

Newsday Live Author Series: Bobby Flay Newsday Live and Long Island LitFest present a conversation with Emmy-winning host, professional chef, restaurateur and author Bobby Flay. Newsday food reporter and critic Erica Marcus hosts a discussion about the chef's life, four-decade career and new cookbook, "Bobby Flay: Chapter One."

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Long Islanders' Favorites

Newsday InvestigationAnalysis: 70% of Suffolk school bus camera tickets issued on streets where kids don't cross

A Newsday investigation into Suffolk County's school bus camera program raises questions about whether the program is about child safety or revenue.

MORE ON THIS TOPICInteractive map: See where BusPatrol camera tickets were issued Nearly 250,000 school bus camera tickets were written on LI in 2023. See where they were issued

Here are the people Trump has picked for key positions so far15m read

Top 50 elementary, middle schools in NY include 17 on LI, in new rankings

When this LIer recommends a book, people listen5m read

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

EDITORIALSThwart unwise Cabinet selections

If Trump doesn't withdraw them, the Senate must do its Constitutional duty.

COMMENTARYTrump 2.0 will have an unusual amount of power8m read

COMMENTARYVoters want a president who takes care of their most basic needs3m read

CATHY YOUNGTrump's win leaves Ukraine twisting2m read

Plainedge advances to Nassau IV final

0:21

Gov. Hochul announces new congestion pricing plan at $9

01:53

'I have never seen so many pies in one place'

02:07

This LI family has millions of social media followers

57:24

70% of Suffolk BusPatrol tickets issued on streets children don’t cross

03:29

Meet Angelis Vaca, a local wedding painter on Long Island

01:26

LI detective accused of hate crime

02:08

Northport's Arcy Drive rehearses 'Oak Tree (Daydream)'

02:53

Volunteer firefighter arrested for arson in Medford brush fire

02:01

State program helping homeowners lift their homes

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More Long Island

Subway chokehold trial: ME testifies pressure from chokehold caused man to suffocate

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled that Jordan Neely's death was a homicide caused by asphyxia.

MORE ON THIS TOPICMartial arts instructor in fatal subway chokehold trial testifies ex-LI Marine used wrong technique Passenger testifies man placed on fatal subway chokehold fought to free himself

Only in NewsdayWild turkeys making a comeback on LI3m read

Ulta Beauty to open 2 more locations on LI2m read

CSEA sues Nassau over health insurance swap 2m read

Southampton man indicted in Hampton Bays hit-and-run death1m read

Officials: Search for LI man suspected in father's killing expands to park1m read

Former co-op board president pleads guilty to stealing almost $30G, AG says1m read

Nation / World

Israeli troops reach deepest point in Lebanon since Oct. 1 invasion, Lebanese media say

Lebanese state media say Israeli ground forces have reached their deepest point in Lebanon since invading six weeks ago, but they pulled back after battles with Hezbollah militants.

In a meeting with Biden, China's Xi cautions US to 'make the wise choice' to keep relations stable4m read

Model charged in stabbing death in the Bronx1m read

Kamala Harris raised $1 billion-plus in defeat. She's still sending persistent appeals to donors3m read

Lighting of Vienna town hall Christmas tree marks start of Yuletide season in Austrian capital

Newsday Live

Newsday Live Author Series: Bobby Flay

Sports

Isles fall to Kraken on goal late in third period, snapping point streak

Jamie Oleksiak's winner withstood a challenge of goalie interference from the Islanders.

Sauce Gardner: Shaken but not stirred3m read

Rock: Jets & Giants — at a loss for words for NY's two losing franchises 4m read

Popper: Knicks can thank Nets for helping bring out some toughness3m read

Investigations

Only in NewsdayMore than 100 women found dead outdoors on LI since 1976, investigation finds

The Newsday investigation also found neither Nassau nor Suffolk county police departments staff cold-case units.

MORE ON THIS TOPICAccused LI serial killer faces possibility of new charges as investigators comb for links to more victims Suffolk DA creates cold case unit to review unsolved homicides, death investigations Gilgo Beach killings investigation complete coverage

Newsday InvestigationFatal Stakes: Racehorses at Belmont are dying at higher rates

Only in NewsdayBay Shore schools kept teacher despite sexual abuse allegations spanning decades

Newsday InvestigationLost licenses, fines: NYS penalizes LI real estate agents named in Newsday fair housing probe

Long Island's best pies of 2024

12 LI restaurants for dining out on Thanksgiving4m read

Long Island's best pizza of 2024

Fall dining guide: Where to eat on LI this season11m read

High School Sports

Whitman boys soccer eliminated in state Class AAA semifinals in penalties

Whitman (14-6) had its nine-game winning streak stopped and was denied a shot at its first state title since 2015.

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Entertainment

NYC radio veteran Lisa G let go by WOR/710 AM2m read

LI indie rockers Arcy Drive poised for stardom7m read

'Leonardo da Vinci': Ken Burns' magnificent, visually sumptuous documentary2m read

'A Real Pain': Small-scale charmer1m read

Mark your calendars: Here's when 'Blue Bloods' airs its final episode

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