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'Probably as much as rent or mortgage'

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'Things are looking up in terms of the number of new listings'

Government data shows grocery inflation in the metro area has risen 1.5%. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'Everybody is feeling the pinch'

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'Nearly a third of Long Islanders reported being financially strained'

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