It's widely hoped that Long Island's economy will see strong...

It's widely hoped that Long Island's economy will see strong gains in 2014. Credit: iStock

The Long Island economy continues to show slow signs of recovery: job creation is up, unemployment is down, and fewer homeowners are underwater on their loans. But the recovery has been uneven, and many individuals and companies on Long Island are still feeling the effects of the recession, and that of superstorm Sandy.

How do you think the Island's economy will do in the coming year? Vote and leave a comment.  Results and a selection of comments will be published in next Sunday's paper.

Police are only addressing the supply, but demand is what fuels the illicit sex trade, experts say. Newsday political reporter Bahar Ostadan has the story. Credit: Newsday Staff

'If you don't address demand, you don't address the problem' Police are only addressing the supply, but demand is what fuels the illicit sex trade, experts say. Newsday political reporter Bahar Ostadan has the story.

Police are only addressing the supply, but demand is what fuels the illicit sex trade, experts say. Newsday political reporter Bahar Ostadan has the story. Credit: Newsday Staff

'If you don't address demand, you don't address the problem' Police are only addressing the supply, but demand is what fuels the illicit sex trade, experts say. Newsday political reporter Bahar Ostadan has the story.

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