Long Island
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Ex-deli owner, 83, convicted of LI killing, wants to clear his name
Sam Sommer said he was convicted in the 1968 murder of Irving Silver based on a false confession he said Suffolk cops extracted from him.
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The cottage is in dilapidated condition, but it can be restored in its own footprint as a cottage, says Jenny Landey of Sotheby's International Realty.
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Forecast: Warm today, with a high of 54
That's still a long way from the record high for this date: 64 degrees, set in 2017.
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Police said the bicyclist was riding on North Ocean Avenue, just north of Vehslage Street, when he was struck.
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If you're driving for Uber, Lyft or DoorDash, or you're otherwise self-employed, you'll need to pay "self-employment" taxes in addition to income taxes.
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The woman was airlifted via Suffolk police aviation to the hospital, according to Southampton Town Police.
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"I would hate to think that that expertise will get lost by our merging these two [forces] incorrectly," the director of Park Police Officers said.
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Residents can comment on and "like" concepts that interest them, such as culture, technology, sustainability, and present their own ideas on shaping the village's future.
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Dropoff bins for clothing in Oyster Bay would require town permits and be restricted to charitable organizations and certain areas under a proposed local law.
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Long Island's 31 state parks had a total of 26.8 million visits in 2019. Surprisingly, visits to Walt Whitman's birthplace site increased by 64%.
Cost of Living
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How to not go broke paying for your kids' sports
Parents share the cost and time commitment of high-level involvement.
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A new federal mandate calls for hospitals to post their prices online. But lists of costs show that the medical world speaks a language all its own.
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Many LI millennials with high student loan debt are walking a financial tightrope, forcing them to put off buying a home, a car and even getting married and having kids, experts said.
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A yearlong Newsday analysis of payroll records for more than 31,000 municipal workers found a gender pay gap.
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Schumer knocks plan to move dredges from LI to Florida
The senator blasted the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for a plan to pull crews and dredges from Long Island so they could work on a nonemergency project near President Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort.
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Police said a bag containing about $25,000 worth of diamonds was stolen from an unattended shopping cart at the Walmart in Islandia.
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The woman was airlifted via Suffolk police aviation to the hospital, according to Southampton Town Police.
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The senator blasted the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for a plan to pull crews and dredges from Long Island so they could work on a nonemergency project near President Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort.
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Cheryl Wills said learning she came "from a family of warriors and survivors" was transformative.
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John Gerges, 60, of Lindgren Street in Merrick, was charged with second-degree murder in the death of his wife, police said.