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Grumman knew its toxic chemicals were polluting groundwater. It kept the facts secret.
The Bethpage aerospace giant was aware in the 1970s its toxic chemicals were contaminating groundwater, but it kept secret information that could have helped stop what is now LI’s most intractable environmental crisis, a Newsday investigation found.
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The road had been closed between Mill Road and Woodmere Boulevard, police said.
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A critical component in making the LIRR and Amtrak systems work seamlessly may not be ready until months after a December deadline, officials said.
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The four-bedroom, 3½-bath home also has solar panels that have been completely paid for.
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The 24-year-old victim was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital in serious condition, police said.
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The move comes after nearly all real estate industry representatives failed to appear at a state legislative hearing on housing discrimination in December.
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Party decorations that make "big statements" are trendy on Long Island.
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Johnson's political activism started early when he was elected president of his sixth-grade class, and never ended, his daughter said.
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Access to cutting edge drugs and other treatments is expanding on the Island as the number of clinical trials available at local hospitals increases.
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Yvette Aguiar said the 2001 terror attacks are still "close to my heart," as she takes her experiences as an NYPD officer and college professor into the Riverhead supervisor job.
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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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According to an AARP survey, 76 percent of Americans age 50 and over said that they would like to remain in their homes.
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One by one, Natalie Sparaccio has seen her friends leave in search of better jobs, apartments they can afford and a nightlife.
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They redeem bottles and aluminum cans for a nickel apiece, sometimes taking thousands at a time to redemption centers to supplement their income.
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Advocates: Signs were there to remove Thomas Valva from home
Suffolk County caseworkers appear to have missed or misread numerous signs that the 8-year-old was in danger living with his father, Long Island child protection advocates say.
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Village officials say first responders' contact information should not have to be shared during pre-trial discovery proceedings.
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NYPD Det. Brian Simonsen was killed by friendly fire on Feb. 12, 2019, while responding to a call of an attempted robbery in Richmond Hill, Queens.
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Prosecutors say Brian Michael Kaufman, a convicted felon, ran the illegal clinic, selling steroids and injecting patients with them.
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A new state law has made the case against a man accused of trying to kill more than a dozen NYPD officers more challenging for prosecutors.
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Suffolk County caseworkers appear to have missed or misread numerous signs that the 8-year-old was in danger living with his father, Long Island child protection advocates say.