Long Island

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The storm that had inflicted severe damage on other parts of the country spared Long Island, leaving behind less than two inches of rain, gusty winds and some moderate flooding. 

The scaled-down application for the facility, town planners said, reflects demand from residents storing household goods and furniture but also from business owners storing equipment. Officials have scheduled a Feb. 8 Board of Zoning Appeals hearing.

Rayjuan White, 23, opened the rear door of a woman's car and sat down, according to police. She jumped out and went into a Starbucks to call 911 and White drove off, police say.

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Newsday analyzed the region's performance from a report detailing results of Advanced Placement tests taken last spring in more than 600 districts statewide, including 98 in Nassau and Suffolk counties.

Rare is the steakhouse that you'll leave hungry — but some satisfy more, with outsized atmospheres to match the fine chops and strips carnivores crave.

See how much educators across Long Island were paid for the 2020-21 academic year.

A $105 million waterfront estate topped the list, with a record seven homes selling for more than $50 million.

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The seniors, including twins from Brentwood High School and an Island-leading six from John F. Kennedy High School in Bellmore, were among 300 nationally and internationally honored in the prestigious STEM competition.

"The most magical thing is when these kids eight to 10 years old are coming in to buy retro games they see on YouTube or that their parents told them about," says the owner of Game On, which just opened its third location, in Patchogue.

These spots can be an oasis on cold winter days.

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Jorge Guadron, who won the historic Islip council seat in November, said he'd represent all residents but also is eager to serve local business owners and minority community members in his role as councilman.

From classic diners to iconic storefronts, the face of Long Island has changed drastically since the 20th century.