Long Island
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'They're calling it a silver tsunami:' More LI seniors modifying homes to 'age in place'
The cost of renovations to accommodate a wheelchair or walker can be steep, but for most seniors staying at home is less expensive than moving to a senior living facility.
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Legislators want state comptroller and county inspector general to probe "phishing" scam at Democrat Nassau County Comptroller Jack Schnirman's office. His office temporarily lost $710,000.
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Pay one price and have your drinks, food and game viewing all taken care of.
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Cops: Man, 70, hit, killed crossing road in Oakdale
George Collins of Islip died following the incident Friday on eastbound Sunrise Highway Service Road about a half-mile west of Oakdale Bohemia Road, police said.
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Nassau police denied the allegations, and said the boy was arrested in connection with an assault of a man. They said he was not harmed by police.
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Cops: Man arrested after striking victim with sign
Edgar Hernandez, 26, hit a 57-year-old man with a metal Boost Mobile advertisement sign following an argument about 2:19 p.m. Friday on Fulton Avenue in Hempstead, police said.
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Ishmael Jefferson was one of three victims in a fatal car crash on the Southern State Parkway earlier this month.
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Bail reform in spotlight in case of man indicted in Nassau burglaries
A court heard arguments related to the state's new bail reform law as the attorney, for a man indicted in a series of burglaries, challenged a judge's decision to deny his client's release from jail.
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Cops: Man dies after crash into median on LIE
Police said the driver lost control of a 2018 Chevy headed west and crashed into the median divider on the LIE near Exit 63, North Ocean Avenue around 2:15 p.m.
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Archbishop-elect Nelson Perez previously served as an auxiliary bishop in the Diocese of Rockville Centre -- the first Latino to hold that post.
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If cost-burdened buyers drop out of the market, home prices could start to level off or even dip, real estate experts predicted.
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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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Statistics on retirement savings can be sobering, but some people learn how to make the most of their later years.
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Starting teachers on Long Island struggle to cover their rent, especially in Suffolk, according to a new study by Zillow.
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Cops: Boy, 8, died after being kept overnight in freezing cold garage
The boy's internal body temperature, taken at the hospital where he died, was just 76 degrees, authorities said.
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When dawn came, they had saved 85 souls, about half of the 158 passengers and crew on board.
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Denise Burkhard was transferred to another school in the Wantagh district. The school board says it followed policy and procedure.
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When dawn came, they had saved 85 souls, about half of the 158 passengers and crew on board.
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Nine months after Northwell executives signed on to help run Nassau University Medical Center, hospital board members suspended the arrangement.
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Nassau and Suffolk residents say they want the Senate to subpoena witnesses and new documents in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump.