Long Island
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Rethinking the flush, the sink and the hand dryer
Workplace restrooms will deploy technology, timing and paper towels to stop the spread of coronavirus and keep employees and customers safe. Read more
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Many voters in the Rockville Centre and Oceanside school district elections mistakenly received a second absentee ballot, from the district in Baldwin.
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The banner said "Impeach Cuomo," Roger Rutherford, the owner of Roger's Frigate, a candy and ice cream shop, said by phone.
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Suffolk, Southold plan crackdown at Cedar Beach County Park
Stepped-up enforcement to target prohibited non-county residents, people fishing in large groups, and people relieving themselves around the beach.
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"If my family could go through something so difficult, what reason do I have to complain about the small things that happen in everyday life?” said Evan Rosenberg, who founded 333 Charity and is helping Holocaust survivors amid the pandemic.
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She knew how to think on her feet. How else would she be able to serve as a tour guide in a country she'd never been to?
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The woman was found in the car "with a gunshot wound to her leg, an injury she sustained from an incident at a prior location," Suffolk County police said.
Cost of Living
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First-time home buyers on Long Island are finding creative ways to afford the biggest purchase of their lives.
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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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A record 20 percent of the U.S. population lived in multigenerational households in 2016, according to the latest census data, up 5.6 percent from 2014.
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Suffolk residents said not knowing how to find available doctors was one of the biggest obstacles to obtaining health care.
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Local officials 'horrified' by George Floyd's death; thousands protest in NYC
Officials reacted with outrage to Floyd's death, while protesters took to the streets in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Read more
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The banner said "Impeach Cuomo," Roger Rutherford, the owner of Roger's Frigate, a candy and ice cream shop, said by phone.
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The woman was found in the car "with a gunshot wound to her leg, an injury she sustained from an incident at a prior location," Suffolk County police said.
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The department identified the victim as Valerie Mack, who also used the name Melissa Taylor — a major break in the mystery behind at least 10 sets of human remains found in the Gilgo Beach area.
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A speed boater has been charged in the death of a Rockville Centre teen last year as she rode a jet ski with her dad near Baldwin Harbor, the Nassau district attorney's office said.
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The "Long Island Divided" series documenting evidence suggesting racial discrimination in the LI housing market took four first-prize honors. Photographers took three first prizes, and the newspaper won for feature story and its "Island Ice" hockey podcast.