Long Island
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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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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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A male pedestrian was killed after being struck by an SUV on Friday evening at the intersection of East John Street and North Indian Avenue, police 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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Prosecutors say Brian Michael Kaufman, a felon, ran the illegal clinic, selling steroids and injecting patients with them.
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It had a rustic tavern ambience and more than 80 draft ales and lagers, plus an enviable collection of bottles (some rare).
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District officials said Andrew Hardwick never obtained the proper approval to purchase a 12-passenger van and sport utility vehicle.
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If there's any reason to see this movie, it's to experience another one of Billy Crystal's first-rate performances.
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The dispute involved taxes that initially were imposed on energy, water and telephone utilities long ago.
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Suffolk police arrested two men and charged them with murder for their roles in a daylight shooting in Copiague that killed a young father.
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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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Suffolk police arrested two men and charged them with murder for their roles in a daylight shooting in Copiague that killed a young father.
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Bellone wants New York to consider changing the law so that localities can bypass the top scorers on Civil Service tests and exempt certain applicants from taking a test.
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LI saleswoman charged in prescription bribery scheme
A pharmaceutical company saleswoman was charged with a scheme in which a medical professional was bribed to prescribe $3.6 million worth of a drug containing fentanyl, according to court records,officials.
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Bellone wants New York to consider changing the law so that localities can bypass the top scorers on Civil Service tests and exempt certain applicants from taking a test.
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The 34-bed shelter closed in February 2018 when a heating, ventilation and air conditioning system failed following a record cold stretch.
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LI saleswoman charged in prescription bribery scheme
A pharmaceutical company saleswoman was charged with a scheme in which a medical professional was bribed to prescribe $3.6 million worth of a drug containing fentanyl, according to court records,officials.