Long Island

"It's very heartbreaking because for nine years I've been struggling to save it," Doina Almazon said of her house, which is due to be demolished. Town officials said it is unsafe.
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The council, whose members include faith and nonprofit leaders, community organizers and elected officials, is tasked with creating opportunities to bring the town together to find ways to overcome bias.
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Three Democrats are seeking the party's nomination for governor in the June 28 primary — and vying for the direction of the party.

The candidates seeking the Republican nomination for governor in the June 28 primary have focused on rising crime and the rising cost of living in New York, but also have taken positions on abortion and their view of former President Donald Trump.

Officials said among the benefits of the court is that night sessions will be held so residents won't have to take off from work, and fines for minor infractions can be paid online.
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Scores of people, flanked by rows of American flags on the beach, walked to the shoreline with their surfboards and paddled out more than 100 yards into the water.
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