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Emily Constant testified about resulting tensions that developed between James Burke and Thomas Spota.
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A driving force of Long Island's economy more than half a century ago, the rough-edged, sweet-fleshed shellfish had virtually disappeared from local waters by the 1950s.
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The three-bedroom, three-bath home has a family room with vaulted ceiling, sun room, and recently updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances.
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Police: Home invasion foiled in Freeport
Two would-be robbers -- who were holding a man and a woman against their will -- took off when a resident arrived home while one was searching for cash, police said.
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The chosen toys are the most in-demand playthings for kids this year.
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Curran's husband takes $240,000 MTA job
John Curran has been appointed attorney for the board of directors of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
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Police said Daniel Valenzuela, 22, of Elmont, assaulted the girl multiple times between June and October.
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Bubble tea is just the tip of the beverage iceberg here.
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The call stems from Newsday's "Long Island Divided" report.
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Hempstead's supervisor said she gave investigators a copy of handwritten notes from a parks department file regarding money a politically connected contractor owed the town.
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High cost of child care squeezing Long Island parents
Providers say they're caught in a financial squeeze too, as the rising minimum wage pushes their operating expenses up.
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Consumers could save upward of $60 to $80 a month by cutting out the TV piece of their bundled service. But higher streaming costs and a proliferation of options are eating away at some of the savings.
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Long Island ranks third nationally for highest average wedding costs, behind Manhattan and North/Central New Jersey, according to a study by The Knot.
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New York lost 4,867 high-income millennials, twice the amount of the nation’s second-greatest loser.
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Mother speaks out: 'I feel terrible for what they did to my son'
Akbar Rogers appeared in Nassau District Court on Friday on charges of second-degree assault and resisting arrest.
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Akbar Rogers described the incident in an interview late Thursday after he was released on bail.
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Police arrested two men who, Nassau cops said, assaulted and robbed another man after an auto accident early Saturday morning in Valley Stream.
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A 14-member commission is working on a report that will outline ways to address the problem.
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The state's Green Light Law goes into effect Dec. 14 amid controversy.
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The local historical society is seeking grants for repairs and antiques to furnish the Van Bourgondien family home.
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Village adds 3 streets to commuter parking ban
Westbury village has added three more streets to the village's no commuter parking list to prevent weekday parking on residential streets near the Long Island Rail Road station.
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Library board set for revote on bond measure
Officials lowered the proposal to $22.6M and allowed more public input in hopes of getting approval this time.
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Civic group, developer to meet on apartment project
A Nesconset civic group's concerns over traffic and other impacts are holding up a developer's request for $7.5 million in Suffolk tax breaks for a proposed 180-unit 55-and-over apartment project in the hamlet.
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Neighbors have opposed a possible landing site for the cable in Wainscott.
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Police arrested two men who, Nassau cops said, assaulted and robbed another man after an auto accident early Saturday morning in Valley Stream.
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Saturday's party was meant to help children with incarcerated family members get back a sense of normalcy during the holiday season, organizers said.
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At the festival, sidewalks were filled with characters from the era of author Charles Dickens, including Ebenezer Scrooge, and the Ghost of Christmas future.