On Wednesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced an increase of NYPD patrols in the city's Asian communities after eight people, many of them women of Asian descent, were shot dead at massage parlors in the Atlanta area late Tuesday.


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Hofstra students and faculty held pro-Palestinian protests on campus Monday, chanting "free Palestine." NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.  

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Whitman sophomore pitcher Jaden Grose is the team's ace for the second straight season. NewsdayTV's Ben Dickson reports. 

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The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County in Glen Cove held its annual Holocaust Remembrance Day Sunday, taking on additional meaning in light of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

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The vote is largely symbolic, as the Faculty Senate has no direct power over administrative decisions made regarding last week's protest.

Stony Brook faculty demand dropping charges against those in pro-Palestinian protest

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The store would be the eighth Long Island Starbucks to unionize, joining over 400 nationally. 

Port Jefferson Starbucks petitions for union election

Heng Ye, of Smithtown High School West, used his computer programing skills to help transform the simulator at the Oyster Bay Railroad Museum for public use.

LI high school student driving force behind museum project to renovate LIRR simulator cab

The goal of the study is to understand what propels the cancer risk in Black women and how to improve outcomes.

American Cancer Society seeking to study 100,000 Black women over 30 years

The exhibit, which features 14 women artists, is being held in celebration of Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Works by artists from Asian diaspora at Huntington Town Hall

The man's body was found more than a year ago in Southards Pond Park. 

Police seek help identifying skeletal remains found in North Babylon park

Demonstrations at Hofstra University in Uniondale included nearly 75 students and about 12 members of the faculty.

Students, faculty unite at Hofstra pro-Palestinian rally

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Another day of protests took place at Stony Brook University, but it was nothing like the chaos on campus overnight. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'I just don't know how they're focusing on protesting and studying for finals'

Video shows a small plane making an emergency landing on Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai as the sun was setting Wednesday.

Emergency landing caught on camera

Demonstrators at Stony Brook University ignored multiple requests to disperse after two days of pro-Palestinian protests on campus. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

Students ignore multiple requests to disperse

Prosecutors said a gas station robbery is intrinsically intertwined with the killings. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

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Newsday real estate reporter Arielle Dollinger visits a dome-shaped home in Montauk that was built by artist and inventor Eugene Tallarico.

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Police are still searching the woods in Manorville in connection to the Gilgo killings. 

Manorville search connected to Gilgo killings continues  

Jeffrey Mackey and Alexis Nieves have been arrested on additional charges for their alleged roles in the murders, NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

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Commercial fishermen say the only Montauk ice provider at Gosman's dock is selling its business, which could spell disaster for fishing fleet. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports.

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Kirk Johnson, also known as Captain Kirk, KJ the singing DJ, is setting out to break records as the 'world's oldest DJ' at 94 years old. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports. 

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Suffolk and NY State Police have expanded their search to North Sea as part of their Gilgo investigation. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports. 

Gilgo investigation continues for a fourth day  

The search for human remains continued Thursday in the Manorville area that sources say is connected to the Gilgo killings investigation. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

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Whether or not you are a fan of old-school science fiction, the genre is making a comeback on TV. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

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