For John and Susan Hassell of Stewart Manor, a walk around the neighborhood is a welcome escape from the challenges of life. Both in their 80s, they take along an unlikely companion on their stroll — a robotic bird. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.  Credit: Newsday/Kendall Rodriguez

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