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COVID-19 aid programs gave identity thieves new targets of opportunity in 2020. As the rate of ID theft crime has risen, arrests and convictions have declined, the report said,

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Bradley Goldberg, 47, made more than 1,000 harassing calls to police officers, to Jewish community leaders and to lawyers who handled his earlier cases, according to Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder and charging documents.

The local ordinance allows the town to temporarily seize the trucks and equipment if operators violate town code, and even to sell them and keep the proceeds.

The Knightsbridge company owned by defendant Mark Allen Lisser ran a series of websites and call centers promoting early IPO stock options, but didn't own any of the shares it was selling, federal officials said.

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The 2021-22 levy hike would be the smallest since 2016-17, when the rate dropped to less than 1%, and the second-smallest since 1996-97, when Newsday began tracking taxation patterns. 

The "Decades of Deceit" series exposed the hidden history of Long Island's biggest environmental crisis led at last to action to contain and clean up the threat to drinking water. The honored photo work covered striking images of everyday life and searing protests.

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They've overcome burnout, written fantasy novels and even went from being laid off to becoming the CEO. See what 12 of LI's 2011 valedictorians are doing now.

There are some clear guidelines from the CDC and other authorities on what you can and can't do now, but other decisions depend on your comfort level. Here's a guide for what to know.

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The four-unit shelter housing people in need since 1982 was told last month that the county's Department of Social Services will terminate its contract, amid decreasing homelessness.

The New York metropolitan area, which includes Long Island, is lagging: Its office occupancy rate was 16.3%, second-lowest of the 10 major cities, ahead of only San Francisco.