<p>Due to construction, eastbound lanes of the <a href="/topics/Long_Island_Expressway%2C_NY">Long Island Expressway</a> were closed late Monday night from exits 37 to 39 and were not expected to re-open until 5 a.m. Tuesday, officials said.</p>

Due to construction, eastbound lanes of the Long Island Expressway were closed late Monday night from exits 37 to 39 and were not expected to re-open until 5 a.m. Tuesday, officials said.

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