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Turbine installation vessel for Empire Wind project heads to Long Island
Foundations and monopiles have already been installed, Equinor said, in the waters 14 miles off Jones Beach.
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The 'lake' in this tiny hamlet's name is really a failed Brooklyn reservoir
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ICE detains father in front of family ... Introducing Newsday's 'Wallet Watch' ... Out East: Wildlife rescue ... Get the latest news and more great videos at NewsdayTV
4 hurt in serious crash that closed LIE for hours
Upper Brookville composting program blooms
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Amityville taxes to rise 3.2% in 2026-27 budget
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Extra days off? Go on a car-free Memorial Day weekend getaway.
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LIRR schedule changes take effect with strike looming
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Community center planned for former LI school site
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New Long Island restaurants to try
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Recent LI restaurant closings
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LI dad in ICE jail has attempted suicide 3 times while his family struggles with his absence
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2 people found dead in burning Hempstead house
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LIRR union workers rally, vow to 'walk together' if contract talks fail
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Skål! Danish Brotherhood lodge marks 100 years with aquavit and pumpernickel
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Oyster Bay recreates Colonial life with sugar cakes, crochet and a Redcoat's red coat
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Suffolk police say Holtsville man stole nearly $450G from employer
Anthony Ferguson, 37, is accused of stealing the money from a Frowein Road business where he worked, the Suffolk police said.
Survivor of fatal LI nail salon crash testifies she saw victim 'taking his last breaths'
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NYPD: Alleged gang members accused of shootings throughout Brooklyn
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LI man sentenced to 90 days in jail for assaulting LIRR conductor
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ICE detains father in front of family ... Introducing Newsday's 'Wallet Watch' ... Out East: Wildlife rescue ... Get the latest news and more great videos at NewsdayTV
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AI chatbots are increasingly giving medical advice. Studies find their answers are often problematic.
When researchers asked about raw milk, vaccines and alternative cancer treatments, they found some problematic answers.
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What are they up to now? See where life has taken these 10 LI 2016 valedictorians
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More LI families are turning to SNAP benefits, and not just those in poverty
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See which LI hospitals got highest score for patient safety
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Cyberattack impacts LI college, school districts
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Somber ceremony honors Suffolk County's fallen officers
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Pentagon UFO files show 1947 Newsday blurb sparked FBI probe
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No deal on Trump flags: Long Beach, homeowner headed to trial
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Pedestrian fatally struck while walking in roadway in Selden
North Hempstead Republicans halt bill on limiting topics in official communications
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Northport exhibit marks a first for Huntington African American Museum
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MacArthur Airport OT soared past $1.2M amid struggles to hire, retain security guards
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Suffolk bill triggered by CVS stabbing mandates surveillance video turned over within 24 hours
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Need bling? Designer handbags? Suffolk police auctioning wide range of items.
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'A place of wonder' for bird watchers: North Fork gets first official trail
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'Life-changing' $5M scratch-off lottery ticket bought on LI
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Quogue officer won't be charged in fatal pedestrian death, state AG says
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Less than 5% of immigrants jailed through Blakeman-ICE partnership had violent records, data shows
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Principal accused of inappropriate touching cleared of most disciplinary charges
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LIE reopened eastbound between exits 46 and 48 after collision, fuel spill
House budget $700,000? Here's what that'll buy in Nassau, Suffolk
'It doesn't feel real:' Family holds funeral for man in life support legal battle
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LI Muslims getting closer to having their own cemetery, but hurdles remain
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Suffolk agrees to pay nearly $4M to settle police misconduct lawsuits this year, records show
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1 girl, 23 arrested in 2 states: Inside LI's hidden world of drugs, sex trafficking
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32 killed in crashes in one of LI's deadliest months. Here's the devastating impact.
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Nearly 6,000 LI households could face homelessness if Trump cuts Section 8 funding
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Out East: Oddities and curiosities you'll want to see on your road trip
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Picture This! That time the stars came out in Westbury
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LI Works: Ken goes against the grain at Bullfrogs Woodworks
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ICE using Suffolk police parking lots across precincts
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Out East: A visit to the Cooperage Inn
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LI drivers spend $3,700 per year due to congested, unsafe roads
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Trendy Bites: Rainbow cookie meets donut
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New Year brings new rules for LIRR
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Volunteers of Long Island: Stony Brook Medicine Food Farmacy
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Declining number of family owned hardware stores
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