"Orange Is the New Black" star Dascha Polanco visiting Middle School 88 in Park Slope 
 Geraldo Rivera having dinner at The Writing Room, which took over the former Elaine’s space last month 
 Kate McKinnon celebrating her 30th birthday at Frames Bowling Lounge 
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"Orange Is the New Black" star Dascha Polanco visiting Middle School 88 in Park Slope Geraldo Rivera having dinner at The Writing Room, which took over the former Elaine’s space last month Kate McKinnon celebrating her 30th birthday at Frames Bowling Lounge Spotted a celeb around town? Email the details to Julie.Gordon@am-ny.com.

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Mayor Eric Adams on Monday announced that NYC will pay houses of worship to shelter migrants, helping them integrate into the community, while his faith advisor said the houses of worship will provide "compassion and care."

'Some call it a crisis. We call it an opportunity.'

Holocaust survivor Leo Ullman, 83, from Sands Point, who is a Mets fan, threw out the ceremonial first pitch on Thursday at Citi Field in Flushing before the game against Philadelphia. He spoke about the importance of teaching the Holocaust and speaking out against hatred.

Holocaust survivor tosses first pitch at Mets game

Governor Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Eric Adams called on the federal government Monday to expedite work authorizations for asylum seekers. NewsdayTV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

State and local officials seek federal assistance with migrants

Nearly 2,000 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border, New York City could see the arrival of more migrants as a result of the end of Title 42 pandemic restrictions on asylum cases, prompting officials to look beyond city borders to house migrants. Long Island officials weigh in on what this means for the area. Newsday TV's Steve Langford reports.

Migrant 'emergency' in Riverhead feared as pandemic border restrictions end

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The report found that the department's Neighborhood Safety Teams — which were rolled out last year to combat a spike in shootings — didn't have legal justification to make stops in about a quarter of the cases.

NYPD monitor: Anti-crime units continue unconstitutional stop and frisks

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Churches, synagogues and mosques are expected to put out beds for as many as 1,000 single men during the program's initial roll-out.

NYC will pay houses of worship to shelter migrants

Edie Windsor took her case challenging the Defense of Marriage Act to the U.S. Supreme Court, which ruled in her favor in 2013.

Same-sex marriage pioneer to be honored with memorials in Southampton and NYC

Leo Ullman, 83, prepared for the Amazin' outing by practicing his toss and watching videos of failed first pitches.

Sands Point Holocaust survivor throws ceremonial pitch at Mets game

The July 2024 show will be his 150th at the arena.

Billy Joel to end MSG residency in July 2024

"These are wonderful people who came here to work and who want to be settled," said Anne Williams-Isom, the deputy overseeing NYC's migrant crisis.

Adams deputy: Finding help housing migrants still 'difficult' for NYC

The opening of the Brooklyn Bridge vastly expanded Long Island's access to the bustling marketplaces of NYC and beyond.

Brooklyn Bridge, which marked dawn of a new era for LI, turns 140 today

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The mother of fallen FDNY firefighter Timothy P. Klein spoke at his plaque ceremony on Monday. Klein, 31, a six-year veteran, was working April 24, 2022, when he became trapped under a ceiling that collapsed during a three-alarm house fire that also killed resident Carlos Richards, 21.

Fallen firefighter's mom: 'We cannot believe it's been one year"

New York City Mayor Eric Adams held a press conference on Tuesday, following the collapse of a parking garage in Manhattan, in which one person was killed and five others were injured. 

Manhattan parking garage collapse kills one and injures five 

According to the NYPD, the robot dogs are not armed and not equipped with facial recognition software.

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Long Islanders react to former President Donald Trump's felony charges. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports. 

Long Islanders react to Trump's charges

The former baseball coach of rookie NYPD Officer Brett Boller from Hauppauge, who was shot and wounded Wednesday afternoon in Queens, spoke to Newsday on Thursday, describing Boller as a leader and someone "you could always trust."

'He's a guy that you could always trust' former coach of wounded NYPD cop

A rookie NYPD officer was shot and wounded in Jamaica, Queens, Wednesday while chasing a suspect, officials said at a news conference at the hospital where he underwent surgery.

Rookie NYPD officer shot in Queens

Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to 34 felony charges. NewsdayTV's Ti-Hua Chang reports.

Crowds gather outside of Manhattan courthouse ahead of Trump indictment

Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to 34 felony charges. Trump is accused of falsifying business records, allegedly taking part in a "catch and kill" scheme. NewsdayTV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Former President Trump charged with 34 felony counts

Experts weighed in on how former President Trump's indictment may impact Long Island voters. NewsdayTV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

How Trump's indictment may impact Long Island voters 

Donald Trump, the first president to face criminal charges, arrived in Manhattan on Monday ahead of his court appearance. Onlookers and protesters shared their opinions. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

Former Pres. Donald Trump back in New York

Long Islanders share their thoughts on whether former President Trump should be indicted in connection with an alleged hush-money payment. NewsdayTV's Cecilia Dowd reports. 

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Abe Rosenberg and his sister Ada Gracin reunited with Michael Epstein at a New Hyde Park synagogue for the first time since they were children in a displaced persons camp in Germany. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

They survived the Holocaust as children — and now have reunited over 70 years later

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One volunteered at a shelter for Ukranian refugees in Budapest, another published research on artifical intelligence. Meet this year's salutatorians from Long Island's Class of 2023.

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