The front grill of a Jeep Grand Cherokee shines at...

The front grill of a Jeep Grand Cherokee shines at Smith Haven Dodge Chrysler Jeep in St. James. (April 8, 2011) Credit: John Dunn

Long Islanders registered 21 percent  more new cars and trucks in January for themselves and their small businesses than they did a year earlier as the local market continued to recover from the recession, according to new data provided to Newsday by R. Polk and Co.

Scorcese weighs in on Cinema Arts fight ... Working Moms: Finding friends ... Out East: Seven Ponds Orchard Credit: Newsday

Highest-paid LI nonprofit employees ... South Asians concerned about online hate ... Working Moms: Finding friends ... Out East: Seven Ponds Orchard

Scorcese weighs in on Cinema Arts fight ... Working Moms: Finding friends ... Out East: Seven Ponds Orchard Credit: Newsday

Highest-paid LI nonprofit employees ... South Asians concerned about online hate ... Working Moms: Finding friends ... Out East: Seven Ponds Orchard

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