De Blasio Announces Changes To Sandy Recovery Plan, Appoints Rebuilding Team
Mayor Bill de Blasio joined Sen. Charles Schumer on Saturday to announce his new plan to the city's Build It Back program.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio joined Sen. Charles Schumer on Saturday to announce his new plan to the city's Build It Back program.
More than 70 volunteers worked on homes on Long Island, Brookyn, Queens and Staten Island Saturday still damaged from the storm more than a year later.
A Hofstra University student was found dead of unknown causes in his dorm room Friday.
Juan Elias Garcia was the last of four MS-13 gang members sought in the February 2010 execution-style killings of his 19-year-old girlfriend, Vanessa Argueta, and her 2-year-old son, Diego Torres, officials said.
Susan Greenspan lives in Seaford but babysits for her young granddaughters at their Babylon home. She argued the children's residency - not hers - should be the determining factor in granting a resident permit.
Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota said Christine Stulsky resigned this week as senior clerk at the Southold Town Justice Court. She had worked for the town court since 1980.
When it comes to famous people who grew up in East Meadow, there's a few, but the name that always comes to mind for everyone, young and old, would be former big-league pitcher Frank Viola.
Long Island is poised to lose a landmark, as Entenmann's closes its Bay Shore plant this summer and shifts production to other facilities.
A pre-Passover Seder was held on Long Island this week for nearly 100 Holocaust survivors.
Only one ticket nationwide matched the Mega Millions jackpot this week, and the $20 million ticket was sold on Long Island.
Some Lyme disease patients said the research isn't surprising since they still suffer symptoms after several rounds of antibiotics.
Tyshaun Phillips, 21, is charged with second-degree murder in the March 16 shooting at the Mint Restaurant & Lounge on Ring Road.
Safety advocates are lobbying now for a total ban on driver phone use, pointing to studies that headsets do not reduce drive distraction.
Stony Brook University Hospital and Southampton Hospital have signed a letter of intent to merge and build a new medical center at the university's Southampton campus.
A message in a bottle that was sent adrift from Long Island got an unexpected response from an unexpected location.