DOT: High Heat Causes Long Island Roadway To Buckle
State Department of Transportation crews spent most of Monday repairing a stretch of buckled roadway on busy Route 25 at the intersection with Route 347 in Lake Grove.
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State Department of Transportation crews spent most of Monday repairing a stretch of buckled roadway on busy Route 25 at the intersection with Route 347 in Lake Grove.
There are 2,400 species and dozens of palm varieties. The warm-weather trees are touted as cold-hardy and can withstand temperatures that dip to zero degrees.
The county's public pools will be open an additional two hours on Monday - until 8 p.m. - due to high demand.
Sen. Charles Schumer is calling for quick repair work on a navigational light and jetty that were destroyed by Superstorm Sandy at the Jones Inlet.
"Those that set out to defraud the system have become more crafty in their schemes and more elaborate in their schemes," Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano said, adding that welfare fraud impacts everyone. "If you live in Nassau County and you're paying taxes, you're being cheated."
Witnesses, including a pilot, apparently reported that Giambattista had a live pet in her pocket, among other places, prior to and during a flight from St. Martin to Miami in February according to papers filed in Brooklyn Federal Court.
Police say Quigua was weaving in and out of traffic without signaling, ran several red lights after getting off the LIE and refused to pull over.
A woman was killed early Sunday, and her husband was injured, when their sport-utility vehicle crashed into a pickup truck on the Long Island Expressway.
Researchers at the Marine Animal Disease Laboratory at Stony Brook University are investigating what could be killing hundreds of cocktail bluefish discovered this week in and around the Shinnecock Bay.
Police on Long Island are hoping surveillance video will help them track down an armed robber that held up a drug store, allegedly for the powerful painkiller oxycodone.
It's a "growing" trend in the suburbs: going native. Homeowners are landscaping with native plants, thanks to a new initiative.
The beach at Sunken Meadow State Park on Long Island was so busy on July 4 that, for several hours, the park had to be closed to new visitors.
Another community has made a comeback in the wake of superstorm Sandy.
"The entire back foundation of our house collapsed into our basement along with half of our yard, and the entire basement was filled with water," Ann Mary Farrell told CBS 2's Cindy Hsu.
Bailey was originally given to Brady by Afghan soldiers, he told Gusoff that when he returned home from Afghanistan he was heartbroken to leave Bailey behind.
