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While Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer privately urged President Joe Biden to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race, his public statements conflict with the behind-the-scenes efforts described in the New York Times, where Schumer…
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All three defendants were arraigned on January 17, 2025, at First District Court in Hempstead. In New York, Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance is classified as a felony; defendants can face extensive jail time. FLORAL PARK, NY -…
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Monitoring by Brookhaven National Laboratory confirmed that particles from the wildfires in Los Angeles have reached Long Island. While these particulates are present in lower concentrations compared to areas closer to the fires, they may…
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Tracey Nix, 67, was acquitted of aggravated manslaughter in the 2022 death of 7-month-old Uriel Schock. The jury found her guilty, however, of leaving a child in a vehicle in excess of 15 minutes causing great bodily harm. Image credit…
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Supporters of the FARE Act argue that it promotes fairness in the rental market by ensuring that the party who hires the broker—the landlord—pays the associated fees. They believe this change will make housing more accessible and reduce…
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The uniformed officers will be on patrol from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. over the next six months, and the state will pay for the cost, “The chaos must end,” Hochul said at a recent press conference. File photo: John Nacion, licensed. NEW YORK…
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There has been a decline in households with individuals under 18 on Long Island. Trend has significant implications for housing, services, and the overall socioeconomic landscape of the region. File photo: Andrey_Popov, licensed. …
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Industry estimates suggest that approximately 200 restaurants could be impacted by this regulation, facing significant expenses to upgrade their exhaust systems. The DEP justifies the proposal by citing data indicating that commercial…
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The crash resulted in the deaths of two backseat passengers: 21-year-old Haily Dsouza and 23-year-old Crystal Alba-Figueroa. Authorities reported that Alba-Figueroa was ejected from the vehicle upon impact, while Haily Dsouza was trapped…
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A high-ranking member of the notoriously deadly MS-13 gang, Jairo Saenz, 28, pleaded guilty in a case with a connection to eight-murders on Long Island.  BRENTWOOD, NY - Jairo "Funny" Saenz, a high-ranking member of MS-13 pleaded guilty…
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