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fromIslands
4 days ago

New York's Alternative To The Hamptons Has The Same Idyllic Beach Vibes With Less Crowds And More Affordability - Islands

Traveling to Southold takes over two to three hours from New York City or can be reached by public transit via the Long Island Rail Road with transfers.
Travel
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

First-of-its-kind Alzheimer's center opens on Long Island: 'Whole new world'

Amityville's new Barbara Rabinowitz Education & Resource Center includes even a special transit-focused room to teach families how to travel with their affected loved ones - using items such as real LIRR train seats and an airplane row.
Public health
#cannabis
US politics
fromChristianpost
6 days ago

Man built at least 7 bombs using AI, planned to set them off in Manhattan: DOJ

Michael Gann was indicted for making homemade bombs and expressing antisemitic sentiments after throwing a bomb on subway tracks.
Miscellaneous
fromSachem, NY Patch
1 week ago

7 Ducklings Saved From Storm Drain On Long Island Expressway

Seven ducklings were rescued from a storm drain on the Long Island Expressway by police and Department of Transportation workers.
fromHuntington, NY Patch
1 week ago

MS-13 Member Admits To 2016 Murders; Man Accused Of Sex Trafficking: LI Crime Roundup

Kevin Cuevas Del Cid, a member of MS-13, pleaded guilty to racketeering related to the murders of Kerin Pineda and Javier Castillo.
Miscellaneous
US news
fromCbsnews
1 week ago

Man sucked into MRI machine dies from injuries, Long Island police say

A man died after being pulled into an MRI machine while wearing a metal chain on Long Island.
#mri-incident
fromstupiddope.com
1 week ago

Headed to Long Island Beaches This Weekend? 13 Essentials You Need in Your Beach Bag | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Long Island beach packing requires thoughtful selections including reef-safe sunscreen and practical accessories to enhance the coastal experience.
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Friendly's celebrates Founders Day and National Ice Cream Day with sweet treats and giveaways | amNewYork

Friendly's is celebrating its 90th birthday with exclusive offers, including 90-cent ice cream, free cones, and party kits from July 18-20.
#silly-nice
fromNBC New York
2 weeks ago

Remains found in submerged Long Island SUV ID'd as man missing nearly 25 years

Remains of a missing man, Robert Long, identified after vehicle discovery in Long Island waters, solving a case from 2010.
US politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Sickening new charges for LI man accused of raping 'missing teen' Emmarae Gervasi

Daniel Soto faces sex-trafficking charges for allegedly pimping out a woman and has been linked to the case of a missing-teen rape.
US news
fromNewsNation
2 weeks ago

Family demands answers after 15-year-old boy killed during NYPD chase

A 15-year-old boy, Antonio Benitez, was killed by a vehicle during a police pursuit following a reported robbery.
#hiking
Pets
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

No bull! These are the wildest recent exotic-animal rescues in NYC, LI

Di Leonardo intervened to save a Long Island bull from being shot, securing him a sanctuary and a peaceful life in New Jersey.
#crime
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

LI woman slain over $1,500 debt - and then found dead in her car by her horrified mom

A Long Island woman was shot dead over a $1,500 debt.
James Quininhetta, 40, was charged with second-degree murder in the case.
fromTime Out New York
3 weeks ago

Long Island's accent is apparently sexy now?

Long Island's accent, characterized by distinct pronunciations like 'caw-fee' instead of 'coffee', has been rated as the second most attractive accent in America, with 27.8% positive mentions in a study.
New York City
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

EXCLUSIVE: Grucci Fireworks Mogul Puts Palatial Long Island Mansion on the Market for $8 Million

Phil Grucci is selling his Long Island mansion for $8 million, as it is now too large for his family.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

36 Hours on Long Island's East End: Things to Do and See

The East End of Long Island provides a rustic escape with preserved nature, appealing to both year-round residents and summer visitors.
#business
NYC food
fromNew York Family
1 month ago

Family-Friendly 4th of July Events in NYC and Long Island - New York Family

New York City and Long Island offer various family-friendly events to celebrate the 4th of July.
fromPatchogue, NY Patch
1 month ago

Shooting Hospitalizes 2 Teens On Long Island: Police

Police stated that during an altercation involving five juveniles, a 14-year-old shot a 17-year-old multiple times, also injuring himself in the process.
Canada news
fromABC7 Chicago
1 month ago

Bus falls through pavement of parking garage in New York | Video

A bus fell through the pavement of a parking garage in Long Island, but no injuries occurred.
NYC parents
fromNBC New York
1 month ago

'We have no words': Family fights to get back Long Island mother of five, detained by ICE

Nuvia Martinez Ventura, a detained mother from Long Island, faces deportation despite having no criminal record and ongoing legal efforts for her release.
#amtrak
fromGothamist
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

Amtrak plans first 1-seat train ride between Long Island and mainland U.S.

fromGothamist
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

Amtrak plans first 1-seat train ride between Long Island and mainland U.S.

fromAllHipHop
1 month ago

De La Soul, Prince Paul, PMD & More Show Out For "The Sixth Borough" Tribeca Premiere

Hip-Hop culture is thriving in NYC, celebrated through events and films highlighting Long Island's influential artists.
NYC parents
fromThe Intercept
1 month ago

ICE Agent Fled From Angry Residents Outside New York School - and Got in a Car Crash

Rising fears among immigrants in Long Island as ICE raids intensify under the Trump administration.
NYC parents
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Letters sent to 13,000 potential victims in Long Island sleep center spy camera case

Sanjai Syamaprasad is accused of secretly recording patients and co-workers in bathrooms at a Long Island sleep center.
#murder
fromCbsnews
1 month ago
NYC parents

Body found in Long Island swimming pool identified as murder suspect, police say

fromCbsnews
1 month ago
NYC parents

Body found in Long Island swimming pool identified as murder suspect, police say

fromNew York Family
1 month ago

Juneteenth Events for Families in NYC and on Long Island- New York Family

Juneteenth events in NYC and Long Island offer families a chance to celebrate and learn about African American history.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Long Island golfer is trying to set Guinness World Record for playing most consecutive hours

"I feel great. This is for a good cause, so I feel great. This is a test to my energy to see how far I can go."
Board games
fromNBC New York
1 month ago

How much to hire an assassin? One NY man offered $100K and land in India

A Long Island man plotted a murder-for-hire involving a hired assassin and significant payments.
New York Islanders
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

You're saying these Long Island towns wrong - even the ones you think you know: 'Butchered'

Mispronunciation of Native-American names in Long Island is common, even among locals, stemming from colonial history and linguistic evolution over centuries.
New York City
fromPlaybill
1 month ago

10 Long Island Wineries Just a Short Trip From New York City

Long Island's Wine Country is a unique destination near NYC offering diverse wineries and exceptional wines.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Fire destroys Crown Recycling facility in Calverton, Long Island

The recycling plant in Calverton was destroyed in a large fire, which was nearly 80% contained by 8 a.m. with 30 fire departments responding.
NYC politics
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Billy Joel Relists 14-Acre Main Portion of His Long Island Estate for $29.9 Million

Billy Joel has placed the main residence of his Long Island estate on the market for $29.9 million after deciding to sell the expansive property in pieces and slashing its total price tag.
NYC real estate
fromNew York Family
2 months ago

Pride Month Events on Long Island for Kids and Families 2025- New York Family

Celebrate Pride all month on Long Island with a variety of family-friendly events ranging from parades to crafts, fostering love and acceptance in the community.
NYC LGBT
fromHuntington, NY Patch
2 months ago

'The Diner Industry On Long Island Is Dying': Owners Talk Evolving Landscape

"If you own the building, you're not paying rent. Rents are exorbitant right now. Landlords are being greedy. They're trying to get as much as they can."
Dining
fromBay Shore, NY Patch
2 months ago

E-Bike Rider Hospitalized After Car Crash On Long Island: Police

An E-bike rider suffered critical injuries in a collision with a vehicle on Long Island.
fromNewsday
2 months ago

8 people died in gun-related shootings in the first 4 months of the year, statistics for 3 of LI's biggest police departments show

Long Island reported a significant rise in firearm-related homicides in early 2025 compared to 2024.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Tenant torches Long Island building, killing 2 dogs, cat: police

A Long Island man was arrested for allegedly setting his home ablaze, resulting in the death of pets and injury to firefighters.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

'Game changer': Long Island smart home opens with appliances and automatic features for those with disabilities

A new smart home for people with disabilities opened on Long Island, enhancing independence and daily living through smart technology.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Miracle on Ice's Ken Morrow will always have second home in Northport, LI

Ken Morrow shares memories of his Stanley Cup experience and life in Long Island post-career.
New York City
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

These are the best places to live in America - NY's best town and the No. 1 community in the US revealed

Massapequa Park is ranked the best place to live in New York State according to US News & World Report's latest list.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Mob-linked, brothel-running Long Island cop used badge to lure women on apps, then raped them: DA

A Suffolk County police officer has been indicted for allegedly assaulting women he met on dating apps, using his badge to gain trust.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NYU Langone to drop $650M to transform ailing LI hospital: 'Tremendous impact'

NYU Langone is investing $650 million to expand the Long Island hospital in Patchogue, transforming it into a modern regional healthcare hub.
New York Islanders
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Tradition and change intertwine to create beauty at a century-old arboretum

Planting Fields Arboretum combines rich historical legacy with modern sustainability efforts, emphasizing native biodiversity in its restoration.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

12-year-old boy fatally struck by pickup truck at busy Long Island intersection

A 12-year-old boy tragically lost his life after being struck by a pickup truck in a Long Island intersection.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

The day the music died: Long Island's Kolstein's Music cleared out of dozens of pricey bass violins

I worked my whole life in this shop. My father put his whole life into this shop, it's internationally well-respected and in almost five and a half years the shop is no more.
NYC music
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

'516 Day' has $5.16 beers, clams and anything else honoring the Long Island area code

Long Island's first "516 Day" aims to boost local businesses with themed sales and community pride. It hopes to become an annual event.
fromwww.newyorkfamily.com
2 months ago

Things to Do This Weekend With the Kids in Long Island

Long Island offers a variety of family-friendly events this weekend, including theater, carnivals, and interactive activities.
#cybersecurity
fromDatabreaches
2 months ago
Information security

Cyberattacks on Long Island Schools Highlight Growing Threat

Over 20 Long Island school districts faced cyberattacks, compromising data of over 10,000 students, which poses significant concerns for data security.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Information security

Long Island school districts breached by cyber hackers - thousands of students' records exposed in alarming trend

Over 20 Long Island school districts suffered cyberattacks, compromising personal data of over 10,000 students, raising alarms about school cybersecurity risks.
Information security
fromDatabreaches
2 months ago

Cyberattacks on Long Island Schools Highlight Growing Threat

Over 20 Long Island school districts faced cyberattacks, compromising data of over 10,000 students, which poses significant concerns for data security.
Information security
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Long Island school districts breached by cyber hackers - thousands of students' records exposed in alarming trend

Over 20 Long Island school districts suffered cyberattacks, compromising personal data of over 10,000 students, raising alarms about school cybersecurity risks.
fromNewsday
2 months ago

Revamped Green Acres Mall to include new eatery Panda Express

Long Island's Green Acres Mall is undergoing a $130 million redevelopment including new eateries and a ShopRite supermarket, set to complete by fall 2027.
fromNewsday
2 months ago

Tens of thousands of Long Island drivers cited for speeding through highway work zones, data shows

Speeding citations in Long Island rose significantly since the implementation of speed cameras in 2023, indicating a widespread issue of driver recklessness in work zones.
#missing-person
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Nearly 100 volunteers, rescue personnel join desperate search for missing Long Island Democrat

A massive search operation for missing candidate Petros Krommidas is underway on Long Island, involving many volunteers and rescue teams.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Missing Long Island Democrat Petros Krommidas' car and clothes found near beach

Petros Krommidas, a missing Long Island Democrat and triathlete, disappeared after a training swim; search efforts are ongoing.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Nassau DA blasts cashless bail laws that let 'vicious and depraved' animal abusers walk free - and demands Albany act now

Long Island officials seek reforms to cashless bail laws to keep animal abusers incarcerated until trial.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Fiery Long Island SUV crash leaves three dead on Mother's Day

A tragic car accident on Mother's Day left three dead in Long Island.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Long Island schools score $270M state-aid boost- but homeowners still drowning in some of highest property taxes in US

Long Island schools receive $270 million in state aid, but homeowners face high property taxes despite funding increase.
Pets
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Fetid LI home had dead cats in freezer, dead kittens in boxes - and even seasoned rescuers were gagging at the stench

A shocking case in Long Island revealed a house filled with dead and sick cats, showcasing severe neglect and animal cruelty.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Long Island Republicans want audit of MTA, LIRR after latest tax squeeze from cash-strapped agency

Long Island Republicans urged an MTA audit in response to a tax increase affecting suburban businesses.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Drug kingpin let OD victims die while he and pals cleaned hotel, ate at Wendy's - now he's facing super-sized prison time

Russell Defreitas received a 53-year prison sentence for his role in two overdose deaths and extensive drug trafficking.
Defreitas' neglect during the overdoses and subsequent behaviors emphasize the severity of his crimes.
NYC startup
fromTime Out New York
3 months ago

The biggest bouncy castle in the world is heading to Long Island next month

The Big Bounce America tour features the world's largest bounce house and fun activities in Long Island.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Long Island voter cast mail-in ballot pretending to be someone else - but plan fell apart on Election Day: cops

Voter fraud was uncovered when a resident Lindenberg impersonated attempted to vote on Election Day.
NYC real estate
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Mob associate busted in LI prostitution ring involving cop, teacher - now prosecutors want his $1.2M Fire Island beach house

Long Island prosecutors are targeting a $1.2 million Fire Island home linked to Frank Saggio's illegal prostitution ring operation.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Grandpa cuffed in road-rage killing on Long Island Expressway: cops

A road-rage incident on Long Island resulted in a motorcyclist's death, raising questions about culpability and reckless driving.
fromNewsday
3 months ago

Sup Vietnamese expanding to Farmingdale and Jericho

"It's hard to have a communal style with individual bowls of pho. We wanted to branch out."
Silicon Valley food
fromNBC New York
3 months ago

Young man found floating near Long Island dock was beaten, stabbed: police

The investigation into the death of a young man found floating near a Long Island dock is now classified as a homicide, with authorities seeking public assistance.
NYC LGBT
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

83-year-old vandal scratches 5 Teslas at Long Island mall in tantrum over Elon Musk, Trump: officials

An octogenarian was charged for damaging five Teslas due to an outburst against Elon Musk and Donald Trump.
fromNewsday
3 months ago

New York police ID woman and child whose remains were discovered near Gilgo Beach

"Knowing the identities of the mom and the little baby is just a first step to help us get to solving these murders." - Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly.
Women
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Police Identify Gilgo Victims, a Woman Known as Peaches and Her Child

The identities of Tanya Denise Jackson and her 2-year-old daughter have been confirmed, connected to the Gilgo Beach killings.
fromNewsday
3 months ago

What should Long Islanders know as student loan debt collection is set to resume in May

Resumption of student loan collections could harm Long Island's economy, especially with its high proportion of degree holders.
fromFarmingdale, NY Patch
3 months ago

Drunken Crash Injures Multiple; Hit-And-Run: LI Weekend Crime Roundup

A Hampton Bays man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after a multi-vehicle crash on County Road 39 in Southampton Thursday night that resulted in multiple injuries and brought traffic to a halt, police said.
NYC politics
NYC food
fromNewsday
3 months ago

Long Island Restaurant Week returns with prix fixe deals

Spring Restaurant Week on Long Island features over 115 restaurants offering fixed-price menus from April 27 to May 4.
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