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Feds promise to clean up Long Island’s deadly traffic nightmare after congresswoman sounds alarm on 10 years of staggering crashes

Feds · Long Island

Feds promise to clean up Long Island’s deadly traffic nightmare after congresswoman sounds alarm on 10 years of staggering crashes

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US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy confirmed his agency will coordinate with state transportation officials to study the disproportionate amount of accidents on Long Island and find solutions to reduce the alarming death toll and serious crashes.See the Story

4 ways the Israel-Iran conflict could hit Long Island wallets

Long Island · Long Island

4 ways the Israel-Iran conflict could hit Long Island wallets

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The United States, and Long Island, are already feeling the financial impact of the Israel-Iran conflict.Read Article

3 Sisters Hospitalized After LI Car Crash: Police

Jeep · Long Island

3 Sisters Hospitalized After LI Car Crash: Police

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

3 Sisters Hospitalized After LI Car Crash: Police - Sachem, NY - Three sisters were injured and hospitalized after a car crash involving a Jeep and a Ford on Long Island, Suffolk Police say.Read Article

The Weekender: Things to do on Long Island this weekend

Things to do on Long Island this weekend include concerts from Keith Urban, Simple Minds and more. The Weekender: Things to Do on Long Island This Weekend SIMPLE MINDS The Scottish band will hit the road for their biggest U.S. and Canada tour ever. Concertgoers will also get shows from other special guest bands, Soft Cell and Modern English. Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater, Jones Beach State Park, 895 Bay Pkwy., Wantagh, jonesbeach.com…Keith Urban · Long Island Read Article

Long Island Company Invests $100 Million in Factory to Bring Manufacturing Jobs Back to the U.S. From China and India

Orbic Electronics, a local telecommunications and consumer electronics manufacturer on Long Island, announced on June 4 the launch of "Project Patriot," which plans to invest approximately US$100 million to open four factories in Suffolk County, Long Island, to relocate manufacturing jobs from China and India back to New York, and is expected to create approximately 1,000 jobs.Long Island · Long Island Read Article

SME joins U.S. Navy talent pipeline program as national facilitator

SME has been named a National Facilitator for the U.S. Navy’s Talent Pipeline Program (TPP)—an initiative to train, coach, encourage, and recognize Small/Medium sized Employers to improve the performance of talent acquisition, training, and retention across the U.S. Navy defense industrial base (DIB). As a national facilitator, SME will leverage its extensive network of defense suppliers, manufacturing employers, and regional partners to scale a…U.S. Navy · Long Island Read Article

NTAG Empire State at the heart of Fleet Week New York

Fleet Week New York 2025 kicked off and Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG) Empire State Sailors led high-impact engagements across Long Island, New York City and New Jersey.Long Island · Long Island Read Article

Real Estate Lawyer in Long Island, Garden City, Nassau County, Queens, NY

When it comes to real estate transactions in Long Island, Garden City, Nassau County, Hempstead, Hewlett, Queens, NY, and the surrounding areas, things are not getting easier, and this means that having a real estate lawyer on the team is vital to ensure things go as planned. Working with the Law Offices of Aaron I. Katsman, P.C. will provide clients with that extra set of eyes to look through the documents, assist with title searches, as well a…Real Estate · Long Island Read Article

Update: The Tornado Warning for DeKalb County Is Anticipated to Expire at 5:30 p.m.

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The warning had been issued for DeKalb County."The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 11 p.m. for northeastern Alabama," says the National Weather Service.Long Island · Long Island See the Story

IBEW Members at National Grid Approve Contract with 4% Annual Wage Increase – LaborPress

Long Island, NY – Working people across the United States regularly step up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. Some 1,200 National Grid employees, members of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1049, who work in Long Island’s natural gas and power plants, voted 590–90 to approve a new contract. Long Island · Long Island Read Article

1984: Enter the Crack Era

“Crack killed everything.” –Nas, 2012 It was a chilly spring night in 1984 and I was returning uptown from my cashier job at Miss Brooks, a fast food coffee shop located near 56th Street and 6th Avenue. Working from 3 PM to 11 PM, after closing time a few of the staff usually went out for drinks. By 2 AM, I would down one more pint of brew before walking over to 57th Street with the short order cook Xavier. We both lived on 151st Street off Broa…Gentrification · Long Island Read Article