Long Island towns at Queens border want buffer from NYC pot-shop ‘shenanigans’
Some Nassau County politicians are huffing and puffing over an influx of Queens pot dispensaries setting up shop directly ...
Gov. Hochul issues burn ban for Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island
Following brush fires in Long Island, Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a burn ban until March 16, when New York’s annual statewide ...
'Elevated wildfire risk' remains as crews gain control of Long Island blazes
The state Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services warned that wind gusts up to 40 mph were likely, complicating ...
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Cannabis dispensaries on Queens-Nassau border spark backlash
Nassau County has opted out of cannabis dispensaries opening within its border for years. But as politicians and industry ...
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13 alleged gang members arrested in stolen vehicle, fraud ring across neighborhoods on Long Island
The "sophisticated" crime involved about 50 stolen vehicles and dozens of victims on Long Island who had their identity and ...
Wildfires break out on Long Island, NY Gov. Kathy Hochul declares state of emergency
At least two commercial structures have burned down, Suffolk County officials said. One firefighter suffered second-degree ...
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Propel NY Energy Project to bring major power grid upgrades to Queens starting 2026
The Propel NY Energy Project, a planned 90-mile upgrade to New York State's power grid, including an eight-mile stretch in ...
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Gov. Hochul issues burn ban for Lower Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island
New York City, the Lower Hudson Valley and Long Island are now under a burn ban through March 16 as crews battle fires in Suffolk County.