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Village's effort to stabilize 97-foot bluff enters new phase

Port Jefferson's village board has scheduled a special meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday to hear a presentation on the preservation plans by GEI Consultants.

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LI fire district EMT charged with sexually assaulting co-worker

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Parents of LI 6th grader who died on rafting trip sue school district

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Suffolk's new bus option is like an oversized Uber

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Coming soon: 'Long Island Bank Robber' movie

Councilwoman urges LI town to remove Flock cameras

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Crime

Man shot in arm while parked on LI street

The man was shot by someone in another vehicle while he sat in a parked car in Wheatley Heights, police said.

Hamptons lawyer charged with having child porn images on his computers

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Wallet WatchScam losses top $26M on Long Island as holiday shopping season brings new risks

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LI lawyer argues before Manhattan appeals court in Trump hush money case

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Only in NewsdayWhy are restrooms closed so often on the LIRR?

The railroad's president said he believes riders appreciate improved cleaning and maintenance.

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MORE ON THIS TOPICLIRR bathrooms remain the last refuge of the fare evaders LIRR begins $8 charges for onboard purchases, activations More LIRR, Long Island traffic and transportation news

Only in NewsdayDetective shares details of LI missing girl's 25-day disappearance at pretrial hearing

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Ray Romano inducted into Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame

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Meet the LI mom whose fundraising effort netted $10G for breast cancer awareness

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Only in NewsdayHalpin won't concede race to Garbarino

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Undecided Nassau legislative race tightens even further

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First in Newsday'Stop increasing the taxes': Town's plan to pierce cap draws more pushback

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Sections of 2 Nassau highways closing for weekend bridge repairs

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3 LI hospitals among winners of 2027 Healthgrades specialty awards

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Newsday InvestigatesNYPD officer under investigation quit and was automatically decertified. Two other police departments hired him.

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Appeals court rules Nassau ban on transgender athletes violates state law

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Hempstead Turnpike through East Meadow reopened after earlier crash

A new reality facing LI House delegation after Democrats triumph

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Nassau's 9th legislative district race too close to call as absentee votes are counted

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First in NewsdayGOP incumbent trailing in town clerk race, with locked ballots set to be counted

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Blakeman trails Hochul in Nassau, Suffolk

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LI teen sentenced to 12 years for fatally stabbing15-year-old at house party

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Suffolk OKs $4.6B budget, signs off on union deal

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Only in NewsdayNYU Langone, Amazon, Station Yards among 20 projects that could reshape LI. See what's planned near you.

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Only in NewsdayA new Long Island is taking shape. Who will it be for?

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Incumbents prevail in all four LI House races

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Suffolk landscaper dies after he's electrocuted

State water grants include millions to replace lead pipes in 2 Nassau villages

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4 displaced in fire at LI doctor's office, attached apartments

LI police fired after internal investigation

LI police were fired after videos showed them kicking a handcuffed man and lying about a crash, newly obtained records reveal. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

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