A fragile Shelter Island peninsula that protects more than $1 billion of real estate and a harbor that is home to a thriving shellfish industry is in need of a potentially multimillion-dollar stabilization plan, according to town officials.

The Long Island-based documentary "Three Identical Strangers" has set a new release date of June 29.

Some amenities in the Feldmans' Strongs Neck-area home include a new kitchen, hardwood or ceramic tile flooring, an in-ground heated pool and crown molding in all first-floor rooms.

Vornado Realty Trust's Steve Roth and theater producer Daryl Roth bought the renovated 3,000-square-foot home after the government seized Madoff's assets in 2009.

A man has been charged with animal cruelty after he put three lizards and a snake outside where they froze to death, authorities said.

Warmer weather is here, if only for a few days.

The event promises a DJ, characters and open play for kids.

Suffolk County police are looking for the man who stole three drones from the Apple store in Lake Grove.

An oceanfront Fire Island home listed for $2.385 million was featured in the 1984 movie "Garbo Talks" starring Anne Bancroft, Ron Silver, Carrie Fisher and Harvey Fierstein.

The power authority gave the birds a new pole, avoiding a planned weekend protest by residents upset over the old nest's removal.

The test-boycott movement on Long Island continued to post sizeable numbers Wednesday for the fourth consecutive year -- though opt-out figures were down in some districts -- as schools in the region and across New York began giving state English Language Arts exams in traditional paper-and-pencil style.

The result came from a groundwater monitoring well, but Suffolk County plans to offer testing of private drinking water wells at 107 nearby homes.

Citing concerns over traffic, school overcrowding and a diminished quality of life, opponents of a proposed mixed-use development permit in Babylon Town called on the town board at a hearing Wednesday to let residents vote on the controversial plan.

A Bellport girl was seriously wounded after a dog attacked her inside her home and had to be fended off with a shovel Wednesday, Suffolk police said.

Holocaust Remembrance Day takes place Thursday, as groups across Long Island recall the 6 million Jews and other people killed by the Nazis.

Montauk Highway in Water Mill was closed in both directions for about an hour Wednesday afternoon after a multivehicle accident, state officials said.

The governor signed the bill in Brentwood on the anniversary of the slayings of four young men that police attributed to gang members.

With balloons, signs and a police-motorcycle escort, injured Suffolk County Police Officer Donald Dillon returned home a month after police said a drug-impaired driver crashed head-on into his police car.

A super PAC run by Suffolk police unions last year made more than $755,000 in independent expenditures on local political races including a record $329,600 to promote the election of former Police Commissioner Tim Sini for county district attorney.