On Tuesday evening we went to Manhattan to see a screening of the new movie "Sherlock Gnomes," starring Emily Blunt and James McAvoy. In this animated film, there were many exciting twists and elements to the story.
The Suffolk Legislature has passed legislation to smooth the transition for incoming lawmakers after Legis. Rudy Sunderman (R-Shirley) complained he took office Jan. 1 without files on constituent issues and had to pick up keys to the office at a nearby strip mall.
Voters in the East Quogue school district on Wednesday took on icy roads and an unwanted wintry mix of weather to overwhelmingly approve an $8.4 million plan for upgrades at their K-6 school.
Despite the heaviest of the snowfall coming overnight, the Long Island Rail Road made it through the Thursday morning rush hour without any major service disruptions and it anticipates a normal evening commute, an LIRR spokesman said.
An Amagansett home by noted modern architect Charles Gwathmey, known for his 1992 renovation of the Guggenheim Museum, is on the market with a new agent and price. The five-bedroom home is asking $4.85 million.
Nassau gained more than 3,600 people between July 1, 2016 and July 1, 2017, while Suffolk lost almost 1,400 during that time period, according to the bureau's data.
Roadways slickened by snow from the fourth nor'easter this month made Wednesday's driving conditions dangerous on Long Island and led to a fatal crash in Nassau, authorities said.
The state Legislature passed the Long Island Pine Barrens Protection Act in 1993 to limit development, protect drinking water supplies and preserve the ecosystem.
More than five years after superstorm Sandy, disputes with contractors over repair jobs and storm-hardening elevations are thwarting attempts by some homeowners to get fully back on their feet.
The Long Island Rail Road on Wednesday extended its ticket-refund policy by two years, allowing customers a lot more time to get back money for never-taken trips.
The board of directors of the Nassau County Industrial Development Agency will have a mix of new faces and holdovers under a compromise struck by new County Executive Laura Curran and the County Legislature's Republican majority, officials confirmed.