Tag: New York
Willis Avenue reopens as LIRR grade crossings continue to be removed
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the reopening of Willis Avenue in Mineola last…
Flooding from Ida impacts North Shore communities, transportation
Flooding from Ida resulted in delays on the roads and the Port…
Great Neck Plaza to hold public forums on potential cannabis sales
As municipalities throughout the North Shore continue to hold hearings on whether…
Hochul reports 12,000 additional coronavirus-related deaths in state
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced last week that 12,000 more New Yorkers suffered…
Hochul sworn into office as New York’s first female governor
A new era of leadership is underway in New York, as Kathy…
Opioid settlement funds could reach Nassau in months
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced last week that funds from…
CDC says fully vaccinated teachers, staff can ditch masks, unclear if N.Y. will follow
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outlined new guidelines that permit…
Kaplan, Solages bill to stop immigrant blackmail passes state legislature
A bill that would make threats to reveal an individual’s immigration status…
Veterans groups find themselves struggling in pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic wanes, veterans groups on the North Shore say…
Blank Slate columnists share thoughts on county executive, gubernatorial races in virtual forum
A panel of Blank Slate Media’s columnists shared their thoughts on Nassau’s…
New York to adopt CDC’s mask-wearing guidance on Wednesday
Local Democratic and Republican officials backed the decision by Gov. Andrew Cuomo…
Cuomo, De Blasio pitch plan to transform MTA; L.I. Senate Dems question proposal
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill De…