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Liberty Station, the 77-unit apartment complex on State Route 112, opened earlier this year with a focus on providing homes for veterans and people who ordinarily would not be able to afford to live near where they work.

Motorists could pay from $9 to $35 to drive in the city beginning in 2023, according to newly released details on the MTA's congestion pricing plan.

Experts say vaccine mandates have helped. But people have distinct reasons for not getting the shot, and persuading other holdouts takes going beyond vaccination campaigns.

Dr. Rochelle Walensky defended the agency's move to expand the eligibility for booster shots of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to front-line workers.

Gabby Petito's father, Joseph Petito, and her stepfather, Jim Schmidt, gave emotional eulogies about the 22-year-old Blue Point native, remembered for her quest for adventure and passion for living.

The judge upheld a 2018 federal Bankruptcy Court decision that recommended throwing out the lawsuit challenging the Village of Islandia's decision to approve the Suffolk OTB betting parlor.

Tuesday is the only day of the week that brings a possibility of rain with the chance of precipitation at 40%, the National Weather Service said.  

Nassau County ranked third in vehicle-related fatalities in the state, according to the Institute for Traffic Safety Management and Research. Both counties have plans in place to reduce the numbers.

A community group hopes Islip and Smithtown both OK a joint parks pass that would let Hauppauge residents use more town parks in the area.

Two suffered serious injuries in the crashes, one in Medford and the other in Manorville, police say.

Paving contractor not responding to complaint?  Daily Herald

The four tennis courts at Heckscher Park and the roofs of the two gazebos in Halesite Park will all be replaced this fall.

Gov. Kathy Hochul says she is preparing to issue a state of emergency if severe staff shortages hit hospitals and nursing homes on Monday, when a COVID-19 vaccine mandate goes into effect in New York.

Wyatt, a longtime resident of Sag Harbor and Manhattan, spent decades in journalism. At the New York Daily News, he started as a copy boy in 1965 and became a reporter, editor and music columnist. He also wrote a biography of jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins.

Around the House: Time to get your furnace checked  Colorado Springs Gazette

Six children from the Riverhead Charter School and the driver of their school bus suffered minor injuries when the bus was rear-ended by a box truck in Riverside, officials said.

Long Island doctors praised the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's decision Thursday to recommend a third vaccine shot for high-risk people who'd already received two doses of the Pfizer vaccine.

While COVID-19 has overshadowed flu concerns, doctors say it remains a serious annual health issue, especially as more people return to work, schools conduct in-person instruction and restrictions are relaxed.

Ettore, a black-and-tan cat, lost three pounds and suffered some bruises while he was lost at Kennedy Airport after escaping the baggage area, his rescuer said.

You’re selling your house. You’re retired, resourceful and ready to save money. Should you list it yourself?  MarketWatch