Motorists should expect overnight closures in both directions of the Loop Parkway between Meadowbrook State Parkway and Lido Boulevard beginning on Tuesday, Jan. 22.
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1/17/19
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Traffic was backed up on a stretch of Lido Boulevard for hours after a motorist struck a utility pole and caused a transformer fire at around 6:45 a.m. on Wednesday, fire officials said.
The …
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By Bridget Downes
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1/17/18
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The Hempstead Town Board unanimously voted on Oct. 3 to reduce the speed limit on a portion of Lido Boulevard from 40 to 30 mph in an effort to create a safer environment for pedestrians, bicyclists …
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By Bridget Downes
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10/13/17
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Long Beach school officials are calling on Town of Hempstead and Nassau County officials to reduce the speed limit on a stretch of Lido Boulevard, saying that the road is dangerous for bicyclists and …
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By Bridget Downes
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8/24/17
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Nassau County police arrested a Queens woman on Sunday after she recklessly drove into a police cruiser and injured two officers in Lido Beach, police said.
Keitora Smith, 23, of Jamaica, was …
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By Bridget Downes
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7/17/17
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Nassau County has begun installing speed cameras in school zones, part of an initiative to crack down on speeding, protect children and make roads near schools safer.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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7/31/14
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Noting the steady traffic on Long Beach streets — both four-wheeled and two-legged — the City Council voted unanimously at its July 16 meeting to reduce the speed limit in the city from 35 miles …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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7/24/13
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Police said a 59-year-old woman was struck by a car while crossing Lido Boulevard on Wednesday.
According to Nassau County police, the accident occurred at 11 a.m. According to detectives, an …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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5/15/13
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“Everything is destroyed,” Washington Boulevard resident Cliff Steinberg said on Monday afternoon, assessing the damage in his basement. Gone were his wife’s collection of historic vinyl …
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By Anthony Rifilato and Chris Engelhardt
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8/17/11
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The National Weather Service issued a flash-flood watch for Long Beach this morning, which, by noon Sunday, was updated to a warning, with periods of heavy rain and a possible thunderstorm. This …
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Anthony Rifilato
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8/14/11
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