U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, the third-highest-ranking member of the Senate’s Democratic majority, spoke at a news conference on Monday in the driveway of a south Merrick home, calling on the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development to implement a comprehensive plan to protect Nassau County’s coastline from future storms.
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By Brian Racow
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9/11/13
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Stepping off the train at the Forest Hills stop of the Long Island Railroad around 5 p.m. on Aug. 28, it did not take long to sense the buzz surrounding the Queens neighborhood, with the anticipation of Mumford & Sons appearing on stage at the seldom-used West Side Tennis Club in a few short hours.
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By David Weingrad
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9/3/13
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Exhibits and more...
Across Time & Place: Treasures from the Permanent CollectionThis rotating exhibition highlights a broad range of works by 19th and 20th century American and European …
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8/28/13
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Well, we were warned.
For many years, at the start of each hurricane season, the people of Long Island were reminded that a major hurricane could hit our area.
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8/28/13
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