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Rabbi Eli Goodman, of Chabad of the Beaches, above with Acting City Manager Ron Walsh, said he thinks the grants are ‘vital’ in the ongoing effort to reduce incidents of antisemitism.
Long Beach religious leaders share their thoughts on state grants to combat hate
The battle against hate and antisemitism has seemed never-ending. There have been hateful words spoken and written across Nassau County, and numerous discoveries of images such as swastikas. … more
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George Santos’ former district office in Douglaston appears to have been completely abandoned, and it remains unclear when district residents will be able to receive constituent services again, although it’s required by House bylaws.
Lights off, no one home at Santos’ office
Following George Santos’ expulsion from Congress last Friday, his district office has been completely abandoned, leaving residents without a direct conduit to the federal government to address … more
A court has ruled Hofstra University president Susan Poser won’t need to appear in front the Nassau County Legislature until February, to answer questions posed by Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, who claims Poser is working with a competing casino bid in Queens to upend efforts for the Las Vegas Sands to take over the Nassau Coliseum site.
Poser won’t appear before Blakeman and county legislature until February
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's efforts to bring in Hofstra University president Susan Poser before the county legislature will have to wait until February. more
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Assemblyman Chuck Lavine decried his Republican colleagues' 'antics' over the Faith-Based Housing Act, which is not a part of the New York State budget.
Faith-based housing proposal faces backlash
A proposal to include a Faith-Based Housing Act in the New York state budget has sparked debate on Long Island, with concerns about its potential impact on local zoning laws and the ability of … more
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Knights of Columbus members Donald Phillips, far left, Hank McCann, John Healey, Norman Ricker, Ron Browne and George Gentilesco in front of the now vacant property at 970 W. Beech St. The zoning board has given the Knights the OK to rebuild after their lodge was destroyed by a fire in December.
Knights of Columbus stage a comeback
Ron Browne, the grand knight of the Long Beach Knights of Columbus, stood on the corner of West Beech Street and Minnesota Avenue last Friday, where the group’s building stood for 40 years. … more
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The proposed Oyster Shore Energy Storage facility will replace the Global Petroleum terminal by Tappen Beach.
Battery storage facility sparks controversy
The prospect of a massive battery storage unit looming over Glenwood Landing has sparked a heated debate among residents, town officials, and the proposing company, Jupiter Power. The proposed … more
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The large crowd gathered on the boardwalk at National Boulevard to make peace with the ocean.
Sandy ceremony lights the way home for displaced residents
“I was having dinner at my girlfriend’s house, and all of a sudden her lights went out,” recounted West End resident Victoria Bianchini. “We went outside — she lives close to the ocean — … more
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Chris Fiumara, Brendan Finn and Mike Reinhart were elected to the city council Tuesday night.
Brendan Finn, Mike Reinhart, Chris Fiumara elected to Long Beach City Council
Three Republican candidates were running for Long Beach City Council this time around — challengers Brendan Finn, Mike Reinhart and Chris Fiumara. The three candidates announced victory … more
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Republicans swept the North Shore of Nassau County, with first-time candidate Samantha Goetz unseating incumbent Josh Lafazan for the 18th Legislative District seat.
Red wave swamps North Shore
Joseph Saladino has secured his re-election as Oyster Bay's town supervisor with nearly 31,000 votes against his opponent Jared Behr’s roughly 16,000. Saladino's campaign centered on his … more
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The city awarded a $44.2 million contract to Grace Industries, LLC to rebuild its iconic boardwalk.
City awards $44.2 million boardwalk contract
Two hundred and ten days — that’s how long it will take to rebuild the city’s boardwalk, which was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. In what City Council members described as the most important … more
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