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More state action is needed for fair housing
New York state’s Division of Licensing Services has adopted new regulations to address widespread housing discrimination. They take effect on June 20, and represent an important step forward. Yet much more state action is needed. more
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Stay strong, Nassau
Last weekend was cold and windy, which likely prevented many people from venturing outside to potentially crowded spaces like the Jones Beach Boardwalk. For now, that’s a good thing. more
Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered the continued shutdown of all businesses except "essential" services, landscaping and gardening on Long Island through June 13.
L.I. must stay at home through the end of the month: governor
Long Island's economy will remain on hold at least until the end of the month, after Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday extended the New York Pause stay-at-home order for the region and New York City through May 28. more
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Governor Cuomo said Monday he was excited by the prospect of New York state partially reopening its economy on May 15, as planned.
State readies to reopen; L.I. 'close,' governor says
Long Island is “close” to meeting the criteria to reopen its battered economy, Governor Cuomo said at his Monday press briefing. He did not, however, elaborate. His statement appeared … more
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State Assemblywoman Judy Griffin partnered with Long Island Cares to host a virtual food drive, which will run until the end of the month.
Virtual food drive for families on Long Island
State Assemblywoman Griffin, who serves Malverne and West Hempstead, started a virtual food drive in March in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The virtual drive is being held in collaboration with … more
Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital officials said there has been a flattening of the curve in coronavirus cases, however, the community must still be vigilant in practicing social distancing.
Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside sees curve flattening
The curve of coronavirus cases at Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside is flattening, according to Joe Calderone, the hospital’s vice president of corporate communications.As of Friday, the … more
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For Earth Day, children could draw chalk pictures about what it means to them. The contest deadline is April 20.
Draw chalk pictures for Earth Day
To commemorate Earth Day, State Sen. Todd Kaminsky who represents the 9th Senatorial District, which includes several South Shore communities, is asking Long Island children to take part in what is being called the “Chalk the Walk” Earth Day challenge.   more
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The Village of Malverne has continued its roadway project amid the coronavirus pandemic. Hempstead Avenue is one of the latest roads to be repaved.
Roadway projects continue in Malverne
While the coronavirus pandemic has a put a halt to several activities and businesses throughout Malverne, the village’s roadway project is still in progress. The village board started its … more
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I’m proud of our LIRR workers
As another week has passed, and as we fight through this pandemic together, I continue to think about our Long Island Rail Road workforce, which continually rises to the challenge. more
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Nassau County firehouses, including Lawrence-Cedarhurst, aboce, will sound the sirens in support of first responders and health care workers on April 7 at 7 p.m.
Nassau firehouses sound the sirens for first responders and health care workers
On Tuesday, April at 7 p.m., Nassau County fire departments will be sounding the sirens from all the firehouses to salute and show appreciation for all the first responders and health care workers on the frontlines in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic. more
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