The first public hearing regarding the proposed Uniondale casino since the New York State Supreme Court ruled last November the signed lease transfer for the Nassau Coliseum site between the Las Vegas Sands group and Nassau County was not valid and would have to start again is taking place Jan. 18.
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By Brandon Cruz
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1/12/24
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As Martin Luther King Jr. Day arrives on Monday, it serves as more than just another mark on the calendars for this community — it carries echoes of remembrance, reflection, and a collective …
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By Reine Bethany
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1/12/24
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In a bold move to confront the historical stains of slavery and institutional racism that have been baked into the very fabric of everyday life — New York is now set to become the third state …
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By Brandon Cruz
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1/4/24
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The past year seemed to be a good one for workers. On a national scale, part-time UPS workers received a 55 percent raise, airline pilots saw 40 percent increases, and autoworkers negotiated a 25 …
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By Brandon Cruz
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1/4/24
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In a groundbreaking turn of events, the bargaining committee representing The 32BJ Service Employees International Union — one of the largest and most influential labor unions on the East Coast, …
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By Brandon Cruz
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1/1/24
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The looming threat of gun violence plagues cities and towns everywhere throughout the United States, but Gov. Kathy Hochul is trying to remain proactive and apply a “public health …
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By Brandon Cruz
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12/22/23
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Ten thousand custodial workers across the tristate area are ready to strike — including 700 on Long Island, many of whom live in the Uniondale, Hempstead, Roosevelt and Freeport areas. The 32BJ …
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By Brandon Cruz
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12/22/23
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Las Vegas Sands' plans for its $4 billion casino resort at the Nassau Hub in Uniondale has hit another bump in the road.
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By Brandon Cruz
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12/14/23
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They have been locked up in a court battle over a proposed casino in Uniondale, and now they are facing off in a more public setting. But this time, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman says he …
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By Roksana Amid
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12/8/23
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Nassau County Legislator Siela Bynoe has officially announced her run for the State Senate during a campaign rally Wednesday in Westbury. She looks to take over the seat currently held by Kevin …
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By Brandon Cruz
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12/6/23
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