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Plaintiffs accuse city officials, NYPD officers of civil rights violations during peaceful protest
A lawsuit filed Feb. 12, 2025, in the Southern District of New York accuses the City of New York and several high-ranking officials, including Mayor Eric Adams, of civil rights violations during a peaceful march in Bay Ridge on Oct. 21, 2023.
Suffolk County Community College announces annual visual art faculty exhibition for fall 2025
Suffolk County Community College will hold its Annual Visual Art Faculty Exhibition at the Flecker Gallery on the Ammerman Campus in Selden from September 25 through October 27, 2025.
Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Launches Corrections Intelligence Center
New corrections intelligence program launched to make jails safer.
NY companies challenge national pension funds over $9 million in alleged out-of-jurisdiction pension contributions
Sign Acquisition Corporation, doing business as TJ Signs, Inc., and American Signcrafters, LLC, filed a complaint against the Sheet Metal Workers’ National Pension Fund and other associated funds over disputed contributions.
New York physician sues USMLE and FSMB over exam suspension
A New York-based physician is taking legal action against the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB), and National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME), claiming the organizations deprived him of procedural due process by suspending his eligibility to retake a licensing exam.
Nassau County man files civil rights lawsuit against sheriff over alleged excessive force
A civil rights lawsuit has been filed against Nassau County Sheriff Anthony J. LaRocca, the Nassau County Sheriff’s Department, and several unnamed deputies, accusing them of excessive force and abuse.
Plaintiff Alleges Local Diners Violate Disability Access Laws
Matthew Pike has filed a lawsuit against two Long Island City diners for violating disability access laws by failing to provide adequate wheelchair access.
77-year-old Nassau County man sues Bank of America over $10,000 online scam loss
A Nassau County resident has filed a lawsuit, accusing Bank of America of failing to protect his account from fraudulent electronic fund transfers (EFTs), resulting in a loss of $10,000.
William Floyd varsity football prepares for new season with championship goals
The William Floyd varsity football team is preparing for the 2025 season under the leadership of head coach Paul Longo.
Man Dies After Jumping from Fire Island Lighthouse
Tragic suicide at the Fire Island Lighthouse
Suffolk County Police Foundation Announces Major Fundraiser
They serve us, let’s do something for them.
Altice Backtracks on Channel Move After Brookhaven Pushback
Cable giant Altice USA knuckles under, agrees to keep Brookhaven’s local access channel at 18.
Lennon Leads Long Island Sound Kayak Challenge to Confront Veteran Suicide Crisis
They hit a storm but kayakers push on in 22-mile sound crossing for veterans.
They’ll Be Working on the Roads
Sure, it’s a pain in the neck now, but the Sunrise Highest repair work will be worth it.
Sobriety Checkpoint Never Fails: Six People Arrested in Patchogue
Police officers from Suffolk’s Highway Patrol Bureau Selective Alcohol Fatality Enforcement Team conducted a joint sobriety checkpoint operation from 11 p.m. on Friday, August 29th to 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 30th.
U.S. Coast Guard shows off record drug seizures under Operation Pacific Viper.
Read how Operation Pacific Viper seized enough drugs to kill 23 million people.
Despite Public Perception, Weather Forecasts Are Highly Accurate, Experts Say
Everyone thinks they’re usually wrong, but the Weather Service mostly gets it right.
DOGE Report: Historic Pocket Rescission Package Eliminates Woke, Weaponized, and Wasteful Spending
The mission and mindset of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) marches forward with President Trump implementing a massive spending rescission package called a ‘pocket rescission’.
Santos Behind Bars: Week Five
Dignity is the bedrock of justice. It’s what separates a civilized society from a punitive circus. Yet at Fairton, dignity seems to be the first casualty of mismanagement.
The Smith Point Tunnel Mural Project is officially underway!
Legislator James F. Mazzarella (R-3rd District) highlighted the Smith Point Park Tunnel mural project.
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
Plaintiffs Accuse Nassau Community College Officials of Civil Rights Violations
Two students have filed a lawsuit against Nassau Community College alleging violations of their civil rights under federal law.
Plaintiff alleges insurer's failure to cover construction injury claim
Victor Suarez has filed a lawsuit against Peleus Insurance Company for failing to honor an insurance claim related to his severe injuries sustained at a construction site in Queens.