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Fall Drought Spurs Fire Warnings, State of Emergency, Cause for Water Conservation
After a deluge brought devastation to the North Shore of Long Island in mid-August, there has been nothing but a hint of rain ...
See it: Humpback whale spotted in water off Long Island
An unexpected visitor has been spotted off the South Shore of Long Island this week. A Long Island man captured video of an approximately 25-foot-long humpback whale ...
Long Island contractor, two companies to pay $121,000 over allegations of illegal construction near wetlands
The settlement resolves a lawsuit the state filed in May against the contractor, Anthony Labriola, and the companies, ALAC Realty LLC and ALAC Contracting Corp.
NY asks 15 counties to conserve water amid drought watch
New York state counties under a drought watch include Bronx, Delaware, Dutchess, Greene, Kings, New York, Orange, Putnam, ...
Hempstead Village gets $37.2M state grant to help pay for water treatment facilities
The state grant, combined with $1.75 million in pandemic aid from the American Rescue Plan Act, brings the village closer to ...