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The Long Island Expressway (I-495) is the interstate hightway that runs east-west across Long Island. Spanning 70.8 miles, the expressway starts at the Queens Midtown Tunnel and ends at County Road 58 in Riverhead.
The Long Island Expressway (I-495) is the interstate hightway that runs east-west across Long Island. Spanning 70.8 miles, the expressway starts at the Queens Midtown Tunnel and ends at County Road 58 in Riverhead.
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Suffolk PBA upset with sheriff has members switch parties
rick.brand@newsday.comThe turf battle over control of Suffolk's highways turned into an all-out political war Friday as Suffolk PBA president Jeff Frayler said his union has registered an estimated 2,000 officers as new voters into the party of Conservative Sheriff Vincent...Tags: Regional Elections, Thomas Spota, National Government, Road Transportation, Transportation
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Kenneth LaValle flying high despite rival's criticism
rick.brand@newsday.comIt was a campaign moment for the birds, literally. When veteran state Sen. Kenneth LaValle touted a proposed 4 percent property tax cap at a League of Women Voters forum in Bridgehampton last month, Montauk School Superintendent J. Philip Perna stood...Tags: National Government, Long Island Rail Road, Oyster Bay, Brookhaven, David A. Paterson
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1st district: A first as LaValle runs unopposed
rick.brand@newsday.comIt was a campaign moment for the birds, literally. When veteran state Sen. Kenneth LaValle touted a proposed 4 percent property tax cap at a League of Women Voters forum in Bridgehampton last month, Montauk School Superintendent J. Philip Perna stood...Tags: National Government, Long Island Rail Road, Oyster Bay, Brookhaven, David A. Paterson
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Board won't stop Suffolk deputies from highway patrol
andrew.strickler@newsday.comA state board has denied a Suffolk police union's request to stop the county from replacing police patrols on two Long Island highways with sheriff's deputies. The Public Employment Relations Board's denial of the union request for an injunction means...Tags: Road Transportation, Employment, Transportation, Steve Levy, Police
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Former butcher on trial in NYC for dismember slays
A former butcher from the Dominican Republic is on trial in Brooklyn for the murder and dismemberment of two fellow drug dealers. Prosecutors say 44-year-old Humberto Pepin Taveras (Um-ber-TOH' Peh-PEEN' Ta-VEH'-ras) killed two men in the 1990s and...Tags: Crimes, Murder, Drug Trafficking
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Cops: Driver in crash had been in hospital earlier
andrew.strickler@newsday.comAn elderly driver who crashed into a deputy sheriff's cruiser on the Long Island Expressway had fallen and been hospitalized earlier that day, according to Suffolk and Nassau police. David Newman, 82, of Bethpage, appeared disoriented after the Monday...Tags: Deer Park (Cook, Illinois), Vehicles, Hospitals and Clinics, Transportation Accidents, David Newman
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Driver hits Suffolk sheriff's cruiser on LIE
andrew.strickler@newsday.comAn elderly driver who crashed into a deputy sheriff's cruiser on the Long Island Expressway had earlier the same day fallen and been hospitalized, according to Suffolk and Nassau police. David Newman, 82, of Bethpage, appeared disoriented after the...Tags: Dix Hills
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Directions to Nassau Coliseum
Here's a look at the best ways to get to Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, which is located at 1255 Hempstead Turnpike in Uniondale. The Coliseum is most easily reached from the Meadowbrook Parkway - Exit M4. Directions to Nassau Coliseum from...Tags: New York, Hempstead, Southern State Parkway, Manhattan (New York City), Road Transportation
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Intermodal transport key to this long Island
Drew Martin is president of the Rocky Point Civic Association.I think it's safe to say that Robert Moses was wrong. He never accounted for the exurbs, nor did he account for $4-a-gallon gas. But above all, he never thought that living near a public transportation hub would ever be considered desirable. How times...Tags: Melville, Population, Road Transportation, National Government, Long Island Rail Road
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Steve Israel skillfully uses incumbency to gird for challenger
tom.brune@newsday.comWith the Capitol dome behind him on a recent clear day, Rep. Steve Israel unveiled a legislative package to help the middle class: 13 bills that he conceded could not be enacted until next year. But Israel, 50, a Dix Hills Democrat seeking a fifth term,...Tags: Hempstead, National Government, Wars and Interventions, George Bush, Dowling College
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Cops: Street racers arrested on Long Island Expressway
sophia.chang@newsday.com john.valenti@newsday.comHEYOFFCR. If the vanity license plate on the 2001 BMW sedan speeding along the Long Island Expressway was meant to attract the attention of police, then the Queens man who was racing against several others early yesterday got what he asked for, police...Tags: Vehicles, Deer Park (Cook, Illinois), Hempstead, Road Transportation, Richmond Hill
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Four charged with racing on the LIE
sophia.chang@newsday.com; john.valenti@newsday.comHEYOFFCR. If the vanity plate on the 2001 BMW speeding along the Long Island Expressway was meant to attract the attention of police, then the Queens man racing several others yesterday got what he asked for, police said. Around 1:20 a.m., Nassau...Tags: Deer Park (Cook, Illinois), Vehicles, Hempstead, Road Transportation, Richmond Hill
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