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Long Island's Holiday Inn - LaGuardia West Is Now Filled With Asylum Seekers And Travelers Are Not Welcomed
The Holiday Inn - LaGuardia West in Long Island City is currently occupied by U.S. soldiers and asylum seekers. Sean Cullen and other travelers with bookings are no longer permitted.
Snapping Turtle attacks Roslyn woman, bites her in the eye
A Long Island woman is recovering from a close encounter with a Snapping Turtle that bit her in the eye. The Roslyn resident said she and a passenger were driving through the hamlet of Laurel Hollow in Eastern Nassau County, on their way to visit friends, when her passenger spotted the 25 lb reptile -- official Turtle of New York State -- inching across the public pavement. Rather than leave the turtle perilously stranded, they agreed to save it. She stopped the car.
Weak Disturbance Exits This Morning Improving Weather This Afternoon, Nice Wednesday, Mother's Day Outlook
Weak Disturbance Exits This Morning Improving Weather This Afternoon, Nice Wednesday, Mother's Day Outlook. It is going to be a bit of an upside down type of day where warmer temperatures will occur as you head north into the Hudson Valley and Southern New England verses Southern New Jersey, Southern Pennsylvania southward. Clouds and a few showers will linger there and that will keep highs down in the lower 60s. To the north though with less cloud cover and developing sunshine, highs will reach 65 to near 70 degrees. A weak disturbance is moving southeast from Pennsylvania to Southern New Jersey and that disturbance will continue its slide southeast. There are some showers around on the radar but we will see those diminish as we go through the day.
Disbarred Long Island lawyer pleads Not Guilty to swindling another client out of $20,000
He used to live in a Manhasset gated community by a country club. Now, Inmate #21A0664 lives in Upstate New York at Mohawk Prison, incarcerated while he fights new Felony charges he conned yet another client while he was waiting to be sentenced in 2020.
Many Real Estate Companies Including Coldwell Banker, Berkshire Hathaway, And Others Are Accused of Discrimination
Several well-known real estate firms, including Coldwell Banker and Berkshire Hathaway, have been sued by a group of real estate agents on the grounds that they colluded to restrict their earnings by agreeing not to compete with one another for the hiring of agents. The plaintiffs are requesting class-action status in the lawsuit, which was filed in a federal court in Chicago and could potentially involve thousands of real estate brokers nationwide.
Long Island's New 'Blue Alert' System Will Keep Our Officers Safe
As an individual, you depend on law enforcement officers to keep your community safe. However, have you ever thought about the dangers that these men and women in blue face each day while on the job? They put their lives on the line every day, and their job comes with significant risks. That's why it's essential to support them, and Long Island just took a step towards doing just that.
Law Enforcement In Long Island Unveils 'The Blue Alerts' To Inform Public of Any Suspected Killing of Officers
On Long Island, law enforcement and elected leaders declared that "blue alerts" would now be issued to ensure that the public was informed of anyone suspected of killing or injuring officers.