Nassau News

In NORTH BABYLON accident on RT-231/DEER PARK AVE between CR-4/COMMACK RD and CR-57/BAY SHORE RD in DEER PARK In BROOKHAVEN construction work on SUNRISE HWY/NY RT-27 WB between CR-16/HORSEBLOCK RD/X57 and RT-112/X53 in PATCHOGUE The panel tasked with redrawing Nassau's legislative districts held its first meeting Thursday, pledging a "clean slate" ... (more)

In BRENTWOOD closed due to accident on SAGTIKOS PKWY NB between PINE AIRE DR/S3 and G ST/S2. Stopped traffic from THE SOUTHERN STATE PKWY building at 60 Charles Lindbergh Blvd.

I enjoyed "In an up/down state of mind," May 10, and have a proposed solution to obtaining the definitive answer to: "Where does upstate New York begin?" Look at the historical origin of each county.

In GARDEN CITY PARK closed on NASSAU BLVD SB between PARK AVE and STEWART AVE in NASSAU.

I would venture to guess that most residents are not aware that the Nassau County Executive is moving to privatize the sewer system and those that are aware have very little information about how it will happen.

Driver Rudy Jahn stands with EMTs Carolyn Fleming and Paul Glasser, who are holding the drug Naloxone hydrochloride, at the Hoags Corners ambulance garage Friday, May 18, 2012 in East Nassau, N.Y. The Hoags Corners EMTs are part of a pilot program that allows EMTs to administer a drug that can reverse an opioid overdose.

In HAUPPAUGE accident cleared on RT 111 / WHEELER RD NB between RT-454/VETERANS MEM'L HWY/VETERANS HWY and RT-347/NESCONSE-PORT JEFFERSON HWY in SMITHTOWN In HAUPPAUGE accident cleared on RT 111 / WHEELER RD NB between RT-454/VETERANS MEM'L HWY/VETERANS HWY and RT-347/NESCONSE-PORT JEFFERSON HWY in SMITHTOWN In WEST BABYLON accident cleared on ... (more)

In NASSAU CNTY incident cleared on THE L.I.E./I-495 EB between X40/JERICHO TPK/NY RT-25 and X41/RT-106/RT-107 In NASSAU CNTY incident cleared on THE L.I.E./I-495 EB between X40/JERICHO TPK/NY RT-25 and X41/RT-106/RT-107 In BOHEMIA accident on VETS HIGHWAY/RT-454 EB near CR-93/LAKELAND AVE.

Eastchester Board of Education incumbents David Carforo, left, Michelle Kissel and John J. Curcio are running unopposed for re-election. EASTCHESTER, N.Y. - When Eastchester residents head for the polls Tuesday to vote on the 2012-13 school budget, they will also have the chance to give three members of the Board of Education a vote of confidence.

In FARMINGDALE accident on RT-110 at RT-109/FARMINGDALE RD. Moving just under the speed limit from CR-47/GREAT NECK RD/MAIN ST in NASSAU In SUFFOLK accident on OLD EAST NECK RD/WELLWOOD AVE/PINELAWN RD BOTH NB/SB at COLONIAL SPRINGS RD/RULAND RD.

In SUFFOLK CNTY incident cleared on THE L.I.E./I-495 WB at X51/DEER PARK AVE/RT-231 In SELDEN accident cleared on NY RT-25 WB west of BOYLE RD and before ROSEMARY LN in CENTEREACH In SELDEN accident cleared on NY RT-25 WB west of BOYLE RD and before ROSEMARY LN in CENTEREACH In NORTH MERRICK closed due to accident on MERRICK AVE NB at JERUSALEM AVE ... (more)

Nassau County homebuyers can apply today to get up to $20,000 for down payment or closing costs toward the purchase of a new or existing single-family home if they qualify for HOME assistance funding, $750,000 of which has just made available here by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development .

The Senate voted 42 to 8 to pass a bill sponsored by Sen. Roy McDonald that would provide approximately $80,000 per year to municipalities surrounding the Dewey-Loeffel landfill in southern Rensselaer County to make up for lost tax revenue.

In NASSAU CNTY accident. left lane blocked on THE SOUTHERN ST PKWY EB approaching PENINSULA BLVD/X19. Stopped traffic from CENTRAL AVE/LINDEN BLVD/X13 In NASSAU CNTY accident.