Long Island.
island in New York, United States of America
- Reports this week
- 15
- Active events
- 18
- Connections
- 350
What's happening
Active this week
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Local Long Island groups participated in the Rockettes' program on October 20, 2026.Some support1 report
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A webinar was held to discuss coastal challenges affecting the Great Lakes, Long Island, and Hudson River, with support from New York Sea Grant.Some support2 reports
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Google.org funded an AI training program in Long Island on October 16, 2026.Some support1 report
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Sugimoto's business is influenced by Japanese culinary traditions in Long Island.Some support1 report
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Laura Gillen is currently incumbent in a district located in Long Island.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Steve Madden opened a factory in Queens and sold shoes at a store on Long Island.Some support1 report
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Hochul opened field offices on Long Island while facing challenges from Bruce Blakeman regarding tax hikes.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Hochul faced Blakeman in the gubernatorial election while signing a bill that benefits Long Island responders.Some support1 report
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Gonzalez, who moved to Long Island 20 years ago, holds a full-time job at LaGuardia Airport and opened a store in Bellmore.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump addressed an event on Long Island on August 29, 2026.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Protesters harnessed outrage at Donald Trump during an event on Long Island.Some support1 report
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Federal funding cuts from the Trump administration are affecting research institutions on Long Island, including Brookhaven National Laboratory.Some support1 report
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Carle Place is identified as a location on Long Island.Some support1 report
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Northwell Health operates hospitals on Long Island, and these facilities are located near Boston.Some support3 reports
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Kathy Hochul secured land acquisition via DEC, leading to DEC acquiring open space on Long Island.Some support2 reports
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Stony Brook University is anchoring a New York Climate exchange on Long Island, referencing the 1.5°C warming threshold.Some support1 report
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Krispy Kreme plans to open new units in Long Island.Some support1 report
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Saia Inc. enhanced its service and opened a new terminal in Deer Park, Long Island.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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A family business was started on Long Island.Some support1 report
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Advocates on Long Island are urging the FCC to take action regarding screen time use, referencing the E-Rate program established under Bill Clinton.Some support1 report
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Farm programs are focusing on the history of farming on Long Island.Some support1 report
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A storm is currently impacting coastal infrastructure and power grids in Long Island and Connecticut.Well supported8 reports2 developments inside
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Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast, prompting the Department of Justice to determine restitution for damages.Some support1 report
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Letitia James filed a lawsuit against Joe Biden over grants, while Long Island unemployment claims were handled by Labor.Some support1 report
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Propel NY Energy received key regulatory approval for a project addressing Long Island's grid shortfall.Some support1 report
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Honda CR-V vehicles are being used for commuting in Long Island.Some support1 report
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Research collected data in Long Island by Colorado State University.Some support1 report
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Letitia James faces criticism regarding her performance in the Bronx since 2019, while her opponent meets with Trump on Long Island. Separately, Jacob was killed in the Bronx.Some support4 reports
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Mayor Hobbs announced new police initiatives in the Village of Hempstead on Long Island.Some support1 report
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DEC personnel were involved in a rescue operation on Long Island, utilizing their management of public lands.Some support1 report
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PSEG Foundation supports various nonprofits in both Long Island and Englewood.Some support1 report1 development inside
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PSEG Foundation distributed grants to Covenant House to support services in Elizabeth and Long Island.Some support1 report
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Voters favor state efforts to limit screen time usage in Long Island.Some support1 report
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A flood watch was issued across the Tri-State area as a storm system threatens to inundate the metropolitan region.Some support4 reports2 developments inside
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Severe weather caused widespread infrastructure damage in Brooklyn and Long Island.Some support1 report
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Severe weather caused widespread power outages in Long Island and Far Rockaway.Some support2 reports
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Coastal storm combined with full moon tides affecting Long Island and Connecticut.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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Storm surge and coastal flood advisories threaten Long Island and Jersey Shore due to onshore flow.Well supported17 reports
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Robert Moses State Park is located in the western part of Fire Island/Long Island.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A swimmer was seen near the western tip of Fire Island.Some support1 report
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A storm affects the eastern seaboard, while David Robinson researches a shipwreck on the East Coast.Some support3 reports
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PSEG Long Island affected customers on Long Island starting September 1, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Potential coastal impacts from nor'easter.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Due to severe weather impacts, officials declared a state of emergency for counties in Long Island on September 24, 2026.Some support3 reports
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A study was conducted regarding aides who are working in the Long Island area.Some support2 reports
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Governor Hochul directs agencies to prepare for a coastal storm impacting Long Island.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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A nor'easter brings strong gusty winds and rain to Hudson Valley and Long Island.Some support2 reports
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A race on Long Island is currently underway, facing schedule impacts due to weather conditions and involving sponsors based in Florida.Some support1 report
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East Northport is located within the larger Long Island region.Some support1 report
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Dawn Thomas and Mayor Hobbs discussed Long Island revitalization, park usage, and the provision of state grants for local projects.Some support1 report
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Levy directs Siena Research Institute poll regarding Long Island residents.Some support1 report
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David Burman's business operates in assisted living and rental communities in Long Island.Some support1 report
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Climate impacts require gubernatorial focus on clean energy, with UN reports warning of extreme weather impacts in Long Island.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Meteorological forecasts predict severe weather impacts for Long Island.Some support2 reports
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Coastal protection strategies and preparatory works are underway against sea-level rise on the East Coast.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Bills introduced in the House regarding major housing issues, involving Donald Trump's voting restrictions, Laura Gillen, and Long Island representatives.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Funding was secured for multiple Long Island projects, which now require a bill signature from Donald Trump.Some support1 report
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War in Iran impacts global oil supply, involving Long Island.Some support1 report
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Weather system track uncertainty is reported affecting Long Island and Cape Cod.Some support2 reports
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The health department is investigating alleged fraud in specific localities, including Amityville and Baldwin, on Long Island.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Long Island
Events traced to Long Island, step by step, newest first- Gubernatorial race may shift Long Island's policy focusThe gubernatorial race could shift Long Island's focus toward public safety or economic reliefPossible
- Bus crash may prompt new safety mandates for Long Island schoolsIncreased regulatory oversight may follow the bus crash's safety revelationsPossible
- Long Island minimum wage may rise to $17.60 under Hochul's proposalLong Island businesses may face higher labor costs if minimum wage increases to $17.60Possible
- Long Island's flood defenses depend on state budget negotiationsLong Island's flood defenses depend on state budget negotiations.Possible
- Nor'easter storm damages Long Island homes and utility polesNor'easter storm damages Long Island homes and utility infrastructureReported
- Nor'easter causes flooding and power outages on Long IslandThe nor'easter caused flooding and power outages across parts of Long Island.Reported
Explainers that pass through Long Island
Long Island is a step on the way to someone else- State bill may stabilize volunteer services and change local operational needs for Nassau CountyState bill may stabilize volunteer services and change local operational needs for Nassau County.Possible
- Nassau County volunteer responders gain state tax credit and grant supportNassau County's volunteer responders gain increased financial support and grantsLikely
- How does the coastal storm and flooding affect the Federal Emergency Management Agency?FEMA is activated by state of emergency declaration after coastal storm hits Long IslandReported
- Coastal Storm Threatens Low-Lying Areas of New York CityCoastal storm brings high winds, flooding risk to New York CityReported
Around Long Island this week
News at the entities that move Long Island most-
Kathy Hochul StructuralMicron Technology is strengthening its US semiconductor supply chain by investing in Indium's critical mineral refining operations.Moves Long Island
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Donald Trump OperationalDrones are launched in Zaporizhzhia, leveraging Starshield services, amid political pressure from Trump regarding Starlink service reduction.Moves Long Island
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Albany StructuralAlbany County residents voted in Albany, a county that includes the communities of Colonie and Bethlehem.Moves Long Island
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El Nino Shared contextEl Nino is causing storm tracks to shift across North America.Moves Long Island
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DEC OperationalDEC plans to dredge Cayuga Inlet to restore floodwater space.Moves Long Island
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department StructuralSan Joaquin County Board of Supervisors set priorities for departments and supported County Administrator’s initiatives.Moves Long Island
Connections
The 40 strongest of 350, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Kathy Hochul Structural
Hochul uses her governmental authority to regulate, invest in, and address specific risks and needs within Long Island.
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Donald Trump Operational
Trump's political policies and public presence actively influence Long Island's regulatory and socio-economic environment, which in turn generates local political reaction.
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Albany Structural
Long Island's financial and resilience challenges are heavily influenced by state policies and governance from Albany.
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Ed Romaine Transactional
Ed Romaine announced the acquisition of Long Island.
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Farmingdale State College Structural
The college tailors its educational offerings to meet the labor market demands of the Long Island region.
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Haiti Shared context
The population of Haiti is functionally present, employed, and contributing to the social and economic life of Long Island.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency Operational
FEMA provides operational support, funding, and coordinates disaster response efforts within Long Island.
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Dolly Parton Operational
Dolly Parton's professional and cultural influence extends to impacting the careers and lives of residents on Long Island.
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Island Harvest Operational
Island Harvest receives donations and draws support from the population base located on Long Island.
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Eleuthera Structural
The two locations are functionally linked due to shared, critical island-wide power grid issues.
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Ground Zero Transactional
A construction supervisor originating from Long Island performed work at the Ground Zero site.
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DEC Operational
DEC personnel and the organization actively operate and acquire property within Long Island.
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department Structural
The location is subject to legal oversight and regulatory action by the Department of Justice.
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Avista Operational
Both entities are identified as competing energy providers within the same market sector.
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Iraq Transactional
Long Island residents were deployed to Iraq.
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Kevin McDonald Mentioned together
Kevin McDonald provides expert advice on conservation policy relevant to Long Island.
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Chuck Schumer Shared context
Chuck Schumer addresses local issues within the geographic context of Long Island.
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Central America Transactional
Population movement occurs as immigrants from Central America settle and establish residence in Long Island.
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Bimbo Bakeries USA Structural
Bimbo Bakeries operates as a business entity within the geographic boundaries of Long Island.
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El Salvador Transactional
A suspect originating from El Salvador committed a crime while in Long Island.
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Bank of America Shared context
Bank of America operates and provides veteran support services within the geographic area of Long Island.
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Krispy Kreme Shared context
Krispy Kreme plans to establish new retail units within the Long Island region.
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Dawn Thomas Shared context
Dawn Thomas is associated with discussions regarding the revitalization efforts of Long Island.
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Hamptons Operational
The market entity Hamptons is shown to be expanding due to high demand, which is situated within the broader geographic context of Long Island.
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Long Beach Shared context
Long Beach is geographically situated as a project location within the boundaries of Long Island.
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bank Shared context
The bank is strategically expanding its operations into the Long Island market.
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City of New York Shared context
The two entities share a regional context, including ongoing projects, relevant to their respective operational spheres.
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António Guterres Shared context
Long Island is mentioned in the context of extreme weather impacts warned about by the UN, represented by António Guterres.
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Joseph Shared context
The location served as the biographical backdrop for the person's life experiences, specifically regarding past residency.
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Ed Sheeran Shared context
Ed Sheeran's concerts occur in Long Island, where they are subject to local weather conditions.
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Cohen Shared context
Cohen's leadership influences the economic landscape of Long Island.
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Environmental Protection Agency Structural
The Environmental Protection Agency (Region 2) exercises regulatory jurisdiction and provides services over Long Island.
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FlightAware Shared context
Long Island's location and weather patterns are a relevant operational context for FlightAware's flight tracking business.
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Carolina Shared context
Both entities share a geographic context of exposure to large-scale weather systems, specifically storm tracks.
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Howardena Pindell Mentioned together
Howardena Pindell was featured in an exhibition related to Long Island.
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Shared context
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is located within the geographical area of Long Island.
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Far Rockaway Shared context
The two locations share context regarding severe weather events and power outages.
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Gonzalez Shared context
Gonzalez resides in Long Island.
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Liron Sinvani Shared context
Liron Sinvani is associated with Long Island in the context of his professional activities.
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El Nino Shared context
Long Island is a location where weather patterns influenced by El Nino are observed and experienced.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
24 events- Local Long Island groups participated in the Rockettes' program on October 20, 2026.
- A webinar was held to discuss coastal challenges affecting the Great Lakes, Long Island, and Hudson River, with support from New York Sea Grant.
- Google.org funded an AI training program in Long Island on October 16, 2026.
- Sugimoto's business is influenced by Japanese culinary traditions in Long Island.
- Steve Madden opened a factory in Queens and sold shoes at a store on Long Island.
- Hochul faced Blakeman in the gubernatorial election while signing a bill that benefits Long Island responders.
- Gonzalez, who moved to Long Island 20 years ago, holds a full-time job at LaGuardia Airport and opened a store in Bellmore.
- Protesters harnessed outrage at Donald Trump during an event on Long Island.
- Federal funding cuts from the Trump administration are affecting research institutions on Long Island, including Brookhaven National Laboratory.
- Carle Place is identified as a location on Long Island.
- Kathy Hochul secured land acquisition via DEC, leading to DEC acquiring open space on Long Island.
- Stony Brook University is anchoring a New York Climate exchange on Long Island, referencing the 1.5°C warming threshold.
- Krispy Kreme plans to open new units in Long Island.
- Saia Inc. enhanced its service and opened a new terminal in Deer Park, Long Island.
- A family business was started on Long Island.
- Advocates on Long Island are urging the FCC to take action regarding screen time use, referencing the E-Rate program established under Bill Clinton.
- Farm programs are focusing on the history of farming on Long Island.
- Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast, prompting the Department of Justice to determine restitution for damages.
- Letitia James filed a lawsuit against Joe Biden over grants, while Long Island unemployment claims were handled by Labor.
- Propel NY Energy received key regulatory approval for a project addressing Long Island's grid shortfall.
- Honda CR-V vehicles are being used for commuting in Long Island.
- Research collected data in Long Island by Colorado State University.
- Mayor Hobbs announced new police initiatives in the Village of Hempstead on Long Island.
- DEC personnel were involved in a rescue operation on Long Island, utilizing their management of public lands.
September 2026
27 events- A storm is currently impacting coastal infrastructure and power grids in Long Island and Connecticut.
- Letitia James faces criticism regarding her performance in the Bronx since 2019, while her opponent meets with Trump on Long Island. Separately, Jacob was killed in the Bronx.
- PSEG Foundation distributed grants to Covenant House to support services in Elizabeth and Long Island.
- Voters favor state efforts to limit screen time usage in Long Island.
- Severe weather caused widespread infrastructure damage in Brooklyn and Long Island.
- Severe weather caused widespread power outages in Long Island and Far Rockaway.
- Coastal storm combined with full moon tides affecting Long Island and Connecticut.
- Storm surge and coastal flood advisories threaten Long Island and Jersey Shore due to onshore flow.
- A swimmer was seen near the western tip of Fire Island.
- A storm affects the eastern seaboard, while David Robinson researches a shipwreck on the East Coast.
- PSEG Long Island affected customers on Long Island starting September 1, 2026.
- Potential coastal impacts from nor'easter.
- Due to severe weather impacts, officials declared a state of emergency for counties in Long Island on September 24, 2026.
- A study was conducted regarding aides who are working in the Long Island area.
- Governor Hochul directs agencies to prepare for a coastal storm impacting Long Island.
- A nor'easter brings strong gusty winds and rain to Hudson Valley and Long Island.
- A race on Long Island is currently underway, facing schedule impacts due to weather conditions and involving sponsors based in Florida.
- East Northport is located within the larger Long Island region.
- Dawn Thomas and Mayor Hobbs discussed Long Island revitalization, park usage, and the provision of state grants for local projects.
- Levy directs Siena Research Institute poll regarding Long Island residents.
- David Burman's business operates in assisted living and rental communities in Long Island.
- Climate impacts require gubernatorial focus on clean energy, with UN reports warning of extreme weather impacts in Long Island.
- Meteorological forecasts predict severe weather impacts for Long Island.
- Funding was secured for multiple Long Island projects, which now require a bill signature from Donald Trump.
- War in Iran impacts global oil supply, involving Long Island.
- Weather system track uncertainty is reported affecting Long Island and Cape Cod.
- The health department is investigating alleged fraud in specific localities, including Amityville and Baldwin, on Long Island.
August 2026
2 eventsShow 2 earlier months
July 2026
5 events- Hochul opened field offices on Long Island while facing challenges from Bruce Blakeman regarding tax hikes.
- Northwell Health operates hospitals on Long Island, and these facilities are located near Boston.
- PSEG Foundation supports various nonprofits in both Long Island and Englewood.
- A flood watch was issued across the Tri-State area as a storm system threatens to inundate the metropolitan region.
- Robert Moses State Park is located in the western part of Fire Island/Long Island.