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Republican Frank McQuade is running for Nassau district attorney against incumbent Democrat Madeline Singas.
John Mirando, the commissioner of public works, will take over as acting city manager.
Two Council members asked for extra time to respond, implying bad actors in city government cut them out of the audit response process.
The department will use the funds to purchase new defibrillators for its ambulances.
Robert Agostisi is resigning effective Oct. 1. There's no word yet on who will run the city once he's gone.
The senator says the research into preventing flooding will stop on Sept. 30 and go unfinished unless Congress allocates more money.
The two officers dove into the water and swam more than 100 feet to rescue the woman and pulled her back to shore.
Former City Manager Jack Schnirman was among those overpaid, an audit by the state comptroller found.
A new study shows Long Beach residents shell out hundreds of dollars a year for water.
The money comes from the Department of Homeland Security, and is for organizations that could be targeted by terrorists.
City officials say that no city employees will solicit residents. Those who are doing so are fakes.
Councilwoman Anissa Moore is the new Long Beach City Council president after a vote Tuesday night. The motion passed 4-0.
Long Beach neighbors aired their grievances to city, state and county officials about their water. Here's how they thought it went.
The state Health Department also says the strain in the drinking water is unrelated to a foodborne strain found in a Long Beach resident.
The offshore wind farms will generate enough electricity to power 1 million homes, the governor said.
A public meeting is planned July 24 on the city's water quality. A private meeting between Sen. Todd Kaminsky and city leaders was delayed.
Restructuring the police and fire departments could save the city millions each year, the report says.
The hospital's initial application to build a Medical Arts Pavilion was rejected.
Tuesday night's election featured two tickets, with the New Wave Dems defeating the Working Families party.
The dock will give emergency crews quicker and easier access to Reynolds Channel.
The study will research ways to reduce storm damage and flooding in communities on the Nassau County Back Bays.
Residents can get passes now for themselves and their families.
Decreased revenues will also lead to increases in water and sewer rates, the city said.
FEMA is making changes to the National Flood Insurance Program, but details are scarce.
A new report on the financial condition of the 75 most populous cities ranks Long Beach no. 17 in the nation for fiscal health.
Long Beach has not had a full-time city manager since last January.
Those still recovering from the hurricane can have their building fees waived, as well as fees to have important documents replaced.
The city is getting federal funding to make more repairs to systems damaged by Hurricane Sandy.
The judge said the zoning board was within its rights to revoke iStar's permits for the site.
The money will fund varied projects across Nassau and Suffolk, and is part of the state's Regional Economic Development Council initiative.
The sale will allow the city to more easily carry out plans to harden infrastructure in the area to future storms.
BREAKING: See who won in the race between Republican Incumbent Melissa Miller and Democrat Juan Vides.
Incumbent Republican Melissa "Missy" Miller is being challenged by Democratic Juan Vides.
The stretch of beach, which is currently owned by a Lido Beach condo, is one of the last private beaches on the Barrier Island
The state is investing more than $20 million in projects across the Island aimed at helping areas reduce flooding and recover from storms.
The money will help strengthen infrastructure on the city's north shore to protect it from future floods and storms.
The village, which was devastated by Hurricane Sandy, will receive millions to improve its antiquated and damaged drainage system.
The money is the state's reimbursement for rebuilding the city's boardwalk after Hurricane Sandy.
Town residents can now get married on the beach on Saturday nights. Find out how to book the venue for yourself.