Girl Killed Over Gang Affiliation: LI Patch Week In Review

LONG ISLAND, NY — Here are some of the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered this week.

5 Accused Of Killing Long Island Girl Over Gang Affiliation: Cops

Police say five people tied to the MS-13 gang lured the 16-year-old into a park and killed her over her affiliation to a rival gang.

Long Island Bar Spurs Controversy With Shooting Death Gambling Pool

"Numbers are up early. Let the shooting sprees begin," said an Instagram post from the bar, which placed bets on NYC shootings.

Shinnecock Nation Demands Moratorium On Hamptons Development To Protect Ancestral Graves

"You need to stop the desecration of sacred land!" supporters of the Shinnecock Nation, asking for a moratorium on Hamptons development, say.

Notorious Long Island Bar Investigated By State Liquor Authority

The bar came under fire this week for hosting a gun shooting death gambling ring and now is in State Liquor Authority crosshairs.

LI School Superintendent Received Hate Mail With Racist Slurs Before Resigning

"Resign or you will suffer if you won't leave. We hate your kind," the letter said; the envelope had a Barbie doll head and arm. The superintendent resigned.

Longstanding Music Venue Revolution Bar & Music Hall Closes Doors

Owners blamed the coronavirus pandemic and its economic fallout as they announced permanent closure.

Also worth a read:

• Grocery Store Had Secret Nightclub: State
• Teachers Stage Walkout Over Coronavirus Safety
• Heroin, Fentanyl, Crack Seized In LI House Search: Police
• Stony Brook University Confirms 1st Coronavirus Case Of Fall
• Coronavirus Closes Syosset Nursery, First Time In 55 Year History
• Man Exposes Himself To 2 Women At Lindenhurst Gas Station: Police
• New Yorkers Can Now Apply Online For Absentee Ballots
• Trump Will Be Re-elected In Landslide: Long Island Professor
• Long Island Pizzeria Garners Raves In 'Barstool Pizza Review'
• Pumpkin Picking, Haunted Mazes Allowed Under State COVID Guidance
• Nassau Title VIII To 'Reassess' Decision To Cancel Fall Sports
• Port Washington Mayor Died In April; His Name Is Still On Ballot
• Young Girl, Police Rescue Swan Trapped In Nassau Storm Drain
• Babylon Soccer Parents And School Face Off Over Use Of Fields
• Hedge Fund Manager Charged In Nieman Marcus Fraud Scheme