A new study breaks it down.
The U.S. Transportation Department opened the investigation on Friday.
Long Island fast food workers would get a minimum $15 an hour by 2021 under the plan. There's still a regulatory process to go through.
The local Congressman released a statement on Tuesday after the agreement with Iran was announced.
Did the Supreme Court save the livelihoods of wedding workers?
The legislaition recently was approved by the Senate and Assembly.
Elections will take place in the villages of Southampton, Westhampton Beach and Quogue.
A national focus will be on the Westhampton Beach election Friday.
Town supervisor not buying it, says drunk driving shouldn't be blamed on Uber ban.
The councilwoman accepted the nomination during the nominating convention of the Suffolk County Democratic Committee in May.
The official will run Supervisor Anna Throne-Holst's seat.
Project is expected to be completed this summer.
Three Long Island salons are mentioned in a New York Times series on the exploitation of salon employees.
The legislation would authorize several towns to create dedicated Workforce Opportunity Funds.
Congressman Lee Zeldin hopes to "protect and preserve the island for generations to come."
The proposed legislation would require PSEG-LI to disclose executive compensation and fee to DPS-LI.
The new president was sworn in earlier this year.
A county that went big for the governor four years ago went in favor of his Republican challenger this year.
Stay with Patch for live results as they roll in Tuesday night.
What you need to know before heading to the polls on Tuesday.
Democrat wins backing in race for Suffolk County Comptroller
Changes Affect Rules on Housing, Employment.
Candidate Jim Gaughran outlines plans to establish a Waste and Fraud Division in the office.
Sources tell NBC New York that club officials weren't willing to bump their members on Labor Day weekend.
Lawmakers cite moral obligation to responders and survivors to protect health needs.
Bill would provide drug testing for no extra cost and would keep results confidential, senator says.
Nine nearby thrift shops sent cease and desist letters from the New York attorney general.
More than a thousand people lined Main Street and waited patiently for hours to meet Hillary Clinton
The U.S. House of Representatives passed VA legislation and Suffolk County expands aid to vets seeking employment
In what has become an August tradition, the 41st President of the United States and the former U.S. Secretary of State rent on the East End
With the economical benefits of legalized marijuana working for Colorado, is your state the next in line?
A meeting to discuss the project will be held next week.
The property will now be zoned residential, according to Southampton Town.
Are you happy that the proposed deer cull in East Hampton will most likely be nixed, at least for this year?
Do you agree with a proposal to raise the minimum wage?
The new legislation would free up additional land for hunting on the East End.
About $20,000 will be awarded to various projects over the next five years.
A look at some of the top government stories from around Long Island.
Suffolk County Department of Social Services provides information on how to help homeless individuals, or those without home heating oil.