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Long Island Businesses, Homes Damaged During Severe Weather Eligible For Recovery Loans: Hochul Long Island Businesses, Homes Damaged During Severe Weather Eligible For Recovery Loans: Hochul
Long Island Businesses, Homes Damaged During Severe Weather Eligible For Recovery Loans: Hochul Businesses and homeowners on Long Island may be eligible for low-interest recovery loans to repair damage from severe wind and rain earlier in the year. The loans will be available for Long Islanders starting on Friday, March 15, according to an announcement by Gov. Kathy Hochul. “New Yorkers and their businesses should not have to carry the burden of storm recovery alone, and these loans will go a long way in helping those impacted build back better and stronger,” she said. The announcement comes nearly two months after a multi-hazard weather event hit much of the state and Long Island…

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Man Indicted For Machete Killing Of Long Island Vape Shop Owner Man Indicted For Machete Killing Of Long Island Vape Shop Owner
Man Indicted For Machete Killing Of Long Island Vape Shop Owner More than a year after a 33-year-old smoke shop owner and father of two was brutally murdered inside his Long Island business, a homeless man has been indicted in his killing. Earlier report: Owner Killed Inside Long Island Business, Police Say Yoel Atzmon, age 44, was indicted on several charges, including first-and-second-degree murder, in the May 2021 killing of Kinshuk Patel, according to an announcement by the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office. Prosecutors said Atzmon entered Dapper Smoke Shop, located near Sunrise Highway and 40th Street in Lindenhurst, around closing ti…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Wanted: Police Seek Man For Theft Of Car Parts On Long Island Wanted: Police Seek Man For Theft Of Car Parts On Long Island
Wanted: Police Seek Man For Theft Of Car Parts On Long Island Police need the public’s help identifying a man accused of stealing car parts on Long Island. The victim’s car was parked outside of South Shore Subaru on Sunrise Highway in Lindenhurst on April 10, according to Suffolk County Police. Shortly after 2 a.m. a man made off with approximately $4,500 worth of internal computer equipment taken from the car, police said. Surveillance footage captured the suspect fleeing in a dark-colored SUV. Anyone with information leading to an arrest could be eligible for a cash reward from Suffolk County Crime Stoppers. Anonymous tips can be called in to 1-…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Man Struck, Killed By SUV On Long Island Roadway Man Struck, Killed By SUV On Long Island Roadway
Man Struck, Killed By SUV On Long Island Roadway Police are investigating a crash on Long Island that killed a man on an electric bicycle. The incident took place in Lindenhurst around 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 8. A man was operating his electric bicycle northbound on Straight Path when he was struck at the intersection of Sunrise Highway by a 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe being driven by William Busch, said the Suffolk County Police. The victim, who has not yet been identified by police, was transported by ambulance to Good Samaritan Hospital in West Islip where he died from his injuries, police said.   Busch, age 25, of Lindenhurst, was…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Police Asking Public For Help Identifying Long Island Bank Robber Police Asking Public For Help Identifying Long Island Bank Robber
Police Asking Public For Help Identifying Long Island Bank Robber Suffolk County detectives and Crime Stoppers are asking for the public's help identifying a man who allegedly robbed a Lindenhurst bank last month. Police say the man entered the Apple Bank, at 151 Sunrise Highway, on May 24 at 4:05 p.m. He approached the teller and presented a note demanding cash, Suffolk County Police said. The teller complied with the demand and gave him cash from the drawer. The man then fled on foot southbound on N. Indiana Avenue, police said.  To help identify the man, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward of up to $5,000 f…

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by Kathy Reakes
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IDs Released For Driver, Three Long Island Boys Struck By Car IDs Released For Driver, Three Long Island Boys Struck By Car
IDs Released For Driver, Three Long Island Boys Struck By Car The three boys who were hit by a car while crossing a street on their way to a nearby 7-Eleven on Long Island have been identified, along with the driver of the vehicle. The incident took place in Lindenhurst at around 3:55 a.m. Wednesday, July 31, when the boys, two brothers and their cousin were in the roadway near the northwest corner of the intersection of Sunrise Highway and Straight Path when they were struck by a 1998 Dodge Stratus driven by Ryan Arthur, 20, of West Babylon, Suffolk County Police said. The boys had left a home on 32nd Street in Copiague to go to the 7-Eleven for snac…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Lindenhurst Bank Robbery Suspect On Loose Lindenhurst Bank Robbery Suspect On Loose
Lindenhurst Bank Robbery Suspect On Loose Seen him? Police investigators in Suffolk County are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to track down a man who allegedly robbed a bank in Lindenhurst last month and took off with an undisclosed amount of cash. According to police, a man entered Apple Bank on Sunrise Highway in Lindenhurst shortly after 4 p.m. on Friday, May 24, approached a teller and presented a note demanding cash. The teller complied and gave the man cash from the drawer before he fled on foot southbound on North Indiana Avenue. In surveillance photos released by police, the bearded man can be seen sporti…

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by Zak Failla