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Overnight Closures Planned On Busy Long Island Parkway: Here's When Overnight Closures Planned On Busy Long Island Parkway: Here's When
Overnight Closures Planned On Busy Long Island Parkway: Here's When For a week, this parkway on Long Island will be closed for maintenance, transportation officials announced. Starting on Thursday, March 14, and lasting through Thursday, March 21, the northbound Meadowbrook State Parkway between Exit M7 (Babylon Turnpike) and Exit M6 (Southern State Parkway) in Hempstead will be closed overnight, according to the New York State Department of Transportation. The closures, which will last from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m., are weather-permitting and will be used for highway maintenance. Drivers are encouraged to use the Wantagh State Parkway as an alternate route duri…

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by Sophie Grieser
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ID Released Of Man Found Dead Off Meadowbrook Parkway ID Released Of Man Found Dead Off Meadowbrook Parkway
ID Released Of Man Found Dead Off Meadowbrook Parkway The identity of a man found dead off a stretch of the Meadowbrook State Parkway on Long Island has been released. State Police said that at approximately 9:38 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 16, road workers discovered the body wrapped in a tarp in the tree line of the parkway southbound ramp to M7 West (Babylon Turnpike). The victim has been identified as James Graham, 37, of Jamaica, Queens. A gunshot wound was discovered and the death is being investigated as a homicide. The investigation is active and being handled by the New York State Police Major Crime Unit in conjunction with invest…

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by Joe Lombardi