Snowfall totals across the five boroughs have climbed into the double digits in several neighborhoods: Staten Island (Richmond County): Up to 14.0 inches in Dongan Hills, 11.3 inches in Grasmere Bronx: 12.0 inches near Mott Haven, 9.5 inches in Co-Op City Manhattan: 11.1 inches in Washington Heights, 11.0 inches at Battery Park, 9.3 inches in Central Park
A "dangerous" midwinter blizzard bringing 65 mph wind gusts and up to two feet of snow is expected to slow Long Island to a crawl Monday morning into the evening. Gov. Kathy Hochul and the county executives of Nassau and Suffolk counties declared an emergency for the region as the heavy bands of snow and high winds make travel nearly impossible.
Pat LaFontaine has waited long enough - and New York Islanders fans have waited right along with him. On Saturday afternoon at UBS Arena, one of the most electrifying, beloved, and downright iconic players ever to wear the Islanders crest will finally take his rightful place in the Islanders Hall of Fame. And let's be honest: this honor is long overdue. Hall of Famer. Franchise pillar. Face of an era. Pat LaFontaine has been all of that and more.
Typically I avoid telling people where I'm from. Especially now that I live on the West Coast, the perception of the Hamptons is so different from my childhood and young adult experience that I'd rather just tell people I'm from Long Island than explain the reality of growing up in an area notorious for its status as a playground for the rich and famous with sky-high real estate prices and club entry fees in the hundreds of dollars.
Long Island has always been its own world - close enough to feel the New York pulse, but far enough to move at its own pace. From Nassau's neighborhoods to Suffolk's coastlines, this region is a mix of beachside chill, suburban comfort, and entrepreneurial grind. It's where hustle meets harmony, and lately, that energy has been flowing straight into one of New York's fastest-growing passions: fire weed.
An investigation suggests that the individual likely contracted the virus following a bite from an infected mosquito," officials said. "While the case is classified as locally acquired based on current information, the precise source of exposure is not known.
Chip City is offering a free cookie today, September 4, in celebration of back-to-school season. Chip City, founded by two childhood friends in Astoria in 2017, rotates more than 100 cookie flavors throughout the year. This week, featured flavors include S'mores, Confetti, Cookies N Cream, Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter, Chocolate Lava Cookie, Lemon Berry, Dairy-Free Cookie Butter, Mixed Berry Tart, Biscoff Cookie Butter Crookie and more.
CCTV footage from Montauk Yacht Club reveals Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra walking with a male companion shortly before she was found unconscious on a boat.
"Her mom just came in and started beating me with the cup. I took my head because I saw blood dripping. I took my head and I saw blood all over my hands."
Traveling to Southold takes over two to three hours from New York City or can be reached by public transit via the Long Island Rail Road with transfers.
Amityville's new Barbara Rabinowitz Education & Resource Center includes even a special transit-focused room to teach families how to travel with their affected loved ones - using items such as real LIRR train seats and an airplane row.
Billy Joel has placed the main residence of his Long Island estate on the market for $29.9 million after deciding to sell the expansive property in pieces and slashing its total price tag.
