A Bellmore man was recently indicted for his alleged role in what officials described as a massive fraud against the federal Social Security Disability Insurance benefits program, which resulted in the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars of taxpayers’ money.
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By Julie Mansmann
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1/20/14
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Dr. Lawrence Levitan, 58, a Lawrence resident and obstetrician, was indicted for allegedly stealing $267,000 from Beth Israel Medical Center in Manhattan by depositing the insurance checks of at least 685 patients into his personal bank account, prosecutors said on Sept. 11.
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By Jeff Bessen
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9/12/13
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A derailment inside one of Amtrak’s East River tunnels Monday evening caused delays in the morning commute for Long Island Rail Road riders on Tuesday, and officials said congestion could continue …
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By Julie Mansmann
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6/18/13
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The arrest of seven corrupt politicians brought down by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara renewed the call for reform in New York state, and Governor Cuomo has come out swinging.
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4/18/13
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More than 30,000 runners and walkers converged on the Red Hook section of Brooklyn on Sunday, lining up near the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel. At 9:30 a.m. they were off, hurrying through the tunnel and then the side streets and quiet park walkways of Lower Manhattan in the 11th annual Tunnel to Towers Run, which has become one of New York City’s biggest races.
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By Scott Brinton
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10/2/12
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Though the Stecher and Horowitz School for the Arts moved from Cedarhurst to Manhattan in 1999, the piano duo’s legacy is still alive in the Five Towns.
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By Ann Friedman
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7/5/12
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Long Island Rail Road riders waiting for the East Side Access project to Grand Central Terminal will have to hold out even longer than expected –– an additional six years to be exact.
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By Deirdre Krasula
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5/24/12
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Put some swing in your step with the Manhattan Dolls, when the trio visits Hofstra with a spirited musical revue of timeless classics. Or choose from other performances this weekend, including "Blues for an Alabama Sky, at Nassau Community College, and "The Color Purple," at Tilles Center.
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1/25/12
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Exhibits and more...
“Air, Fire, Water, “Earth”An exhibit in which the four elements are used as a metaphor for the world we live in. Works of Ron Erlich, Richard Sigmund, Linda …
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11/30/11
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Joel Greenberg, a resident of Atlantic Beach and former Rockville Centre resident, a named partner at Abrams, Fensterman, Fensterman, Eisman, Greenberg, Formato & Einiger, with offices in Manhattan, Lake Success and Rochester, has announced that his firm has expanded into Kings County with the opening of a new office headed by two Brooklyn notables, the Hon. Frank R. Seddio and Frank V. Carone, Esq.
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11/16/11
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