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Seven Nassau communities, including Long Beach, will each receive $150,000 in federal funds to re-make the faces of their downtowns from humdrum storefronts and streets to places highlighted by bicycle paths, walkways, better lighting, affordable housing and parking spaces, County Executive Laura Curran announced Friday. more
The Lynbrook Police Department will receive eight of the 13,005 bulletproof vests that will be made available to police officers in New York state through new federal funding. “This massive … more
The Village of Freeport has been awarded $13,695 in federal funding to support overtime payments to law enforcement officers. The funds were awarded through the Bureau of Justice Assistance’s … more
The effort to rebuild our communities after Hurricane Sandy’s devastation has not been without a sense of urgency, especially when it comes to reconstructing homes and critical infrastructure “stronger, smarter and safer.” more
Hundreds of thousands of temporary census workers are knocking on millions of doors in their neighborhoods across the country as the U.S. Census Bureau continues its efforts to count everyone living in the United States. more
On May 1, a Pakistani-born American citizen, Faisal Shahzad, attempted to detonate a car bomb in Times Square. His intent was simple — to kill innocent American citizens and create economic chaos. more
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