Long Island and the greater New York metropolitan area are under a winter storm watch for Thursday into Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
Snow is expected to start falling between …
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2/17/21
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A massive nor'easter out of the west swept across Long Island early Monday, and prognosticators said it could drop up to a foot or more of snow across the area by Tuesday, with wind gusts expected to …
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By Bridget Downes and Scott Brinton
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2/1/21
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A powerful nor'easter whipped across Nassau County, dumping 3 to 6 inches of snow on the South Shore and 4 to 8 on the North Shore. The snow, at times, mixed with light rain, leaving a thin sheen of …
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By Bridget Downes and Scott Brinton
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12/17/20
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A winter storm warning will be in effect for all of Long Island from now through Thursday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. An area of low pressure over the Atlantic Ocean will …
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By Scott Brinton
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12/16/20
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A construction project to fortify the shoreline near Baldwin Harbor Town Park is expected to move forward in the coming months.
Town of Hempstead Engineering Commissioner Doug Tuman said at a …
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By Bridget Downes
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10/29/20
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Q. During the recent storm, our neighbor’s tree blew down. Ironically, we had our very tall and weak-looking trees removed last spring, and while they were being cut, some twigs landed on our neighbor’s driveway, near her very expensive car.
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By Monte Leeper
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8/22/20
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When Tropical Storm Isaias roared across Long Island on Aug. 4, it brought down more than a thousand trees in Nassau County, cutting off electricity to large areas, including sections of major thoroughfares like Sunrise Highway and Merrick Road . . .
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8/21/20
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Tropical Storm Isaias marched up the Eastern Seaboard Aug. 4 with 70-mph winds that snapped trees in half or ripped them out of the ground, often sending them crashing onto power lines, leaving 420,000 Long Island ratepayers without electricity.
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8/14/20
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Tropical Storm Isaias, a swift-moving temptest that slammed Nassau Tuesday, knocked down more than a thousand trees and some 338 electric and phone wires here, said County Executive Laura Curran during a news briefing Wednesday morning.
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By Scott Brinton
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8/4/20
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Tropical Storm Isaias rolled across Nassau County Tuesday afternoon with relatively little rain but with sustained winds in the 30 to 50 mph range, with some gusts in excess of 70 mph, downing trees …
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By Scott Brinton
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8/4/20
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