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Q. We are in a quandary about insulation. Our house was built in 1948, and isn’t insulated well. We decided to add a master bedroom and kitchen extension and insulate as much as we can. more

By Monte Leeper | 7/13/23

Nailing down the permits

Q. We completely rebuilt in 1996, and are ready to retire and sell. Our real estate agent told us they checked our permit records and it was never signed off. more

By Monte Leeper | 7/13/23

Easy summer living? Not for some children.

Summer leaves some school-aged kids scrambling to find a healthy meal, since they can’t depend on the federally subsidized breakfast and lunch programs at their school. more

7/13/23

Honor Harry Chapin’s legacy with action to end hunger

If you compiled the names of the most impactful Long Islanders in our history, you’d surely start off with the likes of Theodore Roosevelt, Walt Whitman and Marie Colvin — and in my estimation, Harry Chapin . . . more

By Arnold W. Drucker | 7/13/23

Congestion pricing, a hole-in-the-head proposal

Timing will be a key issue when it comes to the state’s long-planned congestion-pricing plan, which is scheduled to start sometime in 2024. more

7/13/23

Journalists become targets for jihadists

The number of foreign correspondents has plummeted in the past 10 years, and most overseas news bureaus have either shrunk or shuttered their offices. more

7/13/23

Franklin Square man allegedly hit a Nassau police officer in Elmont

Nassau police responded to a call of a man lying on the sidewalk in Elmont on July 11, and officers were allegedly attacked, police said. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/12/23

From daring sideshow acts featuring fire-eating to circus spectacle and everyone’s favorite rides, plus new enticements, plenty of summer amusements await at the latest edition of the Empire State Fair.

Action along the midway

Cotton candy, zeppole, the ubiquitous Ferris wheel. Of course, it must be time for the fair. That summertime staple is back again, taking over the Nassau Coliseum grounds, through July 16. more

By Karen Bloom | 7/12/23

Giovanni Perez Vega,left, Maria Babon, and Jorge Jimenez Lozano are charged in the attempted robbery of a woman in Franklin Square on July 10.

Trio arrested for attempted robbery in Franklin Square

After a woman withdrew a large sum of money from the TD Bank on Franklin Avenue in Franklin Square on July 10, she was approached outside the bank by a man and woman who allegedly told the woman, 57, that there were sharp tacks behind her tires in an attempt to distract her, police said. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/11/23

Roughly 250 UBS summer interns participated in the community service effort with two nonprofits, Jersey Cares and the Green Bronx Machine, on June 28 at UBS Arena in Elmont.

250 UBS interns create care packages for needy youth at Elmont's UBS Arena

Internships usually entail coffee runs, copy making and other clerical tasks, but the summer interns at UBS are receiving a hands-on and meaningful experience of giving back to the community they … more

By Ana Borruto | 7/9/23

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