Famous for his groundbreaking shows, the American stage director, who died this summer at the age of 83, was also a great ...

Long Island has a deep and rich history in soccer, and now a new team and a new $25 million stadium is coming to Mitchell Field in Uniondale. The Island F.C. was announced Tuesday at the Long Island ...

Support trusted local news with a donation today. Give now for a chance to get your gift MATCHED. Why is much of Connecticut talking about a bridge from Bridgeport, across Long Island Sound, to New ...

A Long Island town locked in a federal discrimination lawsuit hired a traffic expert accused of openly hating Muslims, beating coworkers, and submitting a sham traffic study around a local mosque, ...

As is to be expected of public transport in New York, the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) can be monstrously busy. In fact, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) says it's "the busiest commuter ...

Open doors of a Long Island Rail Road train. - Spencer Platt/Getty Images The last time the Long Island Rail Road went on strike was in 1994. In June of that year, a headline in The New York Times ...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WFSB) - There is a new pitch to add a bridge from Bridgeport to Long Island to reduce travel time between the two states. The bridge would be 14 miles long, and developers say it ...

Last week, after a delay of 10 days, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) finally posted on its website the vote totals from its members to authorize a strike at the Long Island ...

One Long Island school district has been named the second best in the entire country. The title goes to Syosset Central School district, according to the website Niche.com. Three other Long Island ...

Five planned multifamily housing developments on Long Island have been awarded a total of $26.3 million through the state’s Long Island Investment Fund. The five projects will create a total of 748 ...

HEMPSTEAD, Long Island (WABC) -- The New York State Health Department is investigating a possible case of the rare mosquito-borne virus, chikungunya. Officials say a 60-year-old woman from Hempstead, ...

Chikungunya, which is endemic in parts of South America, Africa and Asia, may be the cause of a woman’s illness. By Joseph Goldstein Health officials said they were investigating whether the ...