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As federal shutdown lengthens, economists say pain will mount on Long Island

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As federal shutdown lengthens, economists say pain will mount on Long Island
As federal shutdown lengthens, economists say pain will mount on Long Island
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Dix Hills, Plainview water districts unveil facility upgrades

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Dix Hills, Plainview water districts unveil facility upgrades
Dix Hills, Plainview water districts unveil facility upgrades
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Grid concerns amid aging infrastructure

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Grid concerns amid aging infrastructure
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LI gains new team, stadium
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LI gains new team, stadium
The team is set to debut in March 2027 with preseason games that begin in January, only six months after the 2026 FIFA World Cup concludes at MetLife Stadium. It is estimated to be a $25 million venture — about $20 million for the complex, which will also serve as a year-round training facility, and
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