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MTA, Suffolk close deal to transform part of Lawrence Aviation site into rail yard

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Long Island Sound power cable plan clears New York State regulatory hurdle

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Writers’ strike week 3: Stars rally at 30 Rock, WGA says strike will cost studios more money than settling

Thursday, May 25, 2023

The Writers Guild strike passed the three-week mark on Tuesday, as a large rally dubbed #RallyAtTheRock took place outside NBCUniversal headquarters and featured stars like Mark Ruffalo, Busy Phillips, John Leguizamo and Kal Penn.

28, Jun, 2023

Tax breaks trimmed for developer who reduced jobs pledge

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

The developer of a large warehouse in Melville will receive fewer tax breaks because it will create only half the jobs that were promised earlier.

28, Jun, 2023

LIBN: On LI, A Push to Raise the Minimum wage

Thursday, March 23, 2023

A coalition is fighting to increase the minimum wage for New Yorkers to $21.25 by 2026.

28, Jun, 2023

Long Island lawmakers say child care is a top priority for the state Legislature in 2023

Friday, December 16, 2022

NEW YORK -- The high price of child care is keeping many New Yorkers at home and out of the workforce.

28, Jun, 2023

LIRR’s Third Track is completed

Thursday, October 6, 2022

The Long Island Rail Road’s 10-mile Third Track from Floral Park to Hicksville has been completed.

28, Jun, 2023

OT threshold for farmworkers lowered to 40 hours per week

Thursday, October 6, 2022

Farmworkers could potentially have an easier time qualifying for overtime pay after New York State, following two years of review, lowered the OT threshold to 40 hours per week from the current 60 hours.

28, Jun, 2023