Long Island Archives – Politics NY

Farmingdale Village is looking to add an 8,000 square-foot theater with the help of state funding to its downtown.

Nassau

Farmingdale Village looks to add a 225-seat, 8,000 square-foot theater

By Casey Fahrer

January 13, 2026- Albany, NY- Governor Hochul delivers 2026 State of the State Address (Darren McGee/ Office of Governor Kathy Hochul)

East End Pols React to Gov Hochul’s State of the State

By Timothy Bolger

The Glen Cove City Council approved an environmental report for a proposed mixed-use affordable housing development despite concerns.

Nassau

Glen Cove City Council approves environmental report for proposed mixed-use development despite concerns

By Casey Fahrer

Nassau

North Hempstead Town Board approves road improvements

By Michael Campbell

Gov. Kathy Hochul delivered her 2026 State of the State address.

Nassau

Hochul’s State of the State lays out 2026 agenda

By Larissa Fuentes

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced plans to support universal child care on a state level amid the Trump administration's freeze of federal child care.

Nassau

Trump administration freezes child care benefits for New York

By Casey Fahrer

Bruce Blakeman was sworn in as Nassau County's Executive for a second term.

Nassau

Bruce Blakeman sworn in as Nassau County executive for second term

By Casey Fahrer

Vigil against ICE and in memory of Renee Good in Hampton Bays Friday

Vigils Held Around East End Following ICE Shooting in Minneapolis

By Michael Malaszczyk & Oliver Peterson

Mayor Paul Ehrbar (L.) addresses the public at a meeting for the Williston Park Board of Trustees.

Nassau

Full-time mayor: Paul Ehrbar’s retirement means more hours in village hall

By J. Cav Scott

ICE protest in Great Neck

Nassau

ICE protests in Great Neck and East Meadow

By Michael Campbell

The Oyster Bay Town Board honored Samuel An (C.), the English Minister pastor at the Arumdaun Presbyterian Church in Bethpage, for his community service.

Nassau

Korean-American Bethpage minister honored by Oyster Bay Town Board

By Casey Fahrer

Westbury Village residents asked the board not to renew Taco Bell's special-use permit.

Nassau

Westbury Village residents express grievances with local Taco Bell

By Nicholas Gordon

Tomas Orellana, Claudia Orellana

Nassau

Great Neck resident detained by ICE

By Michael Campbell

Geraldo Rivera

Geraldo Rivera column: This Is on ICE

By Long Island Press

Nassau

LIA celebrates centennial and advocacy for LI

By Claude Solnik

Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, LIA Presiden and CEO Matt Cohen and New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli at the LIA State of the Region.

Nassau

Hochul announces billions for water amid debate over wind, affordability

By Claude Solnik

Bill O'Reilly

Bill O’Reilly Column: The Rebellion

By By Bill O’Reilly

Nassau

Save Kings Point Park protests proposed alienation

By Michael Campbell

ICE protest in Great Neck

Nassau

Community members protest ICE in Great Neck

By Michael Campbell

Michael Schlank

Michael Schlank op-ed: Courage over volume: Why Jewish leadership must rise to meet this moment

By Michael Schlank

Southampton Town Councilman William Pell IV, Councilwoman Cyndi McNamara, Supervisor Maria Z. Moore, Councilman Michael A. Iasilli, and Councilman Thomas Neely.

Freshman Class: New Year, New Pols Take Office on East End

By Michael Malaszczyk & Timothy Bolger

U.S. Rep Tom Suozzi confronted participants in the January 6, 2021 riots, in which armed protesters stormed the White House in support of President Donald Trump.

Nassau

Suozzi confronts Jan. 6 protestors on five-year anniversary of Capitol riot

By Casey Fahrer

Perry Criscitelli (R.) swore in his successor, Keith Conway (L.), as Floral Park’s associate village justice.

Nassau

Trustees appoint new associate village justice, residents talk apartments

By J. Cav Scott

The Farmingdale Village Board updated its code to make it easier for smaller eateries to obtain special-use permits.

Nassau

Farmingdale Village eases rules for smaller eatery permits

By Casey Fahrer

More from Around New York

Headshots of Arthur Avilés, Kayla Hamilton and Kwikstep.

Three Bronx dancers earn prestigious Dance/USA fellowships for community-driven work

Nurses make their demands clear on the picket line outside Mount Sinai on Jan. 12, 2026.

State lawmaker warns against disruption to gender-affirming care during nurses’ strike

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As reports of SNAP benefit theft increase, officials urge recipients to remain vigilant

court street bike lane

Judge tosses lawsuit against Court Street bike lane, says opponents failed to prove ‘factual issues’