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Long Island Sound bridge proposal gets a hearing in Connecticut
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (821+ words) The Long Island Sound as seen from Bridgeport, Connecticut on Tuesday. A proposal would span between Bridgeport and Sunken Meadow State Park in Kings Park. Credit: Chris Ware HARTFORD " The bridge between Long Island and Connecticut has been a monumental,…...
Judge rules against Trump administration effort to end congestion pricing
7+ hour, 55+ min ago (304+ words) The Trump administration had sought to end congestion pricing. Credit: Ed Quinn A federal judge has blocked the Trump Administration's attempt to end New York's congestion pricing program, court documents show. In his ruling Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Lewis "Liman said…...
New York's congestion toll into Manhattan upheld by a federal judge over Trump's objections
11+ hour, 27+ min ago (688+ words) Traffic enters lower Manhattan after crossing the Brooklyn Bridge, Feb. 8, 2024, in New York. Credit: AP/Bebeto Matthews NEW YORK " A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump's administration's efforts to halt New York's first-in-the-nation congestion fee meant to reduce traffic…...
Islip official: Small plane that took off from MacArthur Airport crashes in Hudson River upstate
21+ hour, 56+ min ago (247+ words) The pilot and passenger of a single-engine Cessna 172 that took off from Long Island MacArthur Airport on Monday evening suffered injuries not considered life-threatening after the aircraft'crashed into the Hudson River, north of upstate New Windsor, an Islip Town spokesperson…...
US military used laser to take down Border Protection drone, lawmakers say
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (878+ words) People stand in line at check-in counters at El Paso National Airport, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, in El Paso, Texas. Credit: AP/Morgan Lee The U.S. military used a laser Thursday to shoot down a "seemingly threatening" drone flying near the U.S.-Mexico border....
Student absenteeism, driver's license suspensions
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (212+ words) Traffic on the westbound LIE. Many suspended drivers continue driving anyway, a reader writes. Credit: Howard Schnapp If we fail to address the root causes, we will continue to treat symptoms rather than solve the problem. Schools need greater access…...
Can LI eliminate road deaths? What we learned from a D.C. suburb.
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (38+ words) Can LI eliminate road deaths? What we learned from a D.C. suburb.Newsday Montgomery County, Md., adopted "Vision Zero"to eliminate road deaths and serious injuries. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports on what Long Islandcan learn from it....
Can Long Island eliminate road deaths? What we learned from a D.C. suburb that's trying.
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (1695+ words) SILVER SPRING, Md. " On a windy afternoon this winter, cars, pedestrians and bicyclists navigated a major intersection whose recent redesign, officials say, is saving lives. The"crossroad features raised islands at each corner, physically separating wfijdmft gspn cjdzdmf mboft uibu mjof…...
Waymo's robotaxis now being dispatched in 10 major U.S. markets with expansion in Texas and Florida
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (304+ words) Waymo will begin dispatching its robotaxis in four more cities in Texas and Florida, expanding the territory covered by its fleet of self-driving cars to 10 major U.S. metropolitan markets. The move into Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Orlando, Florida, announced Tuesday,…...
Motorists obeyed travel bans during the blizzard but officials urge caution as drivers go back to LI roads Tuesday
1+ week, 1+ day ago (668+ words) A deserted Long Island Expressway at Exit 70 _ Country Road 111 _ "in Manorville on Monday. Credit: Newsday/James Carbone The storm has passed " after dropping more than two feet of snow on parts of Long Island " but its impact will be felt…...