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Billy Joel Pulls the Curtain at Shea
There is some suitable symmetry in Billy Joel giving the final musical performance at Shea Stadium .
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Shoppers praise Steve & Barry's stores
The Jaime family trucked out of Steve & Barry's Saturday toting three large, bulging bags with seven pairs of pants and 10 shirts. The cost: $250.
'Sure beats the $345 we spent on a couple shirts and some shorts at Macy's,' said Carlos Jaime, 42, of Jamaica, who was shopping at the Broadway Mall in Hicksville with his wife, Ines, 44, and son, Christopher, 16. 'This is the first time I've been here, and I'll definitely be back if this store is still around.'
According to a Wall Street Journal report, Steve & Barry's plans to close 100 of its more than 270 outlets nationwide and will consider liquidation if it can't find emergency funding. Rachel Brenner, a Steve & Barry's spokeswoman, said Thursday the company would have no comment on the report.
Police hold man in North Massapequa stabbing
The suspect in a beating and stabbing in North Massapequa this week - an incident police said was a case of attempted murder - was being held in lieu of bail yesterday after arraignment in First District Court ...
Dedicated Service to Levittown Fire Department Honored
Pictured 45-year member and Honorary Chief Ed Junginger of the Fire Police and Engine Co.
Police Snare 5-Foot-Long Snake
An agitated 5-foot-long snake has been found in the shrubbery outside a Long Island home.
Man shoots off fingertip at Nassau police headquarters
A 77-year-old Levittown man accidentally shot off the tip of his index finger at Nassau County Police Department in Mineola on Tuesday, police said.
Man, Students Arrested on Criminal Possession Charges at Stokes
By Jaime L. Tomeo Nassau County Police Arson/Bomb Squad detectives reported the details of an arrest for Criminal Possession of a Weapon 1st Degree that occurred on Wednesday, June 18 at 4:25 p.m. at Stokes ...
Cops arrest man hours after jewelry store robbery
Within hours after a man robbed an East Meadow jewelry store at gunpoint Thursday afternoon, Nassau police detectives tracked him down in his Levittown home and arrested him, police said.
Frye Says Test Question Was 'Excellent, With an Obvious Right Answer'
If I were Dr. Sirois, the superintendent of the Levittown School District, I would only be concerned with the alleged disparaging test question if any eighth grader from Levittown put down Levittown as the ...
From the Desk of Legislator Dave Mejias
Have you ever wanted to see Long Island in the 1800s? Have you ever wondered how Long Islanders lived before the MTA, Levittown or even the Civil War? The Old Bethpage Village Restoration provides a look back ...
Arrests after apparent 'caustic liquid' found at Island Trees school
A group of teens were caught this week outside a Levittown elementary school in the Island Trees district with four bottles lined up against the school building, talking about "blowing it up," Nassau police ...
Levittown Man Arrested for Unusual Incident
Sean M. Satewicz Photo courtesy the Nassau County Police Department. The 8th Squad of the Nassau County Police Department recently reported the arrest of a Levittown man for Burglary in connection with an ...
L.I. Teens Accused of Trying to 'Blow Up' School
A group of five teens were caught this week with four liquid-filled bottles lined up outside a Levittown elementary school, Nassau County police said Thursday.
N.Y. truckers land in jail over safety violations
Two car-carrier truck drivers from New York probably wish they had never traveled into Lancaster County.
Levittown Blasts NY 'Shantytown' Test Reference
The Long Island town that's often called America 's first suburb is blasting New York state over a social studies test that includes Levittown in the same category as shantytowns.
A Long Island man with a prior sexual misconduct charge was arrested Tuesday after he followed a 9-year-old girl into the bathroom at a Hicksville park, police said.
Nab backside slapper in stalking of 9-yr.-old girl
A man locked up for touching girls' backsides in a Levittown park last year was behind bars Wednesday for following a 9-year-old girl into a public bathroom, cops said.
Bird mites victim released from hospital
A Levittown, N.Y., woman has been discharged from the hospital after being infested with bird mites from a nest in her bathroom vent.
Police say A Levittown man was busted in a string of 17 bank robberies over the past two years.
In the robberies, police say the suspect handed a note demanding money to the teller.
Impersonating a Cop, Levittown Man Kidnaps Woman
The Nassau County Police Department's Eighth Squad reported details of an arrest for Kidnapping and Criminal Impersonation made on Tuesday, May 27 at 2:35 a.m. in Levittown.