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Motorcyclist, 55, Seriously Injured After Honda Motorcycle Struck on Allen Blvd. in East Farmingdale

Motorcyclist, 55, Seriously Injured After Honda Motorcycle Struck on Allen Blvd.

Knicks Parade Shuts Down Lower Manhattan: The Long Island Commuter's Survival Guide

The Knicks' first-ever ticker-tape parade took over the Canyon of Heroes on June 18, 2026 — 10,000 NYPD officers, every street south of Canal closed, two subway stations shut. Here's what it means for Long Islanders heading in, and getting home.

Video Released in Merrick Hit-and-Run That Injured Two Teens on Sunrise Highway

Nassau County police released video and are seeking a dark-colored SUV and its male driver after two teenage girls were struck crossing Sunrise Highway near Merrick Avenue. Anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.

New Hyde Park Grand Larceny Reported by Nassau County Police Electronics Squad — June 11, 2026

New Hyde Park Grand Larceny Reported by Nassau County Police Electronics Squad —.

Late-Night Burglary Reported in Merrick, Nassau County — June 14, 2026

Late-Night Burglary Reported in Merrick, Nassau County — June 14, 2026.

Moderate Vehicular Accident Reported in Farmingdale on June 17, 2026

Moderate Vehicular Accident Reported in Farmingdale on June 17, 2026.

Right Lane Closed on Northbound Sagtikos State Parkway After Crash

A crash on the northbound Sagtikos State Parkway at Exit S2 (Crooked Hill Road) near Pilgrim Psychiatric Hospital in Islip closed the right lane of two lanes.

David Roman Arrested for Serial Burglaries Across Central Islip and Brentwood

David Roman Arrested for Serial Burglaries Across Central Islip and Brentwood.

14-Year-Old Deer Park Girl Hospitalized After Group Assault at Fabio Buttitta Park

Irene Jin, Yuna Takahashi Arrested in Huntington Station Massage Parlor Raid on E. Jericho Turnpike

Irene Jin, Yuna Takahashi Arrested in Huntington Station Massage Parlor Raid on .

Motorcyclist, 30, Seriously Injured After Yamaha Motorcycle Strikes Honda Accord in Wyandanch

Motorcyclist, 30, Seriously Injured After Yamaha Motorcycle Strikes Honda Accord in Wyandanch.

Piscataway Man Killed, Four Injured in Bridgewater Two-Car Crash on Finderne Avenue

Huntington Man, 46, Seriously Injured After Harley Davidson Collides with Subaru on Park Avenue

Huntington Man, 46, Seriously Injured After Harley Davidson Collides with Subaru.

All Westbound Lanes Shut at Exit 20N on Southern State Parkway After Wednesday Collision

26-Year-Old Critically Injured After E-Bike Struck by 1965 Mustang in Mastic

A 26-year-old Mastic resident was critically injured after an e-bike was struck by a 1965 Mustang in Mastic.

Medical Helicopter Called to Serious Southern State Parkway Wreck Near Hempstead

Medical Helicopter Called to Serious Southern State Parkway Wreck Near Hempstead. June 17, 2026.

All Lanes Shut Near Exits 21–22 After Afternoon Crash on Westbound Southern State Parkway in Hempstead

Police Activity Draws Major Response on Meadowbrook State Parkway in Nassau County

Man, 45, Killed in North Patchogue Crash Involving Off-Duty Suffolk Officer on Waverly Avenue

Jaws of Life Used After Single-Car Crash on County Road 39 Near Shrubland Road Injures Two, Snarls Western Southampton for Hours

Fatal Incident Reported in North Woodmere, Nassau County — June 16, 2026

Fatal Incident Reported in North Woodmere, Nassau County — June 16, 2026.

Crash Closes Right Shoulder on Westbound Southern State Parkway Near Exit 40 in Islip

A crash on the westbound Southern State Parkway west of Exit 40 (Robert Moses Causeway) in Islip closed the right shoulder, according to a 511NY traffic report.

Disabled Vehicle Closes Center Lane on I-495 HOV Lane Eastbound Near Oyster Bay

A disabled vehicle closed 1 center lane on the I-495 HOV Lane eastbound between Exit 46 (Sunnyside Boulevard) and Exit 48 (Round Swamp Road) in Oyster Bay.

Right Lane Closed After Major Crash on Westbound NY 25 in Suffolk County

Right Lane Closed After Major Crash on Westbound NY 25 in Suffolk County. in brookhaven. June 17, 2026.

Right Lane Closed After Northbound Crash on Meadowbrook State Parkway

Right Lane Closed After Northbound Crash on Meadowbrook State Parkway. in hempstead. Nassau County. June 17, 2026.

Mustafa Attia Arrested After Attempting to Steal Running VW with Two Kids Inside in Brentwood

Mustafa Attia Arrested After Attempting to Steal Running VW with Two Kids Inside.

Right Lane Closed After Crash on Eastbound Southern State Parkway at Exit 18, Hempstead

A crash on the eastbound Southern State Parkway at Exit 18 (Eagle Avenue) in Hempstead closed one of three right lanes.

Left-Shoulder Closure Reported After Northbound Crash on Sagtikos State Parkway

Left-Shoulder Closure Reported After Northbound Crash on Sagtikos State Parkway. in islip. Suffolk County. June 16, 2026.

Water Main Rupture Closes 4th Street in Hoboken Between Madison and Monroe

Water Main Rupture Closes 4th Street in Hoboken Between Madison and Monroe. June 16, 2026.

Lan Huynh Truong Pleads Guilty to Fleeing Fatal Pedestrian Crash on Boyle Road in Selden

Lan Huynh Truong Pleads Guilty to Fleeing Fatal Pedestrian Crash on Boyle Road in Selden, Suffolk County. June 15, 2026.

North New Hyde Park Man Arrested for DWI at 4:20 AM in Nassau County

North New Hyde Park Man Arrested for DWI at 4:20 AM in Nassau County.

Hicksville Juvenile Reported Missing Overnight, Found Safe per Nassau County Police Update

Hicksville Juvenile Reported Missing Overnight, Found Safe per Nassau County Pol.

Roosevelt Man Arrested for Criminal Possession of a Firearm in North Merrick

Roosevelt Man Arrested for Criminal Possession of a Firearm in North Merrick.

DWI Arrest Reported on Southern State Parkway Amid Monday Surge of Crashes

DWI Arrest Reported on Southern State Parkway Amid Monday Surge of Crashes. on southern stpkwy. June 15, 2026.

Man, 48, Dies After Fight at Shirley Home; Two Arrested

Man, 48, Dies After Fight at Shirley Home; Two Arrested.

Yanmei Huang & Chunxin Hawkins Arrested in Middle Island Massage Parlor Prostitution Raid

Yanmei Huang & Chunxin Hawkins Arrested in Middle Island Massage Parlor Prostitu.

Teen Reported Missing in Hicksville Overnight, Nassau Police Searching

Teen Reported Missing in Hicksville Overnight, Nassau Police Searching.

Right Lane Closed After Eastbound Crash on Northern State Parkway in Nassau County

Man, 80, Killed on Suffolk Avenue in Brentwood After Early-Morning Crash

Man, 80, Killed on Suffolk Avenue in Brentwood After Early-Morning Crash.

Person Killed After Kia Strikes Dodge Ram at Waverly Ave & Buckley Rd in North Patchogue

Person Killed After Kia Strikes Dodge Ram at Waverly Ave & Buckley Rd in North Patchogue. June 12, 2026.

Nassau County Police Seek Missing Hempstead Juvenile Reported Gone Since June 8

Nassau County Police Seek Missing Hempstead Juvenile Reported Gone Since June 8.

East Garden City Woman Arrested Following Friday Night Incident, Nassau County Police Report

East Garden City Woman Arrested Following Friday Night Incident, Nassau County P.

Crash Near JFK Airport Snarls Sunday Afternoon Traffic on Rockaway Boulevard

Crash Near JFK Airport Snarls Sunday Afternoon Traffic on Rockaway Boulevard. June 14, 2026.

World Cup 2026 Is a Stress Test for the LIRR, Penn Station, and the MTA

Analysis of how World Cup 2026 will stress Penn Station, NJ Transit, the MTA, and Long Island commuters.

Motorcyclist Ejected in South Huntington Crash on Old Country Road

A 21-year-old Huntington motorcyclist was seriously injured after a Toyota turned left at Old Country Road and Wolf Hill Road.

Driver Falls Asleep on Ocean Ave. in Ronkonkoma, Passenger Seriously Hurt

Driver Falls Asleep on Ocean Ave. in Ronkonkoma, Passenger Seriously Hurt. June 13, 2026.

Deer Park Man, 67, Arrested After Hitting 13-Year-Old Cyclist and Fleeing in West Islip

Coram Driver's Jeep Strikes Tree on Ocean Ave. in Ronkonkoma, Passenger Seriously Hurt

Coram Driver's Jeep Strikes Tree on Ocean Ave. in Ronkonkoma, Passenger Seriously .

14-Year-Old on E-Bike Seriously Hurt After Striking Honda CR-V on Powells Lane in Westbury

E-Bikes and Scooters on Long Island: The Safety Data Behind the Coming Regulatory Swing

A fatal Bethlehem, PA crash involving an e-bike and two motorcycles is one more data point in a national pendulum swing — from open-arms legalization to hard regulation of micromobility. This analysis breaks down the physics, the injury data, and what New York's fast-moving e-bike laws mean for Long Island riders.