This Eatery With Multiple Locations Voted Long Island's Best Kosher Restaurant This Eatery With Multiple Locations Voted Long Island's Best Kosher Restaurant
This Eatery With Multiple Locations Voted Long Island's Best Kosher Restaurant A family-owned eatery with multiple locations was voted Long Island's best kosher restaurant, according to Bethpage Best of Long Island. Ben's Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers was voted the best kosher restaurant by Long Islanders in 2022, the website announced. The owners operate Nassau County locations in Carle Place, Greenvale, and Woodbury. The business also has locations outside of Long Island. "I can't get enough of the pickles and coleslaw, you can tell how fresh everything is," Chris A. said in a Yelp review of the Woodbury location. "The service was great a…
Teen Nabbed For Nine Long Island Burglaries In One Night Teen Nabbed For Nine Long Island Burglaries In One Night
Teen Nabbed For Nine Long Island Burglaries In One Night A teenager has been nabbed for a series of nine burglaries that took place earlier this year on Long Island, police said. Nassau County Police arrested Richard Morgridge,  age 18, of the Bronx, on Wednesday, March 23. The burglaries took place in Mineola and Carle Place between 12:43 and 4:35 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 29, police said. An investigation led detectives to Morgridge, they added. Morgridge is allegedly responsible for the following burglaries: Carman Drugs, 570 Westbury Avenue, Carle Place Low-Cost Manufacturing, 318 Westbury Avenue, Carle Place AAC Convenie…
Lengthy Investigation Leads To Arrest Of Suspect In Robbery At Chase Bank In Nassau County Lengthy Investigation Leads To Arrest Of Suspect In Robbery At Chase Bank In Nassau County
Lengthy Investigation Leads To Arrest Of Suspect In Robbery At Chase Bank In Nassau County A months-long investigation into a bank robbery on Long Island led to the arrest of a suspect who is now facing charges, police announced. On Friday, Feb. 25, Nassau County police investigators that Freeport resident Shamont Hoosuendove, age 37, has been charged with one count of second-degree robbery after targeting Chase Bank in Carle Place last fall. Police said that shortly before 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, Hoosuendove allegedly walked into Chase Bank on Old Country Road, slipping a teller a note demanding money. The teller complied, and Hoosuendove fled with an undisclosed …
Officer Hospitalized After Woman Becomes Combative At Nassau County Holiday Inn, Police Say Officer Hospitalized After Woman Becomes Combative At Nassau County Holiday Inn, Police Say
Officer Hospitalized After Woman Becomes Combative At Nassau County Holiday Inn, Police Say An officer was hospitalized with multiple injuries after a woman became combative at a Long Island hotel, according to police. Events unfolded around 1 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 1 in Carle Place. Police were dispatched for a disturbance that had occurred at the Holiday Inn located at 369 Old Country Road.  Shortly after officers arrived at the scene, they observed a man and woman arguing, according to Nassau County Police.  While attempting to separate the two, the woman, identified as Amber Dickens, age 28, of Lakeview, became physically combative, said police. Officers attempted to…
Three Hospitalized After Apartment Fire Breaks Out In Nassau County Three Hospitalized After Apartment Fire Breaks Out In Nassau County
Three Hospitalized After Apartment Fire Breaks Out In Nassau County Three people were hospitalized after an apartment fire broke out overnight on Long Island. According to Nassau County Police, Sixth Precinct officers responded to a call for an apartment building fire Thursday, Dec. 30, at around 9:45 p.m. in Great Neck Plaza, at 15 Clent Road.  Upon arrival, police with the assistance of local fire departments were able to evacuate the building residents to safety. The New Hyde Park Fire Department responded to extinguish the flames and was assisted by several other departments, including those from Roslyn, Port Washington, Albertson, Garden Cit…
Popular Steakhouse Chain's Second Long Island Location Now Open For Business Popular Steakhouse Chain's Second Long Island Location Now Open For Business
Popular Steakhouse Chain's Second Long Island Location Now Open For Business A steakhouse chain has officially opened its second location on Long Island. The new Fogo De Chão restaurant is at the Walt Whitman Shops in Huntington Station. Owners previously announced that the restaurant would open on Monday, Dec. 6. “As we prepare for the opening, I have found the community of Huntington Station to be very welcoming, similar to the warmness of our Brazilian hospitality,” General Manager Erick Cienfuegos said in a statement prior to the opening. “We’ve been fortunate to be able to bring our experience to New Yorkers for nearly 10 years, and we look forward t…
Long Island Man Killed In Fiery Crash Long Island Man Killed In Fiery Crash
Long Island Man Killed In Fiery Crash A Long Island man was killed after losing control of his vehicle and hitting a highway overpass, authorities said. The crash happened around 3:15 a.m., Friday, Dec. 10, on the Northern State Parkway, in North Hempstead, said the New York State Police. Gregory Gordon, age 29, of Carle Place struck the Willets Road overpass at which point the vehicle caught fire, according to Trooper Daniel Ahlgrim.  Gordon was taken to Winthrop Hospital and later died from his injuries.   No other vehicles were involved and there were no passengers in the vehicle. The crash is under investi…
Steakhouse Chain Announces Opening Date For New Suffolk County Location Steakhouse Chain Announces Opening Date For New Suffolk County Location
Steakhouse Chain Announces Opening Date For New Suffolk County Location A steakhouse chain has announced the opening date for its new Long Island location. Fogo De Chão announced that the new restaurant will open in Suffolk County on Monday, Dec. 6. The new Brazilian eatery is located at 160 Walt Whitman Road in Huntington Station. This will be the chain's second location on Long Island, as Fogo De Chão also operates a location in Carle Place.  “As we prepare for the opening, I have found the community of Huntington Station to be very welcoming, similar to the warmness of our Brazilian hospitality,” General Manager Erick Cienfuegos sa…
Suspect At Large After Robbery At Long Island Chase Bank Suspect At Large After Robbery At Long Island Chase Bank
Suspect At Large After Robbery At Long Island Chase Bank A suspect is at large after a robbery at a Chase bank on Long Island. It happened. just before 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 4, in Carle Place. A man entered the Chase Bank located at 400 Old Country Road, approached the teller, and verbally demanded money, Nassau County Police said.  The teller complied and the suspect received an undetermined amount of currency before fleeing in an unknown direction, according to police. The suspect is described by police as being Black, approximately 6-feet tall with an average build, wearing a white hooded sweatshirt, dark sunglasses, a mask, an…
Henri: How Much Rain Did You Get? A Look At Totals From Long Island Henri: How Much Rain Did You Get? A Look At Totals From Long Island
Henri: How Much Rain Did You Get? A Look At Totals From Long Island Fears of dangerous winds from Henri never materialized for most of this region after the storm weakened significantly before making landfall, which wound up being about 50 miles farther east than earlier projections. But the storm, though disorganized, did manage to cause dangerous flooding in many areas, with drenching downpours at times over the course of nearly 48 hours. A total of just over 8 inches of rainfall were recorded in New York City (in Central Park). Here's a rundown of totals early Monday evening, Aug. 23 on Long Island from reports by the National Weather Service and other …
Steakhouse Chain To Open New Long Island Location Steakhouse Chain To Open New Long Island Location
Steakhouse Chain To Open New Long Island Location A well-known restaurant chain is planning to open its second Long Island location. On Thursday, July 29, Brazilian steakhouse Fogo de Chão announced plans to open a new restaurant at the Walt Whitman Shops in Huntington Station. The other Long Island restaurant is located in Carle Place. The company said the restaurant will have a bar lounge and a Churrasco Grill where guests will be able to watch the chefs prepare and grill meat over an open flame.  The chain hasn't announced when the restaurant is expected to open. “We’ve been fortunate to be able to bring our experience …
Duo Nabbed For Series Of Long Island Burglaries, Including At Local School, Police Say Duo Nabbed For Series Of Long Island Burglaries, Including At Local School, Police Say
Duo Nabbed For Series Of Long Island Burglaries, Including At Local School, Police Say Two Long Island men have been arrested for a series of burglaries, including at several schools. Gem Hattat, age 27, of Lindenhurst, and Jarrett Boyarsky, also age 27, of Westbury, were arrested by Nassau County Police on Monday, June 21 in Carle Place. According to detectives, officers responded to Rushmore Elementary School located at 251 Rushmore Avenue for an alarm.   Upon arrival, officers began walking through the building to investigate additional interior alarms. Additional units were canvassing the outside of the building. During the investigation, the two men were spo…