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…
Man Convicted For Long Island Burglary Spree Man Convicted For Long Island Burglary Spree
Man Convicted For Long Island Burglary Spree A 23-year-old man has been convicted on multiple felony counts after going on a North Shore burglary spree on Long Island that net him and his co-conspirators more than $1 million in cash and goods from homes in gated communities. Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced that Queens resident Andres Zapata has been convicted for his role in a pattern burglary spree, in which he and accomplices stole more than $1 million from homes on the North Shore. Specifically, Zapata was convicted by a jury trial on Tuesday, April 12 of: Seven counts of second-degree burglary; Attempted…
Adjacent Business Properties Just Off Long Island Expressway In Nassau Purchased For $21.25M Adjacent Business Properties Just Off Long Island Expressway In Nassau Purchased For $21.25M
Adjacent Business Properties Just Off Long Island Expressway In Nassau Purchased For $21.25M Two adjacent properties near the Long Island Expressway have been sold for $21.25 million, according to a new report. Long Island Business News reported on Monday, Jan. 10, that Rockefeller Group purchased a 50,559-square-foot office building, which is located at 1 Media Crossways in Woodbury, and a 10,291-square-foot industrial building, located at 200 Crossways Park Drive West. The office building property was sold for $10.25 million, and the industrial building property was sold for $11 million, the site said. The news outlet said the Rockefeller Group plans to use the two properti…
Pastrami Sandwich Shop Opens New Long Island Location Pastrami Sandwich Shop Opens New Long Island Location
Pastrami Sandwich Shop Opens New Long Island Location A sandwich shop that specializes in "changing the pastrami game" has reopened at a brand-new Long Island location. Irving's opened its doors in Farmingdale in late October. The owners previously operated a location in Woodbury, which closed over the summer, before opening the new location of its pastrami sandwich shop at 180 Merritts Road in South Farmingdale. We’re so excited to announce that our FARMINGDALE location is now OPEN 🎉🎉🎉 EVERY sandwich $9.95‼️Come on down! 📍180... Posted by Irving's on Friday, October 29, 2021 The restaurant's signature sandwich, "The Angry Irving," is ma…
Apartments Damaged After Fire Breaks Out On Long Island Apartments Damaged After Fire Breaks Out On Long Island
Apartments Damaged After Fire Breaks Out On Long Island Several residences were damaged and multiple people were displaced after a fire broke out at a Long Island apartment complex, police said. According to officials, the fire started at approximately 8 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 1 at one of the units in the Eagle Rock apartment complex on Pond Road in Woodbury in Nassau County. Upon arrival, police said that first responders found the apartment building fully engulfed by fire. No injuries were reported, and all occupants of the building were evacuated, police noted. Following the fire, the Red Cross was notified and is assisting in reloca…
HS Football Team In Hudson Valley Switches Schedule After Violent Incidents HS Football Team In Hudson Valley Switches Schedule After Violent Incidents
HS Football Team In Hudson Valley Switches Schedule After Violent Incidents One Hudson Valley high school is trading Friday night lights for Saturday afternoon sunshine. Following a violent incident involving a parent assaulting a district administrator during an incident in Orange County, the Monroe-Woodbury Central School District announced it would only play host to football games on Saturday afternoons. On Friday, Oct. 15, officers from the Town of Woodbury Police Department working a Monroe-Woodbury varsity football game in Central Valley responded to a report of a dispute involving a parent who assaulted an administrator who was attempting to break up an alte…
Man, Accomplices Stole $1M In Cash, Items From Gated Long Island Homes, DA Says Man, Accomplices Stole $1M In Cash, Items From Gated Long Island Homes, DA Says
Man, Accomplices Stole $1M In Cash, Items From Gated Long Island Homes, DA Says A man was convicted for his role in a pattern burglary ring that targeted homes in gated communities on the North Shore of Long Island. Brayan Castano, 33, of Elmhurst, Queens, was convicted on Friday, Oct. 22 in a jury trial of seven counts of burglary in the second degree, attempted burglary in the second degree, and possession of burglar’s tools.  Castano was acquitted of one count of burglary in the second degree. The trial began on Monday, Sept. 20. The jury deliberated for just over a day before rendering a verdict. Castano is due back for sentencing Tuesday, Jan. 11. The case …
Long Island Deli Known For Classic Bacon, Egg, Cheese Offers Wide Variety Of Fresh, Hot Food Long Island Deli Known For Classic Bacon, Egg, Cheese Offers Wide Variety Of Fresh, Hot Food
Long Island Deli Known For Classic Bacon, Egg, Cheese Offers Wide Variety Of Fresh, Hot Food A well-known Long Island deli offers a wide variety of options, from classic breakfast sandwiches to desserts and salads. Woodbury Country Deli is located at 153 Woodbury Road in the Nassau County hamlet of Woodbury. The deli is open on weekdays from 4 a.m. to 9 p.m. and on weekends from 4 a.m. to 8 p.m., although they are subject to change due to season. Online reviewers have praised the eatery's breakfast offerings, including classics such as bacon, egg and cheese, and sausage, egg and cheese sandwiches, along with omelets and a selection of baked goods. The deli also offers s…
Storm Ida: How Much Rain Did You Get? A Look At Totals From Long Island Storm Ida: How Much Rain Did You Get? A Look At Totals From Long Island
Storm Ida: How Much Rain Did You Get? A Look At Totals From Long Island There have now been 42 confirmed fatalities after Ida battered the Northeast with historic rainfall and flash flooding. In New York City, more than 3 inches of rainfall fell in one hour in Central Park on Wednesday, Sept. 1, smashing the previous record. Here is a look at some rainfall totals from throughout Long Island compiled on the day after, on Thursday, Sept. 2 by the National Weather Service. Nassau County Glen Cove, 9.09 inches Levittown, 4.43 inches Locust Valley, 6.72 inches Lynbrook, 4.04 inches Manhasset, 5.29 inches Port Washington, 6.70 inches Syosset, 5.81&n…
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 …
Long Island Woman Charged With DWI After BMW Crashes With Ambulance Long Island Woman Charged With DWI After BMW Crashes With Ambulance
Long Island Woman Charged With DWI After BMW Crashes With Ambulance A woman was allegedly under the influence when she crashed into an ambulance on Long Island in a midday incident witnessed by officers, police said. The Nassau County Public Information Office reported that at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 7, in East Meadow, Woodbury resident Erica Schweitzer struck an ambulance that was transporting a patient to an area hospital. Police said that Schweitzer was driving a 2017 BMW east when she crashed into the ambulance while attempting to make a left turn onto Hempstead Turnpike from Merrick Avenue. According to investigators, an officer already at the sc…
Nassau County Man Seriously Injured After Vehicle Crashes Into Parked Tractor Trailer Nassau County Man Seriously Injured After Vehicle Crashes Into Parked Tractor Trailer
Nassau County Man Seriously Injured After Vehicle Crashes Into Parked Tractor Trailer A Long Island man was seriously injured after crashing into the back of a parked tractor-trailer. Nassau County resident Stephen Sherman, age 79, of Woodbury, was injured during the crash around 7:33 a.m., Wednesday, June 30 in Islandia, said the Suffolk County Police. According to police, Sherman was driving a 2013 Nissan Altima eastbound on Veterans Memorial Highway when his vehicle left the roadway near Old Nichols Road at 7:33 a.m. and struck the rear of a disabled 2017 International tractor-trailer that was parked on the shoulder with its hazard lights on. Sherman was airlifted to Sto…