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William Floyd High School students study Long Island waterways in STEM field research
William Floyd High School marine science students recently took part in the annual “A Day in the Life of Long Island Waterways” program.
Climate Tech Fellows present innovations at inaugural showcase on Governors Island
The New York Climate Exchange held its first Climate Tech Showcase on September 24, featuring eight fellows from its university partner network.
Brookhaven completes culvert replacement and stormwater mitigation project in Mastic
The Brookhaven Highway Department has completed a $482,000 project in Mastic aimed at replacing a failing culvert and improving stormwater management.
Stony Brook physical therapy faculty earn international certification in healthcare simulation
Two faculty members from Stony Brook University’s Department of Physical Therapy have received the Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) credential, an internationally recognized certification in healthcare simulation education.
Brookhaven Supervisor Dan Panico proposes 2026 budget with focus on transparency
Town Supervisor Dan Panico has presented the proposed 2026 budget for the Town of Brookhaven, focusing on fiscal responsibility and openness.
Nassau County detectives sued for alleged wrongful prosecution
A lawsuit accuses the County of Nassau and three detectives from the Nassau County Police Department of wrongful prosecution.
Passenger sues Uber for negligence claiming that she was sexually assaulted by driver
A rider has filed a lawsuit against rideshare company Uber, claiming that she was kidnapped and sexually assaulted by one of its drivers during a ride in Cartagena, Colombia.
Complaint alleges constitutional violations by Eastern District judge
A recent court filing in the Eastern District of New York against United States District Judge Natasha C. Merle raises constitutional questions about judicial authority and procedural rights.
Shareholder suit accuses LifeMD executives of misleading investors
A shareholder has filed a lawsuit against the leadership of LifeMD, Inc., alleging misconduct that harmed the company’s financial position and reputation.
Father sues Nassau County Police over treatment of autistic child during school drill
A father has filed a lawsuit against the Nassau County Police Department, alleging that officers traumatized his autistic son during a school safety drill.
Brooklyn resident sues NYPD and sanitation department over destroyed motorbikes
A Brooklyn resident has filed a lawsuit against the New York City Police Department and the New York City Department of Sanitation, alleging that the agencies unlawfully removed and destroyed his motorbikes.
William Floyd High School students build and test solar ovens for science project
Students at William Floyd High School recently engaged in a practical science activity focused on renewable energy.
Stony Brook hosts CommUniversity Day open house featuring science exhibits and community engagement
Stony Brook University hosted its annual CommUniversity Day on September 27, drawing 3,300 visitors to the campus.
EMT sues Maimonides Medical Center over alleged unpaid overtime
An emergency medical technician has filed a class and collective action lawsuit against Maimonides Medical Center, alleging violations of federal and state labor laws. The complaint names the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the New York Labor Law (NYLL) as the governing statutes.
Nurse practitioner sues NYPD over alleged police abuse
A woman has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and several police officers, alleging civil rights violations, including false arrest and excessive force.
Lawsuit claims CityFHEPS voucher process violated constitutional rights
An individual has filed a lawsuit against several New York state agencies, alleging violations of constitutional rights related to prolonged delays in receiving housing assistance.
Nassau County faces lawsuit over alleged civil rights violations at NCCC
A detainee at the Nassau County Correctional Center (NCCC) has filed a lawsuit against the County of Nassau, Sheriff Anthony J. LaRocco, and unnamed corrections officers, alleging violations of his civil rights during pre-trial detention.
Lawsuit claims Brookhaven officials targeted Asian-owned spas
Stone Equities, LLC has filed a lawsuit against the Town of Brookhaven and several of its employees, alleging misconduct that caused financial and reputational harm. The defendants named in the complaint are the Town of Brookhaven and individuals Theresa Trejo, Amanda Paccione, and Brian Smith.
Stony Brook president outlines plans for growth during first state of university address
Stony Brook University President Andrea Goldsmith delivered her first State of the University address on September 29, 2025, outlining her vision for the institution’s future.
President Andrea Goldsmith outlines vision for growth at first State of University Address
Andrea Goldsmith, president of Stony Brook University, delivered her first State of the University Address on September 29 at the Staller Center Main Stage.
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Plaintiff alleges auto dealer and bank conspired in deceptive financing scheme
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UCS Trading Inc., an e-commerce business victimized by fraudsters sues The Moroccan Deal Inc., alleging deceptive investment scheme
In a striking legal move, UCS Trading Inc., an e-commerce company based in New York City has filed a lawsuit against The Moroccan Deal Inc., accusing them along with two individuals of orchestrating a fraudulent investment scheme involving...