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| Officer Kenneth Bunger, Sergeant Justin Carey, Officer Matthew Siesto. PIO, |
Highway Patrol officers, along with a Fifth Precinct officer, responded to a 911 call reporting a woman in labor in a vehicle on the right shoulder of westbound Long Island Expressway, near Exit 53, at 2:04 a.m.
When they arrived, Amy Steinberg was in labor in the backseat of her vehicle. Her husband Ian was with her. Sergeant Justin Carey, officers Kenneth Bunger, Matthew Siesto and Arnold Reyes, with the assistance of paramedics from Brentwood Legion Ambulance, delivered a baby girl at 2:34 a.m.
Steinberg, 36, of Woodbury, and her daughter were transported to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore in good condition.