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| Robert Chartuk

Robert Chartuk
Hats off to the state Department of Transportation for quickly removing graffiti from the new Hospital Road Bridge in Patchogue. The defacing of the structure, currently under construction as part of a $22.8

million upgrade, turned the heads of Sunrise Highway motorists. “Vandalizing public property, especially this beautiful new bridge, is not acceptable and I’m glad the DOT took care of it right away,” said Assemblyman Joseph DeStefano.

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