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State and New York City agree on Long Island Sound pollution (New York Newsday) - After years of negotiations and litigation between New York, Connecticut and New York City, the city Tuesday agreed to greatly reduce the amount of nitrogen waste discharged into the East River and western Long Island Sound within 11 years.

State and New York City agree on Long Island Sound pollution (Newsday.com) - ALBANY, N.Y. -- New York City will pay about $710 million over the next 10 years to upgrade sewage treatment plants that pump too much nitrogen into Long Island Sound and Jamaica Bay under an agreement reached with the state, officials said Tuesday.

Long Island man gets 25 years to life in wife's slaying (New York Daily News) - RIVERHEAD, N.Y. — A Long Island man was sentenced to 25 years to life Tuesday following his conviction on murder charges for killing his estranged wife in front of her three children.

State and New York City agree on Long Island Sound pollution (WCAX 3) - ALBANY, N.Y. New York City will pay about 710 (m) million dollars over the next 10 years to upgrade sewage treatment plants that pump too much nitrogen into Long Island Sound and Jamaica Bay under an agreement reached with the state.

Mount women halt Long Island (Evening Sun) - Dominique Mazzuchi scored a career-high 16 points in the first half to help Mount St. Mary's jump out to a 20-point lead en route to a 69-58 victory against Long Island in Northeast Conference women's basketball action on Monday at Brooklyn, N.Y.

Man Killed Replacing Windows On Long Island Job Site (WNBC) - A Brooklyn construction worker was stacking crates of windows on the driveway at a site on Long Island when one of the crates hit him on the head, crushing his head and upper torso, police said.

Balboni Presents Emergency Preparedness Report Card for Long Island (Manhasset Press) - State Senator Michael Balboni has released the findings of a recent hearing he hosted focusing on Long Island's level of preparedness for a major hurricane or other catastrophic event.

Long Island man arrested on drink charge in crash that killed pal (New York Newsday) - NEW YORK (AP) _ A Long Island man was arraigned Monday on charges of driving drunk and leaving the scene of a car crash that killed a friend who was riding in the front passenger seat of his car, prosecutors said.

The DF Project Strikes Again in Long Island (PR Web) - The bluesy rock group "The DF Project" will perform in February in Long Island, New York after a short break and some lineup changes. The band is scheduled to play at The Blue Parrot in Massapequa February 17th. [PRWEB Jan 10, 2006]

Mom Sues After 5-Year-Old Allegedly Served Long Island Iced Tea (Local6.com Central Florida) - A mother in New York is suing an Applebee's restaurant after her 5-year-old son was allegedly served a Long Island Iced Tea instead of apple juice. Cynthia Pereles said she took her son Seth to dinner at the franchised restaurant in Battery Park City and ordered him an apple juice.