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LI bank to pay $3.6M fine for misleading customers, investors

Flagstar Financial, formerly New York Community Bancorp, settled with the SEC over misleading statements about a 2021 cyberattack impacting 1.5 million customers.

MORE ON THIS TOPICRescued New York Community Bank to lay off 700 at its Flagstar subsidiary NYCB laying off 700 Flagstar employees Parent of Flagstar Bank sells $7.5 billion in assets, improves finances

First in NewsdayRuling stops troubled Woodbury nursing home from 'emergency evacuation' of residents3m read

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Only in NewsdayAlleged Gilgo Beach killer kept news articles as 'souvenirs' of his alleged crimes, court papers show5m read

'It's a gut punch': Hewlett FD member mourned after his death in hit-and-run1m read

What makes a Long Island holiday? 'Christmas Out East' music video wraps up experience 1m read

WWII vet from Deer Park, 101, gets the French Legion of Honor2m read

Alleged CEO killer may have plotted killing in August, court papers show

Only in NewsdaySale of teen's art at Northport library raises funds for nonprofit's work with 'medically fragile' kids2m read

Only in NewsdayLIPA takes step toward burying some power lines4m read

Only in NewsdaySuffolk cop who severely injured 2-year-old in off-duty crash back on the job12m read

Man, 72, dies after rear-ending parked vehicle in Long Beach, police say

State wins favorable ruling against Shinnecock billboards3m read

Antisemitic graffiti in Montauk leads to investigation1m read

LIRR train hits car on tracks in Central Islip

Forecast: Rain turns to snow Friday night into Saturday as holiday travel gets underway1m read

Crime

AG: $4.4M settlement reached in H&M gift-card case

Kansas-based company Card Compliant must pay the amount to settle allegations that it helped fashion giant H&M illegally withhold millions of customer dollars on unused gift cards.

Cops: Franklin Square senior citizen scammed in con involving cash, gold bars1m read

Long Beach man pleads guilty to selling illegal guns1m read

Alleged CEO killer may have plotted shooting in August, court papers say6m read

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Long Islanders' Favorites

New 'Tingle Bells' exhibit in NYC uses ASMR to soothe visitors during hectic holiday season

Artechouse's new 'Tingle Bells' exhibit transforms holiday stress into a calming, ASMR experience

LIer creates massive 'Christmas Vacation' display, block party1m read

Latkes & candy canes: Interfaith families celebrate on LI 7m read

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Congestion pricing legal challenge moved back to Nassau2m read

FAA imposes no-fly zone for drones over critical NY infrastructure2m read

NYS opens bids for EV chargers along LIE, other roads1m read

Pedestrian, 28, dies after car strikes him on LIE, police say

Jeffrey Frank, of Hewlett, killed by hit-and-run driver

Judge sides with country club in town pickleball dispute2m read

Cops: Puppy heist in Nassau leads to robbery, stalking arrest

Nassau officials seek federal authority to take down drones, ticket operators2m read

DA: Suffolk man charged with sex trafficking used 'physical force, narcotics' to coerce women1m read

Woman, 52, critically injured in Suffolk house fire, police say

First in NewsdayJudge's decision expected Friday as AG tries to block Woodbury nursing home evacuation3m read

Officials: Port Washington complex settles tenant discrimination complaint1m read

Understanding bird flu and the health risk for humans3m read

Nassau testing wastewater for drugs like cocaine and heroin2m read

'A high-risk time': LI officials, advocates highlight dangers of substance abuse during the holidays2m read

Educator Sister Joan McDonald dies at 962m read

Freeport, feds agree on police access plan for non-English speakers 2m read

LI woman sentenced after stealing more than $43G in legal fees from immigrants 1m read

Waterfront upgrades planned for Vanderbilt Museum2m read

2 Suffolk men charged in string of armed robberies1m read

LI photographer captures music legends, from Billy Joel to Prince to Taylor Swift6m read

Only in NewsdayDatabase: LI schools paid $166 million to settle sex-abuse lawsuits

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Biden press secretary honored in Hempstead ceremony3m read

Newsday InvestigationMold, roaches and 'life-threatening' hazards: Why these LI public housing facilities failed inspections

Several residents at local senior housing were afraid to speak out, citing fears they could be evicted.

MORE ON THIS TOPICRockville Centre housing complex wins 32 years of tax breaks Residents fear displacement as town plans to rebuild senior housing complex

Only in NewsdayAt least 46 recently retired LI educators earned over $200,000 in salary and pension

Only in Newsday$3.7M and counting: What the fight over Grumman's park cleanup is costing residents

Newsday InvestigationAnalysis: 70% of Suffolk school bus camera tickets issued on streets where kids don't cross

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