Submission Guidelines

Welcome to nextLI, a place where data and research strive to ignite conversations about Long Island’s future. We aim to be a platform for Long Islanders to productively discuss the region. That means:

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  • Submissions will be reviewed by nextLI staff, must comply with Newsday's Terms of Service and will be posted at our discretion.
  • Responses are also subject to editing for readability and length.

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