After a Floral Park 5-year-old on Monday was spotted with her legs dangling out of a second-story window, her mother on Tuesday was charged, accused of leaving her home alone for three hours. Newsday's Cecilia Dowd reports on this Newsday exclusive. Credit: Newsday / Cecilia Dowd; Howard Schnapp/Cecilia Dowd; Howard Schnapp

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