Long Island Retail Enters New Era With Pending Closure of Sunrise Mall
Sunrise Mall has been a fixture in Massapequa since opening some 50 years ago, but it looks like the sun is finally setting on this shopping center that has served generations. Urban Edge Properties and its partners acquired the 1.2 million-square-foot, two-story mall on 77 acres on Jan 4, 2021. It says leases are not being renewed.
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Sixth Long Island Shark Bite in 3 Weeks Reported on Fire Island
A shark bit a teenage surfer Wednesday in the water off Kismet, the westernmost community on Fire Island — bringing the number of shark attacks on Long Island to six in three weeks.
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Oyster Bay Residents Arrested for Alleged $27M Investment Scheme
Two Oyster Bay residents were arrested Monday in connection with an elaborate, $27 million investment scheme, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Eastern District of New York.
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Nassau Announces Free Joan Jett and the Blackhearts Concert at Eisenhower Park
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts are coming to the Harry Chapin Lakeside Theater at Eisenhower Park on July 30, Nassau County officials announced Tuesday.
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Two People Bitten By Shark on Fire Island in Same Day
A shark bit another swimmer Wednesday off Seaview Beach, 11 hours after a shark bit a surfer off Smith Point — bringing the number of shark attacks on Long Island to five in two weeks.
