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Asian Longhorn Beetle Attacks Long Island Trees: LIB News
The invasive beetles tunnel through trees and their branches, making both dangerous and susceptible to falling on people, said authorities.

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The invasive beetles tunnel through trees and their branches, making both dangerous and susceptible to falling on people, said authorities.

People depicted in the mural include W.E.B. Dubois, Naomi Osaka, Camille Brown and LL Cool J, according to the arts center.
The car part is made up of precious metals more valuable than gold, according to the 109th Precinct.
Vaccine supply woes continue, but efforts to make the vaccine more available will be seen, the city health commissioner told Patch.
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Despite the purchase, it was a nearly $4 million loss for Richard Gere, who put the home for sale for $28 million.
This beautiful Bedford house with an eat-in kitchen is for sale.
The grant was a part of a larger $500,000 giveaway to youth-focused organizations and applications remain open until funds are exhausted.
The event will be held at La Espiguita Soccer Academy
The plants from the Lincoln Place garden are said to have a cooling effect on the block, according to the New York Times report.
The first musical performance will highlight Puerto Rican and Cuban music, according to Executive Director Barbara Speedling.
Two men are wanted in connection with the July 20 theft of $1,000 from an elderly man, according to authorities.
Police Officer Simon Alvarez was arrested in the 72nd Precinct, which covers South Slope, late Tuesday night, cops said.
State Sen. Shelly Mayer believes it puts an undue burden on women seeking to use it, according to her office.
The public can livestream the event to observe at 12 p.m., according to the Office of Cannabis Management.
“Somebody could have been walking on the street at the moment and he could have hit and killed them," a local said. "Thank God, he didn’t.”
On Tuesday they are launching its vinyl record kickoff event at the library located at 10 Grand Army Plaza at 11 a.m.
During the Rock The Bells Festival, the hip hop icon received proclamation and the Key to Queens, according to officials.
Authorities said the suspect allegedly made anti-Hasidic comments while punching a man in the face. The attack was unprovoked, police added.
The suspect allegedly tried to steal the 72-year-old's cell phone, but when that failed she pushed her to the ground, according to police.