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What's Developing In Long Island City? (NY1 News) - Long Island City in Queens is the city's fourth-largest business district and a hotbed for mixed-use development.

New Long Island Rail Road Terminal draws raves (YourNabe.com) - Rays of daylight cascaded through the glass ceiling of the new Long Island Rail Road Terminal as Brooklyn resident Krystle James leaned against the twin staircases leading from the sub-ground level upto either Flatbush Avenue or Hanson Place.

Holmes leads Morgan State past Long Island 87-70 (AP via Yahoo! Sports) - Reggie Holmes scored 23 points as Morgan State overcame an eight-point first-half deficit to defeat Long Island University 87-70 on Wednesday night. Kevin Thompson had his 10th double-double of the season for the Bears (8-5) with 13 points and 17 rebounds while Troy Smith scored 16 points and DeWayne Jackson chipped in 15 in the consolation game of the Dr Pepper Classic.

Alex Schneider Wins Greater Long Island Running Club Award (Great Neck Record) - Congratulations to Alex Schneider of Great Neck, who was presented with an Award at the annual Awards Night of the Greater Long Island Running Club, held in the auditorium of the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library on Tuesday evening, Dec. 15. Schneider earned the club’s Championship Award for 2009 in the 15-19 Age Group. Schneider is the son of Robyn Schneider, director of the annual Blazing ...

Holmes leads Morgan State past Long Island 87-70 (AP via Yahoo! News) - Reggie Holmes scored 23 points as Morgan State overcame an eight-point first-half deficit to defeat Long Island University 87-70 on Wednesday night.

Long Island Colts Rugby High School Team Seeks Members (New Hyde Park Illustrated News) - Registration is currently underway for 45 positions to form the under 19s and under 15s Long Island Colts boys rugby teams. Season dues are $150. High school rugby in the USA, a spring sport, is played on a football-size field without helmets, pads or timeouts. A game of rugby typically lasts 60 minutes and all athletes play offense and defense and each player on the field is expected to run ...

Local Athletes Win Greater Long Island Running Club Awards (Syosset - Jericho Tribune) - Congratulations to Noni Accetturi, Robis DeGirmenci, Bert Jablon, Pamela Lee and Betty Tiska of Syosset, and Shari Klarfeld of Plainview, each of whom was presented with awards at the annual Awards Night of the Greater Long Island Running Club, held in the Auditorium of the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library on Tuesday evening, Dec. 15.

Naked water skiing, Bloody Marys and breakfast burritos -- it's the 30th annual Bethel Island Frozen Bun Run (Walnut Creek Journal) - BETHEL ISLAND — Jeffrey Vanek woke up late on New Year's Day. Hung over from a long night of partying, the 22-year-old forced himself out of bed around 9:22 a.m., dressed and tossed back a couple of cold ones to prep for his first performance in one of the Delta's long-standing, quirky traditions.

Island Hopping to Your Own Island (New York Times) - Play Robinson Crusoe for a few days on a rented island with prices ranging from $375 a night to $53,000.

Paint store comes to rescue of Island School student artists (The Garden Island) - LIHU‘E — Although it definitely won’t be up that long, the Island School student mural gracing the construction wall of the Lihu‘e McDonald’s restaurant on Kuhio Highway is done in paint that has a lifetime warranty.