The Long Island Advocate presents an investigative podcast by Alexandra Whitbeck… “Sex Work After Gilgo” is a three-part investigative audio series examining the relationship between
Advocates: Workplace exploitation is a national concern By Scott Brinton Despite a July 2021 Nassau County Supreme Court judgment in their favor, eight kitchen workers
By Ivan Cardona Almost everyone is familiar with the fight-or-flight response — your reaction to a stimulus perceived as an imminent threat to your survival.
By Dylan Sandas The Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center tore a gaping hole in Lower Manhattan and forever left psychic
By Urvi Gandhi Over the long Labor Day weekend, the Shinnecock Indian Nation in Southampton echoed with the beats of drums, traditional Native American music
By Yaw Bonsu The summer of champions is not done yet. Massapequa Little League supporters crowded the streets to celebrate not one, not two, but
By Scott Brinton The soccer players, all 10- and 11-year-old members of the Panteras, or Panthers, started to assemble in a semi-straight line in front
By Alyssa Harper Walking the halls of the typical American high school, you see posters in English and Spanish lining the walls. There are fliers
By Stacey Romero The following is the second installment in a series of stories written by the eight talented participants in the 2025 Hofstra University
By Tim DalyWhile certain Hempstead Town school districts have removed information about diversity, equity and inclusion programs from their websites, they are not abandoning DEI
By Bridget Sawyer As president of Hofstra University’s largest LGBTQ+ organization, Lavender Grove, senior public relations and mass media student Aidan Judge had heaps on
By Gianna Costanzo After years of renovating and updating their home, a Black couple was finally ready to have the value of their home appraised,
By Yasmin Bardales The following is the first installment in a series of stories written by the eight talented participants in the 2025 Hofstra University
By Ava Dela Pena After Deyanira Barrow fled Nicaragua in 1979 to escape the civil war there, she underwent an arduous journey and workplace abuse.
By Mashiat Azmi Long Island’s musical roots run deep, and this summer the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame will strike a new
By Scott Brinton Angela Lampe arrived in the United States from El Salvador in 1963 as a domestic worker earning $50 a month. Soon after,
By Christina Arlotta Organizers of the New York Central American Film Festival International (NY CAFFEIN) announced plans for the region’s first-ever Central American film festival
Quan Medical offers care—and hope—for immigrant workers afraid to seek help By Ava Dela Pena and Scott Brinton Editor’s note: The following is part of
By Nicholas Piretto and Matthew FisherEditor’s note: Part four in an investigative series on the recent measles outbreak in the United States. The federal Centers
