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 Denivia Rivera On a warm Monday evening in late April, elementary students gathered behind the Westbury Recreation Center to enjoy the village park. After
By Mashiat Azmi At age 11, Long Island author Cheryl Williams’ world turned upside down. Her mother, who was diagnosed with high blood pressure, suffered a stroke,
By Ava Dela Pena Susan Gottehrer first became interested in the New York Civil Liberties Union as a teenager. When she read about injustices in
By Conner KeoughEast Williston and Williston Park residents started paying $74 to $176 more on their yearly water bills as of March 1 because of
By Henry Musa Following months of debate, the Town of Hempstead Council recently moved forward with an application to construct Fieldstone at Oceanside LLC, a
Media scholar talks with The Long Island Advocate about the latest attack on public media By Mario Murillo The Trump administration’s cost-cutting axe against public
By Sahana Shastry For the ninth straight year, women gathered at Maria Hernandez Park in Bushwick, Brooklyn to advocate for reproductive freedom, housing, immigrant justice
By Matt FisherHempstead School District officials revealed a possible $30 million budget deficit for the upcoming school year during a March 6 news conference, attributing
By Melinda Rolls and Christina Arlotta As the sun dipped behind the trees in Uniondale on a recent Thursday, the rhythmic pulse of soccer balls
By Tim Daly Huntington residents voiced concerns about overdevelopment during a public hearing in March to discuss a rezoning plan. Green Meadow Estates, which applied
By James Poll Famed rhythm-and-blues artist Smokey Robinson took the stage at The Paramount in Huntington March 6 as a part of his Legacy Tour,
By Qingxuan Bao Concerned about what Garden City parents say are limited and inconsistent programs for young children, community members called for improvements at a
