Senator Charles Schumer (D) recently met with Long Island Community journalists at the Nassau County Bar Association to outline his ideas for New York State and Long Island. FULL STORY

Thanks to an obscure state senate race in Rockland County, Long Island commuters are about to enjoy a minor tax break. Recently, both the state senate and state assembly voted to repeal the commuter tax on suburbanites who work in New York City. Last week, Governor George Pataki signed the bill into law. FULL STORY

Membership application packages for the 1999 season of the Garden City Pool have been mailed to all Village residents. FULL STORY