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  • 15 m ago For the protection of motorists, a single travel lane in each direction is now closed to motorists around-the-clock on the Horseblock Road Bridge over the Long Island Expressway (LIE/I495) in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County. The closures are expected to remain in effect until July 2012, weather permitting. . A single travel lane in the eastbound and the westbound directions remains open to motorists and they are still able to make turns onto the LIE service roads at all times. These closures are needed to perform major steel and concrete repairs, including replacement of the bridge deck and deck joints in order to maintain the integrity of this over forty year old bridge

    In MEDFORD long-term road construction on HORSE BLOCK RD/PORTION RD/SMITHTOWN BLVD/TERRY RD/CR-16 BOTH EB/WB at I 495/LONG ISLAND EXPY

  • 16 m ago ((ONLY THE RIGHT LANE OPEN FOR TRAFFIC... TAKE THE SERVICE RD OR THE NSP AS AN ALT ROUTE))

    In SUFFOLK CNTY accident. three lanes blocked on THE L.I.E./I-495 EB west of X51/DEER PARK AVE/RT-231 and before X53/CROOKED HILL RD. Stopped traffic from X50/BAGATELLE RD

  • 16 m ago 109 at East Carmens Rd in East Farmingdale

    In EAST FARMINGDALE accident on RT-109 WB west of RT-110/BROAD HOLLOW RD and before MAIN ST in NASSAU

  • 17 m ago At Gables Court in Dix Hills

    In SUFFOLK accident on CR-66/DEER PARK RD NB north of DEFOREST RD and before ARIELLE CT in DIX HILLS

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Cinco de Mayo

Published: April 30, 2008 11:59 AM
By Jeremy Cesarec and Ian J. Starck  Metromix.com

While in the city Cinco de Mayo is mainly associated with Coronas and margaritas, the Mexican holiday proves a wonderful time to pay homage to the cuisine. And while many bars in the city are unveiling exotic happy hour specials for May 5, plenty of chefs are using the day to showcase their talents. So if the Mexican's victory in the Battle of Puebla gives you a hankering for some enchiladas, stop...