The complaints, originally filed in 2021, alleged that the Brookhaven and Levittown Fire Departments displayed Confederate flags on department property, violating the New York State Human Rights Law.

“There were all kinds of red flags with this guy from before ... Kathy Hochul is facing pushback from the state Legislature on her proposal to curb New York City’s mental health crisis.

Three Long Island fire departments were fined a total of $28,000 by the New York State Division of Human ... also fined for displaying Confederate flags. The fines were part of settlements of ...