For more than 40 years, vendors have hauled fresh black-eyed peas, ham hocks and other foods up from the South and sold them from the backs of trucks in Brooklyn.
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Suffolk News- Motorist strikes 2 blind pedestrians February 8, 2012A pickup truck driver, with the sun temporarily in his eyes, accidentally backed into two blind pedestrians in Ronkonkoma on Tuesday, Suffolk police said. […]
- Moratorium on open-space program proposed February 8, 2012A Suffolk lawmaker proposed a 90-day moratorium on Tuesday on key land preservation steps as the county struggles with funding priorities for its open space program. […]
- Grand jury: No criminality in Smithtown case February 8, 2012Under pressure from a ranking Smithtown official, a town employee persuaded a developer to ignore town codes and demolish asbestos-laden buildings, without proper permits -- endangering residents, a Suffolk County grand jury found. […]
- Cops: Woman, wearing Eli jersey, arrested after chase February 7, 2012A Mount Sinai woman, high on drugs, crashed her sport utility vehicle into a Suffolk County patrol car early Tuesday after leading officers on a chase of nearly seven miles through Medford, Gordon Heights and Coram, police said. […]
- Motorist strikes 2 blind pedestrians February 8, 2012
