Crime & Safety

Cops Reopen Bridge After Icy Conditions

Nassau County Police announced they had reopened the Long Beach Bridge after ice caused dangerous driving conditions.

Police said they had reopened the bridge at about 8:30 p.m., two hours after they had closed it down, citing "icy conditions."

Both directions of the bridge were opened.

Hazardous conditions were brought about by Sunday's snow. Freezing rain, sleet, and more snow were expected through 2 a.m. Monday. Click here for the full hazardous weather rundown.


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