Christian Abbatecola is a staff writer for LongIsland.com and has previously written for other publications including Best Buy Mobile Magazine. A life-long techie, he regularly keeps track of advancements in new technologies and developments in the mobile world; he also takes an interest in a variety of other topics ranging from sports and local news to national and international affairs. Christian can be reached at ChrisA@LongIsland.com.
By Christian Abbatecola February 07, 2013
Following Sandy Hook, a coalition of senators hopes to limit gun violence by improving psychological treatment in the US.
By Christian Abbatecola February 06, 2013
A vote on the the Boy Scouts' policy disallowing homosexuals to participate in the organization has been delayed until May.
By Christian Abbatecola February 05, 2013
The Knicks blew out two teams, the Islanders were blown away at the last moment, and the Rangers won a close one.
By Christian Abbatecola February 04, 2013
A car bomb and gunmen left many dead in the city of Kirkuk.
By Christian Abbatecola February 04, 2013
After dominating the first half, Baltimore held on against a resurgent 49ers team to send Ray Lewis off in style.
By Christian Abbatecola February 03, 2013
After announcements from the New York Times and Wall Street Journal that they had been hacked by China, Twitter has declared 250,000 accounts compromised.
By Christian Abbatecola February 02, 2013
The Knicks and Nets were both victorious last night; the Islanders now lead Atlantic.
By Christian Abbatecola February 01, 2013
An Indiana man who was convicted of murder has accidentally been set free from Jail.
By Christian Abbatecola January 30, 2013
A new report accuses Rodriguez of doping over the last 3 years.
By Christian Abbatecola January 29, 2013
An up and down week has left NY without many streaks (winning or losing) to speak of.
By Christian Abbatecola January 28, 2013
The country’s biggest bookstore intends to close up to 30% of its physical locations over the next decade.
By Christian Abbatecola January 27, 2013
A change to copyright law places new rules on phone owners.
By Christian Abbatecola January 26, 2013
While the Islanders and Rangers struggle to begin a winning streak, the Knicks and Nets ended some years-long losing streaks.
By Christian Abbatecola January 24, 2013
Two days after an increase of sanctions on the country, North Korea has made bold statements toward the US.
By Christian Abbatecola January 23, 2013
Following December 12th’s banned rocket launch, the UN has issued new sanctions on the self-proclaimed “Democratic People’s Republic.”