Newsday: 50 years of the LIE: Love or hate, it's 'hard to imagine' Long Island without it

Babies have been born on it.

Far too many, some famous — think folk singer Harry Chapin and Hollywood director Alan J. Pakula — have died on it.

A comedian might suggest lives have even gone start-to-finish on the Long Island Expressway, the sometimes-slow road to shaping present-day and future Long Island.

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