Community
7 Days of Giving to help local nonprofits in New York City and the Tri-State
By Maria Gomez
Over 1.2M Ford Explorers investigated over airbags deploying unexpectedly
Maria Gomez
Maria Gomez
Bureau Chief · Garden City, NY
Maria Gomez has over 15 years of experience in local journalism, having previously served as the editor for the Hempstead Herald and a contributor to Newsday. She graduated from Long Island University with a degree in Journalism and has a passion for engaging with the diverse voices of Garden City. Maria believes that community journalism plays a crucial role in shaping local identity.
More from Maria →Bureau Chief · Monday, November 9, 2026 at 7:04 PM · 1 min read
The investigation impacts certain model Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured between 2021 and 2026, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Up next7 Days of Giving to help local nonprofits in New York City and the Tri-State
Community · 5 min read
