Politics & Government

Question of the Day: What Are Your Memories of Gov. Carey?

At 92, former New York State Gov. Hugh Carey died on Sunday at his Shelter Island home. North Fork Patch wants you to share your memories of Carey, who ran the state from 1975 through 1982.

On Sunday, formerdied at the age of 92 on Shelter Island. He served as governor under three presidents — Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan — from 1975 through 1982. What are some of your most vivid memories from that era?

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