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Merrick, NY has a way of revealing itself in layers. You see it first in the broad sense, as a South Shore Long Island community with tidy streets, commuter rhythms, and houses that have settled into their neighborhoods over decades. Then you notice the details. Brick walkways with darkened joints. Driveways edged with pavers that have taken on salt, shade, and weather. Patios where family life spills outdoors from spring through late fall. Those surfaces are part of the to