LIRR IOU invoices fall 43% after MTA boots free-riding passengers without IDs
The MTA’s rate of recovering outstanding LIRR fares was under 5% last year, the same as in 2023, and slightly less than in ...
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Voice of LIRR, Metro-North dies at 80: Family
“RIP to Van Ritshie, the iconic voice behind the automated announcements on our M7 trains,” the MTA said in a post to X. Emily Rahhal is a digital reporter who has covered New York City since ...
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Grand Central Madison insider's guide: The quickest route, why there aren't more food options
MTA officials say it takes about 5½ minutes ... So the station is only served by the LIRR’s M7 and M9 electric trains, which make up the majority of the LIRR’s fleet. What’s more, Grand ...
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Van Ritshie, ‘iconic' voice of Metro-North and LIRR announcements, dies at 80
Those announcements were first recorded for the MTA in 1995 ... on social media, with LIRR calling him the "iconic voice behind the automated announcements on our M7 trains." ...