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For this Memorial Day weekend, the LIRR will operate on its normal weekday schedule Friday and its normal Saturday schedule ...
A Long Island woman has been indicted for allegedly stabbing her ex-boyfriend to death outside an LIRR train station in Bay Shore earlier this month, prosecutors announced Monday. Nikeya Barker ...
Every day, around 460 Long Island Rail Road trains and the majority of the LIRR’s 250,000 daily riders pass through one of ...
The two tunnels pegged for repairs — known as Line 1 and Line 2 — are primarily used by Amtrak, which runs trains up to Boston over the Hell Gate Line that begins in Queens, and NJ Transit, which ...
The Long Island Rail Road is warning riders to prepare for ... erosion and water from the East River flowing onto the tracks. LIRR riders say their daily commutes are already crowded and stressful ...
It could be a rough few years ahead for Long Island Rail Road riders as Amtrak plans to shut down the East River tunnels to ...
“Mr. Ferretti wants to burden towns and small businesses with the cost of maintaining the LIRR so large corporations can pay less,” Gordon Tepper, Hochul’s Long Island spokesperson told The ...
MALVERNE, New York (WABC) -- A Long Island ... the train is moved, crews will have to inspect the tracks for damage before resuming normal service. West Hempstead is the smallest LIRR commuter ...
An earlier fire on a Long Island Rail Road work train ... and Valley Stream after the work train erupted in flames in Malverne before dawn. LIRR officials were telling passengers to use alternate ...
LIRR President Rob Free said, after damage to the third rail was discovered following Amtrak work. “Tens of thousands of Long Island Rail Road customers were inconvenienced this morning,” Free ...