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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 ...
It could be a rough few years ahead for Long Island Rail Road commuters as Amtrak plans to shut down the East River tunnels to fix damage from Superstorm Sandy. The Metropolitan Transportation ...
An unlikely alliance of MTA leadership, Democrats and Republicans are calling on Amtrak to rethink a work plan that will shut down one of four tubes of a critical Long Island Rail Road tunnel for ...
New York’s Long Island Rail Road, the nation’s largest commuter line, is bracing for potential delays as Amtrak plans to start years-long repair work on an East River tunnel that will limit ...
It was once a busy branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Now, coyotes prowl one of New York City’s last wild places. What will it become next? Credit... Supported by By Christopher Maag ...
The tunnel, which connects New York City to Long Island and New England, is used by Amtrak, Long Island Rail Road and New Jersey Transit trains. Officials said the $1.6 billion investment will ...
NEW JERSEY (WABC) -- A union official says the NJ Transit strike will end after a deal has been reached. Union members will return to work on Monday. NJ Transit CEO Kris Kolluri on Saturday said ...
It concedes that the wages are lower than those received by MTA (Metro-North Railroad and Long Island Rail Road) workers in New York, but it adds, “It isn’t reasonable to live and work in New ...
Pay dispute: The union says its members want parity in wages with their counterparts who work for the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad. Mr. Kolluri said an offer the union voted down ...
the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North. The contract being negotiated included two contract periods. There was a total of 12% in wage increases in the first period, retroactive from Jan. 1 ...
Wages were the major sticking point in the contract negotiations. During the strike, Metro-North has honored NJ Transit rail tickets on the Hudson and Harlem lines, and the Hudson Link buses to ...