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Gov. Cuomo announced at a press conference Monday afternoon that a travel ban throughout Long Island and other snow-effected counties would take effect at 11 p.m. on Monday
Cuomo to close roads
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced at a press conference late Monday afternoon that a travel ban would take effect in all counties effected by the snowfall, including Nassau County, at 11 p.m. tonight. … more
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Gov. Cuomo said state officials were discussing the possibility of closing roads.
State threatens travel ban
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced at a press conference early Monday afternoon that the Long Island Rail Road, New York City Subway System and the Metro-North train line would begin suspending service … more
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Snow started to fall early on Monday morning. By Monday evening, blizzard conditions were expected across Long Island. Above, commuters at the Merrick Long Island Rail Road station at 8 a.m. on Monday.
Delays on most major highways; rails, buses operating on time for now
As of 9 a.m. on Monday morning, the Long Island Railroad is running on time, with all branches reporting good service on the MTA’s weather advisory page. The Nassau Inter-County Express bus line … more
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County and MTA police are partnering again in a joint effort to catch the person or persons responsible for anti-Semitic images at Five Towns train stations. Above, a swastika etched into a shelter panel in Cedarhurst earlier this month.
Battling Five Towns bias graffiti
The Nassau County police and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority police are joining forces to combat anti-Semitic graffiti after three new swastikas were found at the Cedarhurst and Woodmere Long Island Rail Road station this month. more
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Woodmere residents and commuters want an overpass built at the Long Island Rail Road station. Jacob Silver stood on the station’s platform to show the best possible site for the walkway.
Getting across the tracks
An online petition created by residents Adam Okun and Jacob Silver, ask that the Long Island Rail Road construct a pedestrian overpass at the Woodmere station, has collected nearly 200 names since Oct. 20. more
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Buses will replace trains on the Far Rockaway branch this Sunday.
Buses on Far Rockaway branch this Sunday morning
Buses to replace trains on the Far Rockaway Branch between Far Rockaway and Valley Stream overnight Sunday, Nov. 9 from 12:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for track maintenance Customers Are Advised to … more
Road closures on Southern State as of 10:01 a.m. Wednesday, Aug 13.
Flood advisory expires
LIRR Service Update There are system-wide scattered delays of up to 30 minutes because of weather-related problems, as well as up to 90 min delays on the Montauk Branch due to an earlier disabled … more
Anthony Simon, left, the lead union negotiator, about to sign the tentative agreement between the unions and the MTA. Gov. Andrew Cuomo held a news conference Thursday afternoon with Simon and MTA Chairman Thomas Prendergast, right, who signed before Simon.
NO STRIKE!
A Long Island Rail Road strike has been averted. The MTA and LIRR unions signed an agreement on Thursday at 1:38 p.m. "We have settled a four-year dispute," Governor Cuomo said at a news conference at his New York City office on Thursday at 1:26 p.m. (Governor's full statement at the end of this news report.) more
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A LIRR strike could disrupt the routine of several Five Towns residents who study the Talmud during their daily. On the left reading is Chaim Resiss. On the right is lecturer Sholom Fried, Eliezer Cohen, center, and Elliot Krischer.
Five Towns commuters prepare for LIRR strike
Though negotiations between eight Long Island Rail Road unions and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority have resumed, commuters are preparing for the possible strike and shutdown of the railroad’s service that could happen at 12:01 a.m. on Sunday. more
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Stay at the table and work this out
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he wouldn’t get involved in the threatened strike by unionized LIRR workers, which may happen on Sunday. more
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