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The Lynbrook station, which opened in 1936, is now undergoing its first renovations in about three decades. Residents and elected officials have long pushed for an overhaul of the facility, but many commuters have complained about the construction process.

Ryan LaBarbera said he was fed up with the leaky roofs, crater-filled platforms and dilapidated waiting rooms at the Lynbrook Long Island Rail Road station, and that he was initially thrilled to hear about a $17.9 million upgrade of it. more

By Mike Smollins | 1/30/20

A rendering of how the Lynbrook Long Island Rail Road station will look after the $17.9 million project is completed.

Lynbrook Long Island Rail Road station construction chugging along

Construction is continuing on the $17.9 million Lynbrook Station Enhancement Project, which will see upgrades made to the village’s Long Island Rail Road station. more

By Mike Smollins | 1/22/20

On Jan. 5, Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach, State Sen. Todd Kaminsky and Assemblywoman Judy Griffin honored six first responders who saved a woman’s life in November. The honorees were, from left, Lynbrook police officers Peter Festa, Jon Stawinski and Derek Buonora; Baldwin Fire Department Captain James Martinez; Lynbrook Fire Department EMT Katie DuBoise; and former LFD Captain Tracey Burke LaBarbara.

First responders honored for heroic rescue in Lynbrook

Two Lynbrook firefighters and EMTs, three Lynbrook police officers and a Baldwin firefighter were honored at Lynbrook Fire Department Headquarters on Jan. 5 for saving a motorist’s life after an accident on Nov. 27. more

By Steve Grogan | 1/9/20

In 2020, let’s resolve to save L.I.’s aquifers

In January 2018, officials in Cape Town, South Africa, issued a dire warning: In three months, the city of 4 million people would run out of water unless urgent conservation action was taken. The city was fast counting down to what officials called “Day Zero.” more

1/3/20

The Nassau Inter-County Express cut the N36 bus line in 2017, but residents and elected officials have pushed for its restoration. The route ran from Lynbrook to Freeport, and stopped in Oceanside, East Rockaway and Baldwin.

Officials, residents push to restore N36 bus route that served Lynbrook, East Rockaway

Nearly three years after it was cut, officials and residents have pushed for the restoration of the Nassau Inter-County Express N36 line. more

By Mike Smollins | 12/19/19

Residents and officials are frustrated by New York American Water’s recent rate hikes, the highest of which have hit the Lynbrook service area.

New York American Water rate hikes are highest in Lynbrook

Residents in the Lynbrook, Merrick and North Shore water districts found a letter from New York American Water in their mailboxes during the last week of October, and it wasn’t a water bill. It was a rate increase notice, signed off on by the New York Public Service Commission. more

By Mike Conn and Mike Smollins | 11/7/19

Letters to the Lynbrook/East Rockaway Editor

The latest letters to the Lynbrook/East Rockaway Editor focus on water rate hikes and the Legislative District 6 race. more

10/10/19

A rendering of what the upgraded Lynbrook Long Island Rail Road station will look like when the $17.9 million project to revamp it is completed in 2020.

$17.9 million Lynbrook Long Island Rail Road station upgrade commences

Long awaited and highly anticipated renovations to the Lynbrook Long Island Rail Road station began on Sept. 10, months after the LIRR announced a $17.9 million upgrade to the facility. more

By Mike Smollins | 9/19/19

$17.9 million Lynbrook Long Island Rail Road station overhaul to begin in late June

For the first time in about 30 years, upgrades will begin on Lynbrook’s Long Island Rail Road station at the end of June. more

By Mike Smollins | 6/6/19

GOP is hardly Rooseveltian on conservation

Nassau County’s most famous Republican, President Theodore Roosevelt, dedicated much of his life to preserving nature. During his time in the White House, the Oyster Bay resident . . . more

4/18/19

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