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Rockville Centre residents continue to complain about the late arrivals of Long Island Rail Road trains, and see no solution in sight.
RVC LIRR commuters brace for worst
Standing atop the platform on the Rockville Centre Long Island Rail Road trestle around 7 a.m. last Friday, early-morning commuters waited with headphones in their ears and briefcases in their hands … more
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State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, center, flanked by Sen. John Brooks, far left, County Legislator Laura Curran, Assemblyman David McDonough, and Rockville Centre Mayor Francis X. Murray. Kaminsky held a rally to demand the ouster of Amtrak as the owner of Pennsylvania Station.
Long Islanders demand a ‘sane commute’ at protest
They had all had bad commutes. Doug Goodstein, of Rockville Centre, said he had seen what appeared to be wastewater cascading from the ceiling of Pennsylvania Station on May 3, and recorded video … more
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The $23.9 million rehabilitation of the LIRR’s Wantagh station is set to begin in early May.
MTA: Train station work ahead
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced that the planned $23.9 million rehabilitation of the Long Island Rail Road’s Wantagh station is getting under way. Long Island-based Fortunato Sons Contracting Inc. will be the primary contractor for the project, and is expected to create more than 100 construction jobs during the project, which is set to begin early next month. more
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Commuters: Thumbs up to parking change
A Town of Hempstead plan to designate more spots at local Long Island Rail Road stations for town residents is drawing praise from commuters, who hope that it eases some of the parking crunch. more
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Elmont commuters lost the N2/8 route on Jan. 17.
Nassau lawmakers to restore NICE cuts
County leaders announced $3 million in new funding for the Nassau Inter-County Express bus system last week, saying they hoped the money would be used to restore 11 routes that were eliminated last … more
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In anticipating a light snowfall, local transit officials have taken safety precautions in preventing major delays and an easy commute for Long Island residents on Monday morning.
Possible LIRR delays for Monday morning commute
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory up until 6 p.m. for Long Island. Nassau County could see 2 to 4 inches of snow, while Suffolk County could get 4 to 8 inches. The Long Island Rail Road and its customers may suffer minor delays on other branches during the morning rush hour and should give themselves extra time getting to the stations. more
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Living in the world, 14 years after 9/11
To paraphrase the question posed in a popular hotel commercial, “Should we stay or should we go?” In the almost decade and a half since the terrorist attacks on New York . . . more
The MTA announced the suspension of LIRR service between Jamaica and Penn Station at 4 p.m. on Thursday.
LIRR 'on or close" to schedule after major delay
LIRR is operating on or close to schedule systemwide. Earlier this evening, service was temporarily suspended more
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Commuter parking permits on sale
Commuter parking permits are required for the Wantagh and Seaford parking district, which includes Town of Hempstead-maintained lots surrounding the two Long Island Rail Road stations. more
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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