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Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled plans for the transformation of the James A. Farley Post Office at 8th Avenue and 34th Street in New York City into a world-class transportation hub at a press … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 10/6/16

The plans for a renovated Penn Station will improve the busiest train station in the country functionally as well as aesthetically.

Cuomo plans LIRR expansion, new Penn

As part of his agenda for 2016, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has unveiled plans to expand the Long Island Railroad, build a tunnel across the Long Island Sound and recreate Penn Station. The ambitious plans … more

By Alex Costello | 1/13/16

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

9/24/15

LIRR service enhanced for pope's visit

Pope Francis has arrived in New York and will have a full schedule of events across the city on Friday, Sept. 25, including an evening Mass at Madison Square Garden. The LIRR … more

9/22/15

The LIRR was experiencing scattered delays Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 2.

LIRR "on or close to schedule" for Wednesday evening trip home

The LIRR is currently operating on or close to schedule and is anticipating providing normal rush hour service this evening. LIRR crews have made temporary repairs to restore power to the signal … more

9/2/15

McDaniel, second from right, interviewing locals on the street outside the Loews Fantasy Theater in Rockville Centre.

Timberlake embarks on quest for LIRR couple

Justin Timberlake — the multi-platinum pop crooner who has built a worldwide recording empire on singing tales of desire, both lost and found — has taken his job into the streets with a … more

By Emily Webb | 3/25/14

Those traveling via mass transit between Penn Station and Long Beach from 2:15 to 6 a.m. Saturday should except travel times of up to 33 minutes more than usual.

Track work Saturday to affect LIRR’s Long Beach line

Buses will replace four trains early Saturday morning on the Long Island Rail Road’s Long Beach Branch between Long Beach and Valley Stream, according to a Metropolitan Transportation Authority travel alert. Those traveling via mass transit between Penn Station and Long Beach from 2:15 to 6 a.m. Saturday should except travel times of up to 33 minutes more than usual. more

12/13/13

Extra eastbound LIRR trains for Rosh Hashanah

The MTA Long Island Rail Road is offering eight additional eastbound trains from Penn Station, Wednesday, September 4, between 2:08 PM and 3:48 PM for customers traveling home early in observance of Rosh Hashanah. There will be three additional trains on the Babylon Branch, three on the Port Jefferson Branch, two on the Port Washington Branch and one on the Far Rockaway Branch. more

9/3/13

Up to 60 minute delays in LIRR service

There are residual westbound delays of up to 60 minutes on the LIRR this morning due to an earlier disabled train west of Jamaica. An engine has brought the disabled train to a yard. more

8/15/13

A day I’ll always remember

Sept. 11, 2001 was one of the most tragic days in American history — a day when time seemed to stand still in a moment so surreal, on a day when hundreds of Americans lost their lives. more

By Shannon Koehle | 9/14/12

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