It's spring — at least as far as meteorologists are concerned. But that doesn't mean winter storms are out of fashion. Long Island is bracing for a nor'easter storm rolling in beginning Monday evening and through Tuesday that is expected to bring with it high winds and lots of rain. And it could make any travel a bit of a headache over the next couple days.
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3/13/23
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Essentially calling the opening of Grand Central Madison in New York's Upper East Side an ongoing process. Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered the Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Sunday to not only add Long Island Rail Road trains to Brooklyn during peak hours, but also to lengthen cars on a number of trains that exceeded capacity over the last week.
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3/5/23
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With up to six inches of snow or more expected to move into the area Monday night, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is scrambling to ensure service continues to run as smoothly as possible.
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2/27/23
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To the casual observer, it was just any other day at Jamaica’s Long Island Rail Road station.
But just after 10 a.m., commuters rushed aboard a shuttle train destined for Manhattan, the …
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By Juan Lasso
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2/2/23
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Fire crews from the surrounding area have been dispatched to put a fire that broke out at Forest Road Elementary School earlier this evening on Jan. 25. A Facebook post by the Inwood Fire …
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By Juan Lasso
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1/26/23
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Once again, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has left coal in the stockings of Long Island Rail Road commuters.
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By Larry Penner
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1/12/23
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Howell Road Elementary School’s newest club — the Howell Owl TV club — wrapped up its first episode of the year in which its fifth-grade members introduced themselves to the …
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By Juan Lasso
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12/29/22
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It’s finally completed. The Long Island Rail Road line connecting New York City with Nassau County’s governmental seat and other points east now has a third track. And that could mean not …
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By Juan Lasso
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10/20/22
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The opening of a new underground train terminal meant to provide Long Island Rail Road riders with service to Manhattan’s East Side, dubbed Grand Central Madison, is just around the corner. By …
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By Juan Lasso
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9/29/22
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T
o mark the twenty-first anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Valley Stream District 13 students wore red, white, and blue as a tribute to the first responders who died in the rescue …
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By Juan Lasso
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9/22/22
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