Interior and exterior renovations of the Island Park train station are slated to begin this week and last through September, according to Long Island Rail Road spokesman Aaron Donovan.
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By Peter Belfiore
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8/2/17
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The Long Island Rail Road’s $23.9 million rehabilitation of the Wantagh train station is on schedule, officials said.
Aaron Donovan, a spokesman for the LIRR, said that the second …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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7/31/17
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In politics, talk is cheap, as they say. During the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump talked a good game, calling for a $1 trillion national infrastructure program that would modernize the country’s ailing transportation network. So far, nothing.
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7/27/17
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Many commuters have been girding themselves for delays, cancellations and crowded train cars on the Long Island Rail road after Amtrak, which owns and operates Penn Station, announced May 30 that …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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7/20/17
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The Long Island Rail Road Long Beach branch is now operating on a limited basis after service was temporarily suspended in both directions Tuesday morning due to a disabled train blocking the Long Beach yard, according to the agency’s Facebook.
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By Bridget Downes, Peter Belfiore and Anthony Rifilato
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7/18/17
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An elderly man driving southbound on Long Beach Road swerved off the road on Tuesday and hit a Long Island Rail Road gate, which was up at the time, according to MTA police on the scene.
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By Ben Strack
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5/9/17
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Oceanside firefighters could be putting their life-saving skills to the test at a new facility by the end of this year, fire officials said, as a potential plan to install a training tower at Firemen Memorial Field is moving forward.
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By Ben Strack
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4/27/17
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Everybody is against everything everywhere. That seems to be a common theme in Nassau County. Where else can you find people so opposed to . . .
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4/7/17
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has announced plans to invest nearly $10 million to upgrade the Lynbrook Long Island Railroad train station, which is in need of a significant overhaul.
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By Mike Smollins
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3/22/17
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Local officials are teaming up to urge the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to allocate funds toward improving the Lynbrook and Rockville Centre train stations, which they say have been …
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By Michael Smollins
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3/15/17
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