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The Wantagh FD rescued 12 passengers stuck on the station's new elevator, the same one that broke down twice in March, on May 7.
New Wantagh LIRR elevator traps commuters... again
The Wantagh FD rescued 12 passengers stuck on the station's new elevator, the same one that broke down twice in March, on May 7. more
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LIRR field engineer Louis Rodriguez trains members of the Wantagh Fire Department in Elevator Entrapment Rescue – specifically on elevators at LIRR stations.
Wantagh FD trains in LIRR elevator rescue
LIRR officials offered Elevator Entrapment Rescue Training to members of the Wantagh Fire Department after the Wantagh station elevator broke twice in one week. more
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Holding up a train schedule for the LIRR’s seasonal service to Mets-Willets Point, New York State Sen. Brooks criticized the LIRR for not making that stop accessible for disabled passengers.
New York State Sen. Brooks: LIRR shows “lack of respect” to disabled commuters
New York State Sen. Brooks demanded the LIRR meet the needs of disabled customers, especially at the Mets-Willets Point and Wantagh stations. more
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Police and ambulances responded when 11 people were trapped in the newly installed elevator at the Wantagh train station on March 9.
11 trapped in Wantagh LIRR elevator
Eleven commuters, trapped in a stuck elevator at the Wantagh Long Island Rail Road station last Friday, were rescued by Wantagh firefighters. more
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On the trains, no summer of hell
Spring was a season of frustration for Long Island Rail Road commuters. Two trains derailed in March and April, crippling LIRR service for days. Later in April . . . more
The Long Island Rail Road is about halfway through its $23.9 million rehabilitation of the Wantagh station.
Project on track
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 … more
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New York’s infrastructure plans are on right track
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. more
Everybody wants lower taxes, so let’s urbanize
Everybody is against everything everywhere. That seems to be a common theme in Nassau County. Where else can you find people so opposed to . . . more
Wantagh boards the Polar Express
The Wantagh Preservation Society and Chamber of Commerce invited residents to board their organizations’ own version of the Polar Express on Dec. 11. more
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Getting a glimpse of Wantagh's past
The Wantagh Preservation Society offered residents a glimpse of the community’s past at their 50th anniversary celebration on Saturday. more
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