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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Long Islanders have long had a love-hate relationship with the Long Island Rail Road. On one hand, they love the service, which, on good days, speeds them into New York City . . .
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5/4/17
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Remembering my mom
To the Editor:
Thank you for publishing the obituary for my mother, Elaine Garrison. We’re very proud of all she accomplished and contributed to Lynbrook and the number of …
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3/22/17
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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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Local elected 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 neglected.
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By Mike Smollins
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3/8/17
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After nine months of construction and multiple delays, the new escalator at the Rockville Centre train station is finally up and running.
Aaron Donovan, a spokesman for the Metropolitan …
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By Brian Kacharaba and Peter Belfiore
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2/15/17
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Long Island Rail Road trains were operating "on or close" to schedule by midday on Wednesday after a non-commuter train derailed near the Jamaica story around 4 a.m., according the LIRR's website.
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By Scott Brinton
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2/8/17
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Rockville Centre commuters could be wishing for a warm and dry winter.
Icy spots, puddles and rock salt were common sights under the Long Island Rail Road station trestle one day last week, the …
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By Brian Kacharaba and Peter Belfiore
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1/11/17
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National Transportation Safety Board officials investigating what caused the crash and derailment of a Long Island Rail Road train on the Far Rockaway branch on Jan. 4, said the train was moving at more than 10 mph before the collision.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/5/17
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