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In a letter dated Aug. 14, union leaders wrote the National Mediation Board indicated the LIRR and unions were unable to reach a voluntary settlement.
Scores of tennis fans will be flocking to Queens starting Monday, the first day of the U.S. Open tennis tournament.
Long Island-bound straphangers can finally take a load off. The MTA unveiled 70 new seats at Grand Central Madison’s Long Island Rail Road mezzanine on Tuesday, effectively doubling the number of ...
In 1905, the Pennsylvania Railroad used some of its mammoth fortune to modernize large portions of the Long Island Rail Road through electrification and grade-crossing elimination projects.
NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y.-- It took decades of debate and four years of construction, but finally on Monday Long Island Rail Road trains began using a brand new third track on the main line through ...
The contract is Amey’s first U.S.-based contract and will allow the company to provide a range of asset management services ...
Long Islanders express dissatisfaction with traffic congestion, citing it as a major factor in the declining quality of life ...
I think future generations on Long Island actually are embracing mass transportation and not the car ownership," LIRR President Phillip Eng said. The rail road is now banking on stimulus aid from ...
Catherine Rinaldi will serve as Interim President of MTA Long Island Rail Road effective February 26. Metropolitan Transportation Auth Rinaldi will concurrently head both railways, the MTA said.
The MTA Police Department is asking for public assistance in locating an individual in connection with a shooting at a Long ...
With 2020 over and with the Covid-19 vaccine distribution underway, I know we’re all hopeful for a fresh start in 2021. And I’m proud to say that going into the new year, the Long Island Rail ...