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Having reached an impasse in negotiations for a new contract, the head of a Long Island Rail Road union representing more ...
Proposals have percolated for nearly three decades, but only seriously advanced when Hochul announced in 2022 that an ...
The Interborough Express, a 14-mile light rail line that will connect Brooklyn and Queens, is now in the design and ...
President Donald Trump says the One Big Beautiful Bill Act fulfills his promise to end the tax on overtime. Not if you are a ...
The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is one of the oldest railways in the United States. It began life as the Brooklyn and Jamaica Rail Road (B&J), which was incorporated in 1832 to serve a 10-mile ...
Long Island Rail Road Revisiting the LIRR massacre, 30 years later Dec. 7, 2023, marks 30 years since a gunman killed six people and injured 19 others on a Long Island railroad train.
The developer is active in other parts of Long Island as well. Earlier this summer, the company secured a $140 million ...
The Long Island Rail Road will add Friday trains year-round to the South Fork Commuter Connection Service. Previously, the Friday trains to the Hamptons stopped running between Memorial Day and ...
The Long Island Rail Road’s long-awaited new train cars are expected to be further delayed by three months, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s independent consultant.
By CBS New York Team Updated on: October 3, 2022 / 12:23 PM EDT / CBS New York WESTBURY, N.Y. -- The Long Island Rail Road's long-awaited third track project is now officially complete.
Phillip Eng is president of the MTA Long Island Rail Road. Sign up for Long Island Press’ email newsletters here. Sign up for home delivery of Long Island Press here.
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 ...