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Service on the Far Rockaway branch will be suspended in both directions for next weekend starting on May 22 due to a switch being replaced in Valley Stream, Long Island Rail Road officials said. more
Beginning on Friday, April 16 at 10:15 p.m. through Monday, April 19 at 3:30 a.m., service 9n both directions on the Far Rockaway and Long Beach branches of the Long Island Rail Road will be suspended for signal cutover in Valley Stream, which is part of restoration work stemming from Hurricane Sandy damage. more
Pat Foye, chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, has said that service on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro North could be reduced by as much as 50 percent — and bus and subway service by 40 percent — in the coming months if . . . more
Updated Aug. 5 at 7:30 a.m. The Five Towns, felt the effects of Tropical Storm Isaias as it made its way up the East Coast and slammed Nassau and Suffolk counties on Tuesday.  more
Bill Crandall and Michael Perrotta met as children at the playground and knew each other for at least 60 years, Crandall said, so after Perrotta, 70, died on April 23 from Covid-19, Crandall took to the Five Towns Area History group page to remember his lifelong friend.   more
As another week has passed, and as we fight through this pandemic together, I continue to think about our Long Island Rail Road workforce, which continually rises to the challenge. more
Floral Park resident Bertram Wolf, 85,  was killed and another man is in serious condition after a two-car crash at the intersection of Harris Avenue and Peninsula Boulevard just north of the Long Island Rail road trestle at 11:30 a.m. in Hewlett on Dec. 31, Nassau police said. more
A water main will be replaced on Washington Avenue in Cedarhurst beginning on Saturday, Oct. 12, New York American Water officials said. Washington Avenue at the intersection of Pearsall Avenue will be closed between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. more
For all the promise Long Island has, we’re still held back by decaying infrastructure and congested roadways. If we want to usher in a brighter future, we have to embrace new mobility options . . . more
For far too long, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has been a faceless organization, with Long Island Rail Road riders paying for overpriced tickets while receiving subpar service. For years, over 300,000 daily LIRR riders . . . more
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