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The MTA announced the suspension of LIRR service between Jamaica and Penn Station at 4 p.m. on Thursday.
LIRR 'on or close" to schedule after major delay
LIRR is operating on or close to schedule systemwide. Earlier this evening, service was temporarily suspended more
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Stay at the table and work this out
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he wouldn’t get involved in the threatened strike by unionized LIRR workers, which may happen on Sunday. more
Roads south of Merrick Road in Merrick had been plowed, but still had a layer of compact snow and ice on Wednesday morning.
County exec: Roads passable, but drivers must slow down
Municipal crews were at work last night and this morning clearing roads of the 10 to 15 inches of snow which blanketed most of Long Island yesterday, but freezing temperatures and strong wind gusts were a challenge. more
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Long Island customers faced cancellations and delays Monday and Tuesday while crews repaired damage.
Wednesday schedule restored after 21 trains cancelled Tuesday night
A derailment inside one of Amtrak’s East River tunnels Monday evening caused delays in the morning commute for Long Island Rail Road riders on Tuesday, and officials said congestion could continue … more
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Protecting Long Island's taxpayers and commuters
Earlier this month on Long Island, Governor Cuomo, joined by County Executive Ed Mangano and State Senate Majority leader Dean Skelos, signed legislation to dramatically reduce the Metropolitan Transportation Authority payroll tax for hundreds of thousands of individuals and businesses and significantly reduce this onerous tax for thousands more. more
The LIRR made a "pledge" to commuters that it would improve response time and communications during service disruptions.
LIRR drafts 'pledge' to commuters
In a new “pledge” to commuters, the Long Island Rail Road promises to respond quickly and improve communication during service disruptions. The eight-point pledge, released in draft … more
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LIRR commuters unite!
One of the greatest benefits of living on Long Island is its close proximity to New York City. One could argue that we’re also fortunate to have one of the best forms of public transportation, the Long Island Rail Road. Sometimes, however, this gift becomes a curse. Just ask the estimated 300,000 people who board a train every day on the country’s largest railroad system. more
A number of Rockville Center commuters spoke against the imposition of new parking fees at the Oct. 5 village board meeting.
A lot of debate in Rockville Centre
The first week of new charges in the Front Street parking lot appeared to get off to a slow start, but reaction was swift and discussion of the lot at the Oct. 5 village board meeting grew heated at times, with angry commuters challenging the recent imposition of an extra fee. more
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On Oct. 4, Day One of the new parking charges, vacant parking in the Front Street lot were visible from the platform of the Long Island Rail Road.
Rockville Centre commuters see spots
Day One of charging resident commuters an extra $4 a day for use of the Front Street parking lot got off to a noticeably slow start on Monday, as the lot, usually full at an early hour, had a number of empty spaces long after the commuter rush had ended. On Day Two there were about the same number of cars in the lot after the morning commute. more
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A meter console that accepts credit cards and coins has been installed at the entrance to the Front Street resident commuter parking lot.
New system, charges for Rockville Centre commuter lot
Saying it is bowing to budget constraints, the Village of Rockville Centre will now charge resident commuters $4 a day starting Oct. 4 to park in the Front Street lot, the only municipal parking field not owned by the village. more
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