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Commuters, enveloped under a glass ceiling, take the roughly 3,000-foot escalator between the Long Island Rail Road concourse and the mezzanine at Grand Central Madison station on opening day of service that will eventually create a direct link between Manhattan’s East Side and Long Island.
All aboard for Grand Central Madison
To the casual observer, it was just any other day at Jamaica’s Long Island Rail Road station. But just after 10 a.m., commuters rushed aboard a shuttle train destined for Manhattan, the … more
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LIRR to Grand Central Madison? We’re still waiting.
Once again, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has left coal in the stockings of Long Island Rail Road commuters. more
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Gov. Kathy Hochul joined chief executive Janno Lieber and other officials with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to announce the completion of the Long Island Rail Road’s 9.8-mile piece of track stretching from Floral Park to Hicksville that is expected to allow for more trains.
Final stretch of LIRR’s $2.5 billion 'third track’ finished
It’s finally completed. The Long Island Rail Road line connecting New York City with Nassau County’s governmental seat and other points east now has a third track. And that could mean not … more
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At a business and innovation leadership conference hosted by the Long Island Advancement Economic and Development Committee, Long Island Rail Road interim president Catherine Rinaldi discusses the East Side access project to business leaders.
LIRR’s Grand Central connection gets closer
From a project nearly 25 years in the making, commuters looking to connect with Manhattan through the Long Island Rail Road will soon have a new option: Grand Central Terminal. The new … more
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Valley Stream morning rush commuters get ready to board a train to the city on a cloudy day.
Riders fret return of peak fares
It’s 7:30 on a Friday morning, and it’s rush hour. Passengers make their way to the Valley Stream train station platform, waiting for a lift — courtesy of the Long Island Rail … more
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Can I overload my balcony?
Q. I live in an apartment building with balconies, and wonder if you can tell me if there’s any way to know how many people I can have on my balcony at one time. more
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LIRR, NICE Bus move toward greener future
The Long Island Rail Road and Nassau Inter-County Express Bus are making significant strides to reduce their carbon footprints, with the LIRR testing battery-powered trains . . . more
The governor makes a stunning exit
The New York state political scene has been turned upside down by the resignation of Gov. Andrew Cuomo. No political wizard could have predicted that he would give up this job after so many years . . . more
High-speed rail for L.I. deserves public support
With the Biden administration pushing a $2 trillion national infrastructure plan, what once seemed like a fantasy — high-speed rail for the Northeast — is slowly, steadily becoming a distinct possibility . . . more
L.I. Greenway would save lives, create jobs
During the coronavirus pandemic, many of us have needed to get outside, and have rediscovered the joy of walking or riding a bike to see friends and exercise. more
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