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The LIRR is currently experiencing system-wide delays due to broken rails.
Broken rails forces LIRR delays
The MTA announced Friday morning that all LIRR lines were experiencing 20- to 30-minute delays due to a broken rail in Babylon and a broken third rail in Bay Shore. Also, the Port Washington Branch is … more
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Commuters who use the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Rail Road will see a four percent fare increase beginning in March.
MTA raises fares, tolls; commuters frustrated
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority approved a 4 percent increase of fares and tolls last week, leaving many residents frustrated over the increased cost of getting to work. Under the new … more
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Snow started to fall early on Monday morning. By Monday evening, blizzard conditions were expected across Long Island. Above, commuters at the Merrick Long Island Rail Road station at 8 a.m. on Monday.
West Hempstead LIRR Branch remains suspended; most others reopened
After this week’s blizzard forced state officials to suspend service on the Long Island Rail Road, service has returned to most branches, while the West Hempstead Branch remains under … more
Nassau County drivers can now return to the roads, as Gov. Andrew Cuomo lifted the travel ban effective at 7:30 a.m. MTA service is set to resume at its normal schedule at 8 a.m.
Cuomo opens Nassau roads
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday morning that he has lifted Nassau County's travel ban, effective at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning, and that MTA service will continue on its regular schedule … more
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Gov. Cuomo announced at a press conference Monday afternoon that a travel ban throughout Long Island and other snow-effected counties would take effect at 11 p.m. on Monday
Cuomo to close roads
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced at a press conference late Monday afternoon that a travel ban would take effect in all counties effected by the snowfall, including Nassau County, at 11 p.m. tonight. … more
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Gov. Cuomo said state officials were discussing the possibility of closing roads.
State threatens travel ban
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced at a press conference early Monday afternoon that the Long Island Rail Road, New York City Subway System and the Metro-North train line would begin suspending service … more
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Snow started to fall early on Monday morning. By Monday evening, blizzard conditions were expected across Long Island. Above, commuters at the Merrick Long Island Rail Road station at 8 a.m. on Monday.
Delays on most major highways; rails, buses operating on time for now
As of 9 a.m. on Monday morning, the Long Island Railroad is running on time, with all branches reporting good service on the MTA’s weather advisory page. The Nassau Inter-County Express bus line … more
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Pat Gerakaris, manager of more than 40 Long Island Rail Road stations, has sought to address the issue of homelessness, to both improve the customer experience and help those in need.
Taking on homelessness
Homelessness is a problem at train stations across Nassau County’s South Shore. Patrick Gerakaris, the manager of the county’s section of the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road, wanted to do something about it. more
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Buses will replace trains on the Far Rockaway branch this Sunday.
Buses on Far Rockaway branch this Sunday morning
Buses to replace trains on the Far Rockaway Branch between Far Rockaway and Valley Stream overnight Sunday, Nov. 9 from 12:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for track maintenance Customers Are Advised to … more
Wantagh LIRR Commuters complained about pigeon droppings underneath the trestle during a meeting at the library last week.
Commuters: Wantagh station is deplorable
The planned renovation of Wantagh’s Long Island Rail Road station can’t come soon enough for commuters, who say that it has been neglected for far too long. And once the project rolls around, they hope it addresses one big concern — pigeons. more
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