Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray came to the Bellmore Long Island Rail Road station on Tuesday to call on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to rethink a plan to bus train commuters …
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By Scott Brinton
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6/25/14
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Police removed a “suspicious package" that someone found on Tuesday afternoon at the Merrick Long Island Rail Road station, according to LIRR spokesman Salvatore Arena. He said he knew nothing further about what the package contained.
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By Brian Racow
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6/19/14
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There are six weeks remaining in the current LIRR contract deadline before railroad laborers may go on strike. According to officials from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the LIRR …
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By Stapha Charleme
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6/18/14
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Michael Costanza, 60, of North Merrick, a retired Long Island Rail Road transportation manager and former North Merrick Fire Department commissioner, was sentenced Tuesday to a three-year term in federal prison for making fraudulent disability claims and collecting hundreds of thousands of dollars in undeserved government benefits.
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By Brian Racow
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6/4/14
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The LIRR announced at about 3:15 p.m. that service was suspended on the Long Beach, Babylon, Far Rockaway and West Hempstead branches due to signal trouble at Valley Stream. It announced that service was restored at about 4 p.m. but that delays will continue.
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5/20/14
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The LIRR has announced weekend schedule changes for this weekend and on May 3-4 on the Far Rockaway branch. LIRR Far Rockaway Branch Weekend Schedules Adjusted April 12-13 and May 3-4: Brooklyn-Bound Trains to Depart up to Eight Minutes Early While Crews Perform Maintenance on 150th Street Bridge
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4/8/14
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The MTA Police released on Tuesday a WANTED poster for a suspect allegedly behind an attempt to scam Long Island Rail Road Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) at Baldwin Station. The poster includes …
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4/8/14
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The MTA Police Department is again reminding Long Island Rail Road customers to be on guard when purchasing tickets at LIRR Ticket Vending Machines after the Railroad TVM maintainers turned up …
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4/8/14
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A section of Sunrise Highway near the Lynbrook border has featured vacant lots and storefronts on one side and a large cement wall that supports the Long Island Rail Road on the other.
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By Brian Croce
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3/26/14
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Permit parking at the Merrick Long Island Railroad station will officially begin Tuesday, April 1 ...
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3/24/14
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