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Long Island Rail Road

getting around Mar. 28, 2023

New York’s War on Seating Continues at Grand Central MadisonThe MTA is voting on conduct rules for the LIRR train hall that include a 90-minute time limit on its benches.

By Diana Budds
getting around Oct. 24, 2022

Wet Leaves Are the Enemy of the Suburban CommuterBut laser trains could be the solution.

By Chris Stanton
transportation Apr. 26, 2017

Amtrak’s Plan to Fix Penn Station May Cause Extensive Delays for CommutersThe recent headaches for Long Island Rail Road and New Jersey Transit riders may just be the start.

By Margaret Hartmann

Dec. 3, 2013

Exclusive Clip from LIRR Massacre DocumentaryThe clip includes interviews with survivors.

By Dan Amira
Booze News Apr. 24, 2012

No More Booze on Late-Night LIRR TrainsWeekend trains will go dry between midnight and 5 a.m.

By Alan Sytsma
in other news Aug. 12, 2008

Scamming MetroCard Machines Is More Profitable Than You Ever SuspectedA trio of petty thieves is arrested for scamming free MetroCards and LIRR tickets from a malfunctioning machine and making over $800,000.