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LIRR Track Work Limits Weekend Service In NYC
The Long Island Rail Road is warning customers it will have very limited service the next two weekends because of construction work near the Jamaica terminal.
The railroad is upgrading a complex system of track switches. The project had already been...Tags: Transportation, Manhattan (New York City), Travel, Jamaica
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LI Man Charged In Shooting Death Of Girlfriend
A New York man is being held without bail in the shooting death of his girlfriend.
Joseph DeFelice was arraigned Friday in Suffolk County Court in Riverhead on charges of intentional murder, criminal facilitation and hindering prosecution. Prosecutors...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Prosecution, New York, Suffolk County (New York)
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MTA Upgrades Disrupts Subways, LIRR
wpix.comSubway riders are having their patience tested even more than usual this weekend with the MTA in the midst of its long-term, systemwide rebuilding effort. Every line is being affected, except for the "L" line, the 42nd street Shuttle and the Staten...Tags: St. Albans, Transportation, Laurelton, Port Washington, New Hyde Park
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Normal Commute Expected for NJ Transit Riders During Morning Rush
NJ Transit riders can expect a smoother commute in the morning.
NJ Transit advised commuters to expect crowded conditions and delays throughout the evening rush hour Monday because of a derailment near New York's Penn Station. Amtrak and the Long...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, New York, Railway Accidents, Midtown, New York City
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Say Goodbye to Dozens of LIRR Trains
Staff reporterThe elimination of Long Island Railroad trains began today. To add insult to injury fare hikes are on the way, so riders will be forced to pay more for less. The railroad says the service cuts are necessary to close a 900 million dollar budget gap, less...Tags: Merrick
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LIRR Conductor Pleads Guilty After Allowing Passenger Into Cab
wpix.comA Long Island Railroad engineer accused of allowing a passenger to drive the train, made a deal with Nassau prosecutors Tuesday and pleaded to a lesser charge. Ronald Cabrera, 41, of Port Jefferson, admitted to allowing the William Kutsch, 48, into the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Justice System, WPIX, Trials
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NY Makes Bid For $3B Marked For Hudson River Rail Tunnel
Staff reporterNew York is seeking the $3 billion that the federal government had committed to the Hudson River rail tunnel that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie scrapped. The Record newspaper reports that U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York has asked Transportation...Tags: Hudson River, Politics, New York, Kirsten Gillibrand, New Jersey
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Extremely Limited LIRR Service This Weekend
Staff reporterLong Island Rail Road riders should brace themselves for another weekend of limited service. The LIRR says there will be "extremely limited service" Saturday and Sunday. It will be running a third of its usual trains in and out of Penn Station. Buses...Tags: Port Washington, New York, New York City Marathon, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), Brooklyn (New York City)
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Area Businesses Closed Due To Blizzard
wpix.comThe massive winter storm has closed businesses and offices in our area. All state courts and administrative offices in New Jersey are closed on Monday . They are expected to reopen on Tuesday. New Jersey government offices are also closed. Officials...Tags: New York, Kennedy Airport, Dowling College, WPIX, Economy, Business and Finance
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Limited Service Restored To NYC Public Transit Lines
wpix.comAs the Tri-State area recovers from Sunday's blizzard, straphangers can expect delays, limited service and suspensions during Tuesday morning's rush hour commute on the rails. The Long Island Rail Road suspended its service on Monday, and has since...Tags: Railway Transportation, Tottenville, Subway Transportation, Transportation, Public Transportation
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Airports Open, New York Struggles To Dig Out From Blizzard
Associated PressWhen Angela Madsen was pulled off her plane and her wheelchair stayed on board, she knew she was in for a rough night. The paraplegic athlete struggled to get into the bathrooms at Kennedy Airport. Turning the wheels on her borrowed wheelchair strained...Tags: New York Weather, Politics, Transportation, Transportation Industry, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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Blizzard Closes Airports, Travelers Stranded
Three of the nation's busiest airports all but shut down, more than 1,400 flights were canceled and the nation's largest commuter rail system suspended services Sunday as a blizzard churned across New York City and Long Island. Officials throughout the...Tags: Hudson River, New York Weather, Politics, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Air Transportation Delays
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