THE BOTTOM LINE As ridership grows, the LIRR will soon be providing more rides each year than it did in 1949. If Long Island is to thrive, the LIRR needs…
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The pros and cons of mainline rail expansion Thanks to a media blitz by the state, all those who have a stake in the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Expansion…
On Jan. 18, 2017 at Hofstra University, Suffolk County executive Steve Bellone backed the LIRR third track project and said the 9.8 miles of track are “pivotal” to the region. “If we…
WESTBURY - The MTA rolled out a new version of its plan to add a third track between Floral Park and Hicksville during the first of six public hearings Tuesday….
The Long Island Rail Road’s proposal to build a third track on its Main Line through Nassau County received overwhelming support at the first of six public hearings this week…
OP-ED | By Chairman Thomas Prendergast When the clock struck midnight this New Year’s Eve, I was in Manhattan in a gleaming new subway station having just taken the inaugural…
