NYers mourn Van Ritshie, longtime voice of LIRR, Metro North announcements: ‘That voice is the Long Island Rail Road’
He’s left a gap in the hearts of commuters. Van Ritshie, who for three decades cautioned MTA riders to “watch the gap” as the ...
No end to discontent with the MTA
In recent years, the MTA has celebrated several enormous successes that have bolstered that system. The opening of Grand ...
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LIRR from Far Rockaway to cost $2.75 during A train shutdown in Queens
The Long Island Rail Road will cost just $2.75 from Far Rockaway for the duration of the A train’s shutdown in Queens next ...
Van Ritshie, voice of LIRR and Metro-North announcements, dies at 80
Ritshie’s voice was heard by millions of New Yorkers as he delivered announcements on LIRR and Metro-North trains.
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LIRR fares drop to $2.75 for Far Rockaway riders during A train shutdown next year
The Long Island Rail Road will cost just $2.75 from Far Rockaway for the duration of the A train’s shutdown in Queens next ...
LIRR to offer discounts during A train shutdown in Queens
The Long Island Rail Road will offer some relief for commuters during the temporary A train shutdown in Queens. The LIRR will ...
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Teen shot near Long Beach LIRR train station during 'senior skip day' Man shot near Long Beach LIRR station Teen shot near Long Beach LIRR train station during 'senior skip day' Man shot near Long ...
Brush fire leads to suspension of Amtrak service between New Haven and Penn Station
Trains approaching Penn Station are being moved from the area at lowered speeds using diesel-powered engines, Amtrak said, ...
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Amtrak to restore full Albany train service through the winter
as well as Long Island Rail Road service into Manhattan. Although the Empire Line itself does not travel through the tunnel, ...
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Holiday Train Shows on Long Island for Families
Holiday train shows are a festive way to kick off the Christmas season with the kids. Long Island offers several interactive ...
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MTA sets four-month closure of A Train to Rockaway Peninsula, outlines alternatives
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will offer free shuttle buses, a shuttle train service, and discounted Long Island Rail Road fares during an upcoming closure of the subway A train to the ...
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Oyster Bay Railroad Museum awarded for modernization
The Oyster Bay Railroad Museum is one of four historic sites that received an Award for Excellence from the Greater Hudson ...