New Yorkers have a chance to weigh in on the MTA's proposed fare hikes this week. The first of three public hearings is ...

In a letter dated Aug. 14, union leaders wrote the National Mediation Board indicated the LIRR and unions were unable to reach a voluntary settlement.

An analysis of real-time train data shows its passengers face major service disruptions at six times the rate of riders on other NYC commuter railways.

The future IBX (Interborough Express) light rail in NYC will connect more than just ZIP codes between Brooklyn and Queens. It ...

Long Islanders express dissatisfaction with traffic congestion, citing it as a major factor in the declining quality of life ...

LIRR introduces new seating areas at Grand Central Madison, adding 70 seats for commuters, addressing previous complaints ...

Long Island Rail Road Revisiting the LIRR massacre, 30 years later Dec. 7, 2023, marks 30 years since a gunman killed six people and injured 19 others on a Long Island railroad train.

In 1905, the Pennsylvania Railroad used some of its mammoth fortune to modernize large portions of the Long Island Rail Road through electrification and grade-crossing elimination projects.

Scores of tennis fans will be flocking to Queens starting Monday, the first day of the U.S. Open tennis tournament.

The Long Island Rail Road will add Friday trains year-round to the South Fork Commuter Connection Service. Previously, the Friday trains to the Hamptons stopped running between Memorial Day and ...

With 2020 over and with the Covid-19 vaccine distribution underway, I know we’re all hopeful for a fresh start in 2021. And I’m proud to say that going into the new year, the Long Island Rail ...

Phillip Eng is president of the MTA Long Island Rail Road. Sign up for Long Island Press’ email newsletters here. Sign up for home delivery of Long Island Press here.