03.09.2023 News Grand Central Madison alters LIRR train times, disrupting North Forkers’ commutes “No matter where or when you ride, your trip has changed.” This is one of the many messages the Metropolitan Transit Authority issued on its website in the lead-up...
10.24.2022 Police Pedestrian killed by train in Peconic Monday morning A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Long Island Rail Road train on the tracks in Peconic Monday morning, according to a spokesperson for the MTA. The incident...
05.26.2018 Government Rave reviews for new LIRR schedule that took effect this week The Long Island Rail Road is increasing the number of trains to and from Greenport on weekends this summer. New LIRR timetables took effect Monday, May 21, and local...
12.09.2017 Business LIRR track work cancels Dec. 12 trains Work on switches at the Long Island Rail Road crossing at Peconic Lane in Peconic will change train schedules between Greenport and Ronkonkoma on Tuesday, Dec. 12. Four eastbound...
11.20.2017 News LIRR adds midday train to Manhattan, more summer service also planned The Long Island Rail Road has made schedule changes in response to requests from local officials and transportation advocates over the past year. One of those changes, which went...
10.02.2017 News Love Lane railroad crossing to be closed Wednesday for repairs The Long Island Rail Road grade crossing at Love Lane in Mattituck will be closed to traffic Wednesday as crews update the infrastructure.
05.08.2017 News LIRR crossing in Greenport to be closed May 17 for track work The Long Island Rail Road is planning track work at the Silvermere Road crossing in Greenport on Wednesday, May 17 and the road will be closed.
04.11.2017 Government LIRR service to North Fork to increase under proposal A revised train schedule would add more weekday trains and seasonal weekend service to the North Fork, according to Southold Town planning director Heather Lanza.
08.18.2016 Government Rails to Trails project in Riverhead Town back on track Fifteen years ago, Denis Byrne’s friend Michael Cosel came to him with an idea: Why not turn the former Long Island Rail Road track path from Wading River to...
07.25.2016 Government LIRR: Year-round weekend service on North Fork will be restored Long Island Rail Road officials announced Monday year-round weekend train service between Penn Station and Greenport will be restored.
