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...
12.03.2018 Government Greenport’s ‘biggest problem’: Noisy trains idling Parking? Traffic? Those problems have gotten a lot of attention from the Greenport Village Board in recent years. But Flint Street resident Mike Osinski thinks Greenport’s biggest problem is...
03.21.2017 News MTA: Buses to replace midday trains The Long Island Rail Road announced that buses will substitute midday trains at Mattituck, Southold and Greenport on Wednesday, March 22 and March 29 as maintenance crews replace switches...
12.22.2016 Community Miniature railroad appears back on track elsewhere in Greenport Four years ago, Frank Field decided to stop running the Peconic County Miniature Rail Road on tracks he had built adjacent to his Greenport home. Before that, the retired...
04.25.2015 Business A $500K windfall for train museum Walter H. Milne never married. He had no children. His relatives had all passed away. He lived alone in a two-bedroom ranch house in Des Moines, Iowa, where he...
09.03.2012 News Miniature Rail Road makes final stop on Webb Street For 27 years, the Peconic County Miniature Rail Road has operated out of Webb Street Station in Greenport. Today, the general public will ride the trains for the final...
01.22.2011 News LIRR passengers rescued from disabled train Riders aboard an eastbound LIRR train discovered Friday night that snow can be more powerful than a locomotive. Police were called in to rescue 25 stranded travelers after a...
