Tag: mta
A not so hellish ‘Summer of Hell’ so far for LIRR commuters
MTA Chairman Joe Lhota said this week would be a test for…
LIRR commuters reflect and prepare for the ‘Summer of Hell’
In the final countdown to renovations at Penn Station set to begin…
MTA officials hope for the best, prepare for the worst in LIRR service plan
While the Metropolitan Transportation Authority did not ask for a service headache…
Maragos orders audit of MTA and LIRR operations
Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos announced on Friday his office would undertake…
Gov. Cuomo declares state of emergency for MTA
Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency for the Metropolitan Transportation…
MTA leaders seek Amtrak compensation; Amtrak says there’s ‘no basis’
MTA officials threatened to withhold Long Island Rail Road funds from Amtrak…
MTA announces fare reductions
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced on Tuesday that it is now on…
MTA officials announce plan to mitigate LIRR service reductions
MTA officials announced Monday a multi-faceted plan to accommodate LIRR commuters impacted…
As MTA mulls LIRR summer service plans, Sen. Phillips urges fare reductions
State Sen. Elaine Phillips (R-C-Manhasset) called on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to…
Politicians demand Amtrak, MTA move on service and repair plans
Sen. Charles Schumer and a group of local and state elected officials…
MTA board OKs 3rd track study
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Board of Directors voted Wednesday to accept the results of…
LIRR fares to increase 4%
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board voted last Wednesday to increase ticket fares…