Five unions representing roughly half of LIRR’s 7,000 workers are threatening to walk out after contract talks with the MTA ...

The video above aired in a previous newscast. NEW YORK (PIX11) — The MTA put out a contingency plan for Long Island Rail Road riders who are staring at a potential ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- New LIRR schedules are now in effect as of Monday morning. The changes are taking place to accommodate capital improvement projects, including the controversial third track between ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- MTA Long Island Rail Road and MTA Metro-North Railroad announced Sunday afternoon that they anticipate restoring full regular weekday service on Monday morning, August 23, across ...

LIRR hit a post-pandemic record with 298,419 riders on Wednesday. Weekly ridership topped 1.72 million for July 17-23. On-time train performance hit a record 96.6% in early 2025. Riders flocked to ...

Long Island-bound straphangers can finally take a load off. The MTA unveiled 70 new seats at Grand Central Madison’s Long Island Rail Road mezzanine on Tuesday, effectively doubling the number of ...