During the height of the storm, heavy rain had closed sections of major New York City roads, including the Long Island ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul demanded the MTA conduct a full review after extreme heat and rainstorms this week​ caused more mass ...

Numerous roads were closed on the South Shore Thursday due to flash flooding, as law enforcement shut down streets from ...

More than 3 inches of rain fell in parts of Queens and Nassau County, and more than 5 inches fell in parts of Suffolk County, ...

LIRR conductors union warns that reducing ticket validity to four hours could increase fare evasion as passengers might skip ...

The initial videos and photos from the Bayside on Thursday were daunting.Members of the FDNY and Metropolitan Transportation ...

The Long Island Rail Road’s long-awaited new train cars are expected to be further delayed by three months, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s independent consultant.

A Queens woman’s backyard and basement were flooded when a Long Island Rail Road retaining wall gave way during Thursday’s ...

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 ...

The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is one of the oldest railways in the United States. It began life as the Brooklyn and Jamaica Rail Road (B&J), which was incorporated in 1832 to serve a 10-mile ...

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.

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 ...