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MTA wraps up Queens bus redesign hearings with focus on community feedback and new routes

By Athena Dawson
An LIRR train at Far Rockaway in August 2023.
AMNY

LIRR from Far Rockaway to cost $2.75 during A train shutdown in Queens

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AMNY

Van Ritshie, voice of LIRR and Metro-North announcements, dies at 80

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Memorial Day weekend: Here’s a rundown of subway service changes to expect, and how to get to the beach

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Queens officials celebrate upcoming discounted monthly fare pilot program for LIRR and Metro North

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Discover the best ways to reach the St. Patrick’s Day Parade using public transportation. Get tips for a hassle-free journey. Plan your route now!
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MTA heads discuss future of public transportation at Jamaica roundtable

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Ask the MTA | U.S. Open service, ADA improvements and student MetroCards

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Far Rockaway

Southeast Queens leaders welcome new discounted LIRR fares for Far Rockaway residents

By Bill Parry
MTA workers repair tracks after Queens LIRR derailment
AMNY

Queens LIRR derailment blamed on faulty ‘misaligned’ switch, MTA says after preliminary investigation

An LIRR M7 train at Hudson Yards.
AMNY

Man fatally struck by LIRR train in Queens

Mr. and Mrs. Met at the Mets-Willets Point LIRR station
AMNY

Let’s go Mets-Willets Point! LIRR bringing 24/7 service to station serving Citi Field and U.S. Open’s home

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Jamaica man pleads guilty to attempted assault of LIRR workers, gets unprecedented ban: DA

By Bill Parry
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LIRR amends service changes at Kew Gardens, Forest Hills stations to accommodate commuters

By Carlotta Mohamed
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AMNY

MTA adds more LIRR trains in Brooklyn, retools schedule amid chaotic rollout

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MTA starts two-way event day service at LIRR station serving UBS Arena in Belmont Park

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It’s no game: NYPD ramps up security for US Open around Queens and mass transit

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MTA announces accessibility upgrades at three southeast Queens LIRR stations

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AMNY

MTA to suspend Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North service due to oncoming snowstorm

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Jamaica

Manhattan man convicted in hate crime attack at Jamaica LIRR station in 2020: DA

By Bill Parry
Voters head to polls on NYC primary election day
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Year in Review: Queens’ top stories from November 2021

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New LIRR station opens near Belmont Park in time for Islanders’ first home game at UBS Arena

By Bill Parry
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Investigators find eight LIRR conductors disappeared train tickets

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