LIRR & Transportation News
MTA and LIRR news, plus the latest on Long Island's traffic, roads & MacArthur Airport

Sections of 2 Nassau highways closing for weekend bridge repairs
Bridge repairs between some exits on the westbound LIE and southbound Meadowbrook will mean closures from late Friday to early Monday.
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Election could have big impact on the future of transit on LI
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Normal service returns to LIRR after person struck on tracks
Increased crash risk for LI drivers comes with standard time's return
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Number of LI households with electric vehicles among highest in U.S.
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More Investigations & Impact
Islip Town Supervisor has yet to crackdown on spas with illicit sex allegations
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5 takeaways from Newsday's investigation into Islip sex spas
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Why hasn't this Long Island town done more to crack down on sex spas?
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Fire commissioner at center of alleged cover-up lawsuit does not live in district
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School officials let educator misconduct be 'normalized,' AG finds
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Nassau 'ignored' a dangerous intersection. Now it could be on the hook for tens of millions.
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More than 130 LI nonprofit employees made over $1M. Search the database.
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Database: Look up LI home healthcare agencies liable for wage theft
Volunteer firefighter removed after Facebook comment about ICE
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Nassau jail officials didn't provide proper medical care, ICE records show
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As LI hospitals buy up old department stores, taxpayers shoulder heavier burden
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Football is one of LI's premier high school sports. Why is participation down 30%?
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Northbound Meadowbrook Parkway reopens in Westbury

Signal problems cause disruptions on LIRR
Watchdog report: LIRR sometimes went soft on disciplined workers
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LIRR's freight rail provider to make environmental upgrades
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Takeaways from a daylong exploration of LI's transit options
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Police ID man fatally struck by vehicle at dangerous LI intersection
Planes, trains and hoverboards? A 13-hour odyssey through LI's mass transit system
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Man seriously injured after crashing his 1966 Chevy into another vehicle
ROADS & RAILS

'I was a victim here as well'
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'What if I did them all in the same day'
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'I totally think it's the best airport in America'
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'It seems wide enough'
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'Invasion of privacy? That's not cool'
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'I think it is a transformative solution'
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Different views on LI street takeovers
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'Leads to future improvement on Long Island'
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'It's ridiculous'
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'Nassau is continuing to fight its case in court'
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