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Limited Amtrak Service Resumes Between New York And Boston
Transportation to and from the Boston area was virtually shut down Friday morning as the manhunt continued for the second suspect in the marathon bombings.
LIRR Plans Non-Stop Express Service From Penn Station To The Hamptons
Trains will depart from Penn Station at 4:07 p.m. on Fridays and run nonstop to Westhampton. From there, the train will continue eastward, making stops at Southampton, Bridgehampton, East Hampton and Montauk.
NYC Security Remains Tight In Wake Of Boston Marathon Bombings
There is once again a high terror alert in New York City. Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said Tuesday they are taking no chances that an attack similar to the Boston Marathon bombings could happen here.
Runners From N.J. Who Ran In Boston Marathon Recount Survival Stories
As authorities continue to probe the bombings that hit the Boston Marathon a day earlier, some runners from the Tri-State Area who took part in the race told their stories of survival on Tuesday.
Manhattan BP Stringer Wants Madison Square Garden Separate From Penn Station
Stringer said three times more people commute through Penn Station today than when MSG was first approved in 1963. He is calling on the Garden to move in the next 10 years to allow Penn Station to expand.
LIRR: Rush Hour Service Disruptions Expected Through Friday As Crews Repair Damaged Track
The LIRR said it is canceling seven trains during the evening rush hour. It will also end one of the trains at Jamaica.
LIRR Cancellations To Continue Wednesday Morning Due To Derailment
Crews are still working to remove four cars of the derailed train and repair the damaged track, which is one of the four main tracks between Penn Station and Jamaica.
Bloomberg’s Drink Rules Take Effect Next Week, But Starbucks Not Making Changes
The company said that because of the milk content of its drinks, the fact that customers add their own sugar and still unanswered questions about the rules, it will continue selling 20-ounce ventis at its New York City stores.
4 Days, 5 Deaths Or Injuries On Subway
Another person was struck and killed on a subway train Friday night, bringing the total number of subway accidents up to five for just this week.
NJ TRANSIT Executives To Meet Riders At N.Y. Penn Station Forum
A spokesman says riders can interact with members of NJ TRANSIT’s executive management team – including the head of rail operations for Penn Station in Manhattan.
Grand Central Terminal Forced To Close; Blizzard Makes A Mess For Mass Transit
Transit agencies across the Tri-State area are responding to the powerful winter storm which is causing disruptions.
Power Problems Slowing Amtrak, NJ TRANSIT Rail Riders
Amtrak service was temporarily suspended between Newark and New York City because of mechanical problems with the Portal Bridge.
LIRR Officials Roll Out Next Phase Of ‘Double Track’ Project
An environmental assessment is under way on building an additional track from Ronkonkoma, one of the railroad’s busiest stations, to Farmingdale. Only one track runs between the stations, which are about 18 miles apart.
NJ TRANSIT Service To Return To Normal At Last After Sandy
Starting Monday, life after Superstorm Sandy will be back to normal at last for the vast majority of TRANSIT passengers.
NJT, Metro-North Restore More Service Lost During Superstorm Sandy
Executive director James Weinstein said full restoration marks another milestone because most customers commute to and from Manhattan.


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