Suffolk announces MTA land deal for possible rail upgrades
Suffolk County announced a Land Bank deal involving former Lawrence Aviation property for potential Port Jefferson Branch modernization, but a rail project is not approved or funded.
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New York law preserves Port Jefferson-area trail and keeps possible LIRR rail yard option open
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation permanently protecting the Setauket-Port Jefferson Station Greenway and facilitating a possible transfer of 40 acres at the former Lawrence Aviation site to the MTA.
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What the 32-trains-an-hour Penn Station study means for riders
A federal study says targeted Penn Station upgrades could raise modeled peak capacity, but no new service, faster trips or schedule changes have been set.
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Elmont LIRR Signal Work Brings More August Weekend Changes
Elmont, NY — LIRR riders face four more August weekend service changes as the MTA installs switches and signals near Elmont-UBS Arena.