WHAT TO KNOW. A $20 million Community Benefits Fund built into the budget for the Long Island Rail Road's Third Track is paying for a $1.7 million soccer field renovation in Mineola, and other ...

One was Mineola Mayor Paul A. Pereira, who looked askance at the governor standing behind a podium that read “LIRR Third Track Project Complete,” writing, “I and my village’s 20,000 ...

MINEOLA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) -- Long Island Rail Road trains are back on track with residual delays after service on three branches was snarled Thursday morning because of a person who was hit by ...

The Long Island Rail Road’s 10-mile Third Track from Floral Park to Hicksville has been completed.. New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul was at the LIRR‘s Westbury station Monday to say that the ...

Villages along the LIRR Main Line, such as New Hyde Park, Mineola, Westbury, Floral Park, and others would be affected. “It’s very difficult to say we support a project that we don’t even ...

The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) on Aug. 29 announced the opening of the 2.5-mile second section of the Long Island Rail Road’s new Main Line third track between the Merillon ...

The Third Track project is the centerpiece of the larger $2.6 billion Long Island Rail Road Main Line Expansion Project, which includes renewal of five LIRR stations (New Hyde Park, Merillon Avenue, ...

MINEOLA, Long Island — LIRR service was suspended east of Mineola in both directions after a non-passenger train struck an unauthorized car on the tracks Friday. Limited train service is ...