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LIRR’s iconic ‘Ronkonkoma’ voice, Van Ritshie, 80, dies
Van Ritshie, the Long Island Rail Road voice actor who became a cherished and often mimicked presence for commuters, passed ...
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Van Ritshie, Beloved MTA Announcer, ‘Voice Of Hudson Valley’ Radio Host, Dies
If you’ve ever hopped a train or scanned a radio in these parts, chances are good you’ve heard the velvety smooth voice of ...
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LIRR to suspend service to some Queens, Brooklyn stations this weekend
The LIRR will stop running trains between Jamaica and Atlantic Terminal starting Friday at 9 p.m. until 4 a.m. Monday, the MTA announced. The last trains to run Friday night will leave Jamaica at ...
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Window pains on LIRR trains
The view through some LIRR train windows isn't so clear, and it’s not because of dirt or grime — it’s sun damage. NewsdayTV’s Alfonso Castillo reports. Credit: Ed Quinn; YouTube/MTA Stay ...
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LIRR conductors suing transit agency, claiming lack of protection from on-the-job attacks
The workers say collecting fares on the LIRR has become a dangerous job. On Monday night, their union president said that they are right. "They don't want to pay the fare and then when the ...
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LIRR customers fed up with sun-damaged windows causing limited visibility during rides
The LIRR noted it does plan to replace the windows, but only install them on brand new trains. NJ Transit did recently announce they're spending $15 million to replace windows and install brand ...
Rangers cruise past shorthanded Islanders in convincing rivalry win
The Rangers keep rolling. The Islanders keep roiling. What else did you expect for this renewal of hostilities on Sunday ...
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Getting Here
We recommend taking the LIRR to and from UBS Arena. ~ 30-minute direct train service to Elmont-UBS Arena Station is available from Grand Central Madison and Penn Station. If you plan to drive ...