Van Ritshie, the Long Island Rail Road voice actor who became a cherished and often mimicked presence for commuters, passed ...

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 ...

Van Ritshie, the iconic voiceover actor of customer announcements on the LIRR and Metro North, passed away at 80 back on Nov.

Van Ritshie, who recorded the announcements on Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North trains, died this month at age 80.

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 ...

The LIRR is operating normally after signal trouble near Grand Central Terminal caused delays and the rerouting of rush hour trains Monday, the MTA said. The LIRR Port Washington Branch and ...

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 ...

Earlier this month, the Hicksville Historical Society honored its local history by celebrating the 190th anniversary of Long Island Rail Road and the 69th anniversary of Operation Changeover ...

The real estate giant partnered with the MTA to expand the LIRR Concourse’s main passageway and raised oppressively low ceilings to 18 feet in height. Vornado also teamed up with Amtrak to ...

There, they will find oyster shucking, oyster eating contests, live music and craft beer. The LIRR is adding three additional trains each way on both Saturday and Sunday. Metro North is also ...