• Long Island Press is the new home of longislandweekly.com. Learn more.
  • ×
Newspaper cover

Flip through
the latest issue

LI Press: Get the latest Long Island News from the Long Island Press. Featuring unique and thorough coverage of arts and entertainment, sports and politics.LI Press: Get the latest Long Island News from the Long Island Press. Featuring unique and thorough coverage of arts and entertainment, sports and politics.
Presented by Fourleaf

Best of LI

Winners
  • My Town
  • News
    • Long Island News
    • Business
    • Crime
    • Family
    • Health
    • Obituaries
    • Opinion
    • Pets
    • Real Estate
    • Sports
  • Entertainment
    • Entertainment
    • Food & Drink
    • People
    • Community Events
    • Long Island Guides
    • Games
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Submit an Event
  • Contact Us
    • Contact Us
    • Subscribe
    • Advertise
    • Submit a Legal Notice
    • Submit News
    • Submit a Letter
  • Home Pros
  • Jobs
  • Power Lists
  • Events
    • Long Island Press Power List
    • Dan’s Taste
    • Power Women of Long Island
    • Power Women of the East End
    • East End Power List
  • Digital Editions

Hello, Reader!

Account Settings › Help ›
Log Out
You have successfully signed out.
Login  |  Register
Newspaper cover

Flip through
the latest issue

LI Press: Get the latest Long Island News from the Long Island Press. Featuring unique and thorough coverage of arts and entertainment, sports and politics.LI Press: Get the latest Long Island News from the Long Island Press. Featuring unique and thorough coverage of arts and entertainment, sports and politics.
Presented by Fourleaf

Best of LI

Winners
  • My Town
  • News
    • Long Island News
    • Business
    • Crime
    • Family
    • Health
    • Obituaries
    • Opinion
    • Pets
    • Real Estate
    • Sports
  • Entertainment
    • Entertainment
    • Food & Drink
    • People
    • Community Events
    • Long Island Guides
    • Games
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Submit an Event
  • Contact Us
    • Contact Us
    • Subscribe
    • Advertise
    • Submit a Legal Notice
    • Submit News
    • Submit a Letter
  • Home Pros
  • Jobs
  • Power Lists
  • Events
    • Long Island Press Power List
    • Dan’s Taste
    • Power Women of Long Island
    • Power Women of the East End
    • East End Power List
  • Digital Editions

Hello, Reader!

Account Settings › Help ›
Log Out
You have successfully signed out.
Login  |  Register
LI Press: Get the latest Long Island News from the Long Island Press. Featuring unique and thorough coverage of arts and entertainment, sports and politics.LI Press: Get the latest Long Island News from the Long Island Press. Featuring unique and thorough coverage of arts and entertainment, sports and politics.
  • News
  • Long Island News
  • Business
  • Crime
  • Family
  • Health
  •  
  • Obituaries
  • Opinion
  • Pets
  • Real Estate
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • Entertainment
  • Food & Drink
  • People
  • Community Events
  • Long Island Guides
  • Games
  • Things to Do
  • Local Events
  • Submit an Event
  • Contact Us
  • Contact Us
  • Subscribe
  • Advertise
  • Submit a Legal Notice
  • Submit News
  • Submit a Letter
  • Events
  • Long Island Press Power List
  • Dan’s Taste
  • Power Women of Long Island
  • Power Women of the East End
  • East End Power List
  • My Town
  • Home Pros
  • Jobs
  • Power Lists
  • Digital Editions
Tag

Long Island Rail Road

Opinions

LIRR $2.6 Billion Main Line Third Track Hits And Misses

By Larry Penner
Port Jefferson

Is The MTA Serious About Funding LIRR Port Jefferson Branch Electrification?

By Larry Penner
Close

Never miss a story

News, events, culture and more — delivered to you.
Thank you for subscribing!
Long Island Rail Road
AMNY

Hochul Promotes Progress on Penn Station LIRR Concourse Renovation

long island rail road
Opinions

OpEd: Long Island Rail Road on the Right Track Despite Fiscal Cliff

By Janno Lieber
LIRR
Great Neck

Nassau Leaders Rail Against New Proposed LIRR Timetables on Port Washington Branch

By Briana Bonfiglio
grand central

LIRR East Side Access, Renamed ‘Grand Central Madison,’ to Increase Service by 40%, Hochul Says

By Kevin Duggan
LIRR
Long Island News

LIRR Switches Up Schedule for Renovations Starting Monday

By Briana Bonfiglio
lirr electricians
Long Island News

LIRR Electricians Union Threatens Work Stoppage Over Employee Suspension

By Briana Bonfiglio
LIRR
Long Island News

Man Fatally Shot on LIRR Train in Ronkonkoma

By Briana Bonfiglio
LIRR President
Long Island News

LIRR President Phil Eng Steps Down, Metro North Head Rinaldi to Serve as Interim Chair

By amNewYork Metro staff
mta rail projects
Opinions

OpEd: Looking Ahead to Big MTA Rail Projects

By Long Island Press
santacon
Long Island News

MTA Bans Booze on LIRR, Metro-North for SantaCon

By Kevin Duggan
LIRR
Opinions

OpEd: LIRR Better Than Ever With Infrastructure Upgrades

By Phillip Eng
elmont
Long Island News

Officials Unveil New LIRR Station in Elmont Ahead of UBS Arena Opening

By Briana Bonfiglio
BIF
Long Island News

LIRR, Metro-North to Get $2.6B in Federal BIF Funds, Schumer Announces

By Briana Bonfiglio
east side access
Long Island News

Hochul Takes First LIRR Ride to Grand Central A Year Ahead of East Side Access Completion

By Kevin Duggan
LIRR
Opinions

OpEd: Get Away With the LIRR, And Leave Your Car At Home

By Phillip Eng
LIRR
Long Island News

Investigators Find Eight LIRR Conductors Disappeared Train Tickets

By Kevin Duggan
lirr
Opinions

Oped: LIRR Coping With More Ferocious Weather

By Phillip Eng
rail road
Opinions

OpEd: Keeping the Long Island Rail Road Working For You

By Phillip Eng
google maps
Long Island News

MTA Launches LIRR Train Capacity Google Maps Feature, Freezes Fares For 2021

By Briana Bonfiglio
lirr summer
Opinions

OpEd: LIRR Revives Getaway Packages Just in Time for Summer

By Phillip Eng
free wifi
Long Island News

LIRR Adds Free WiFi at Atlantic Terminal, Cell Service in Train Tunnel

By Kevin Duggan
LIRR
Long Island News

New LIRR Travel Package to Breweries Continues Long Island’s Reopening

By William Sullivan

Posts navigation

Older
Newer

Jobs on Long Island

Add your job

  • RB Irrigation LLCIrrigation Technician
  • United Care ABAChild Support Specialist Behavior Technician
  • Metas Core LLCCaring and Reliable Nanny Needed

View all jobs…

Things to do on Long Island

Post an Event

Stop by the Great Neck Library, 159 Bayv
Today, 9 am

Poetry Reading with Author Robert David Martin: “Psalms for the Universe: and other poems.”
159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, NY 11023

The Atlantic Marine Conservation Society
Today, 10 am

AMSEAS Beach Walk & Cleanup at Hallock State Park
Hallock State Park Preserve

Join us for a Child & Adult St. Patr
Today, 10 am

Child + Adult Class St. Patrick’s Day Class with Deborah Acquino
Southampton Arts Center

Join us for the third year of our Wilder
Today, 10 am

Wilderness Survival Series 2026 – Making Cordage
Sands Point Preserve

This exhibition is the first to recogniz
Today, noon

Emma Stebbins: Carving Out History at Heckscher Museum
Heckscher Museum of Art

In commemoration of America250, The Seat
Today, noon

“The Seat of Action: Long Island in the American Revolution and Beyond”
The Long Island Museum

Did You Stretch Tho: One of Peloton’s fo
Today, 1 pm

Hannah Corbin Book Signing at Sea Cliff General Store
Sea Cliff General Store

Families in Long Island can explore a va
Tomorrow, noon

Long Island Family Ultimate Camp Fair & Activity Expo – Cradle of Aviation
Cradle of Aviation Museum

View All Events…

BoLI Spotlight

  • best of long island 2026 winners to be announced 2026 Best of Long Island winners to be announced March 5th
  • IMG 6979 2027 Best of Long Island contest nominations now being accepted

Latest News

  • Kim Schindler has amassed a TikTok following after posting videos to promote the Tri-County Bazaar in Levittown. Tri-County Bazaar vendor gains TikTok following while promoting Levittown market
  • The top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week include the state suing a Roslyn shopping center for allegedly breaking environmental laws. Top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week: St. Patrick’s parades, state lawsuit and more
  • Pianist and composer Randy Edelman is coming to the Cinema Arts Center in Huntington on March 13. Musical double-threat Randy Edelman comes to Cinema Arts Centre
  • best of long island 2026 winners to be announced 2026 Best of Long Island winners to be announced March 5th
  • The widow of a Long Island doctor dropped his wrongful death lawsuit against Disney, which he filed after his wife died from an allergic reaction after dining at a Disney Parks restaurant. Wrongful death lawsuit against Disney dropped by widower of LI doctor

More from our Sister Sites

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with the whole family this weekend.
Dan’s Papers

Things to Do with Your Kids on the East End This Week, March 13-19, 2026

Anze Kopitar goal Kings Islanders
amNY

Kings dominance over Islanders continues, squeak out 3-2 win

Desfiles de San Patricio celebran la herencia irlandesa en Long Island
Noticia

Desfiles de San Patricio celebran la herencia irlandesa en Long Island

Martha Gundersen and Paul Brennan of Douglas Elliman
Behind the Hedges

The Power of Partnership: Martha Gundersen and Paul Brennan

  • Contact Us
  • Subscribe
  • Best of Long Island
  • Home Pros
  • Jobs
Port Washington News: Including Sands Point, Baxter Estates, Port Washington North, Flower Hill and ManorhavenManhasset Press: Including Munsey Park, Plandome, Plandome Heights, Plandome Manor, Flower HillGreat Neck Record News: Including Great Neck Estates, Great Neck Plaza, Great Neck Village, Kensington, Kings Point, Lake Success, Russell Gardens, Saddle Rock and ThomastonRoslyn News Times: Including Roslyn Harbor, Roslyn Heights, Roslyn Estates, Flower Hill, East Hills, Greenvale and AlbertsonNassau Illustrated News: Including Albertson and SalisburyNew Hyde Park–Floral Park Herald Courier: Including Garden City Park, North Hills, Manhasset Hills and North New Hyde ParkMineola–Williston Times: Including Williston Park, East Williston, Albertson and SearingtownGlen Cove–Oyster Bay Record Pilot: Including Sea Cliff, Glen Head, Glenwood Landing, Muttontown, Oyster Bay Cove, East Norwich, Bayville and Locust ValleySyosset–Jericho Tribune: Including Brookville and Old BrookvilleThe Nassau Observer: Including Island Trees, Massapequa Park, Plainedge
  • © Long Island Press 2026. Schneps Media.
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Sitemap
  • Sections
  • Events
  • Best of
  • Contact
  • News
  • Hello, Reader!

    Account Settings › Help ›
    Log Out
    You have successfully signed out.
    Login  |  Register