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Putin's war, LIRR changes, Jerome Powell

Newsday 16 Jan 2026
LIRR ticket changes are inconvenient. As a senior, I had bought my Long Island Rail Road ticket in advance and used it the day I need to travel “LIRR ticket changes rattle riders,” Letters, Jan.
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Glen Cove approves zone change to allow for housing near LIRR station

Newsday 16 Jan 2026
The city rezoned lots south of the Glen Street LIRR station to permit housing there ... Panzenbeck said the developer agreed to build more parking on the north side of the LIRR tracks to replace parking ...
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LIRR ticket changes, suicide prevention

Newsday 15 Jan 2026
LIRR ticket changes rattle riders ... to loyal passengers “LIRR begins $8 onboard ticket fee,” News, Jan ... Let’s hope enough people speak out and the LIRR reconsiders these new greedy and unfair changes.
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White House appoints LIRR mediation panel

Newsday 15 Jan 2026
President Donald Trump is again intervening in the ongoing contract dispute between the MTA and LIRR unions workers who could go on strike this spring ... Sign up ... Get more on these and other NewsdayTV stories. newsday-tv-logo Streaming Now ... Newsday. 0.22.
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Jamaica station overhaul: Gov. Kathy Hochul to announce $50M redesign

Newsday 14 Jan 2026
A reimagined Jamaica station will address cramped conditions and complicated connections to the subway and Kennedy Airport's AirTrain, transforming the busy LIRR junction into a “world class” transit facility, Gov.
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LIRR strike deadline pushed to May as unions ask for White House intervention

Newsday 13 Jan 2026
Days after disclosing to Newsday their intention to seek another presidential emergency board of mediators, the five unions involved in the contract dispute on Monday said they sent a letter to President Donald Trump making the request ... Sign up ... 0.22.
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Ronkonkoma: Station Yards, LIRR and LIE access, community events draw buyers

Newsday 13 Jan 2026
"There's lot of things going on every month over here," DelRosso said ... Monthly LIRR ticket from Ronkonkoma $378 ... 2023 American Community Survey; OneKey MLS via InfoSparks by ShowingTime; LIRR; data.nysed.gov; Suffolk County Transit ... 2.02.
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Babylon�Village�mixed-use property sells for $4.625M

Long Island Business News 12 Jan 2026
A fully occupied mixed-use property near the Babylon LIRR station sold for $4.625M, highlighting strong investor demand in Babylon Village ....
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LIRR begins $8 surcharges for onboard tickets, activations

Newsday 10 Jan 2026
Long Island commuters are crying foul over new LIRR fare policies they say force them to wait until the last minute to buy their tickets, but then hit them with an $8 penalty if they get them on the train.
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LIRR strike deadline will be pushed to May, unions say

Newsday 10 Jan 2026
White House panel's recommendations hailed by LIRR unions, dismissed by MTA Convicted drug dealer, sex trafficker sentenced Funeral for murdered CVS worker Nurses strike looming Golden Globes predictions.
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Suicide prevention, politics and health care, LIRR changes

Newsday 10 Jan 2026
Role of education in preventing suicide. This was an important and very thoughtful piece about those struggling with suicidal thoughts and those at great risk for suicide “Adopt this suicide prevention approach,” Opinion, Jan. 8] ... Sign up ... ....
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Herbst: Islip faces a pivotal choice at MacArthur Airport

Long Island Business News 08 Jan 2026
As the New Year begins, Islip leaders face a defining moment at MacArthur Airport, where the North Terminal could unlock major economic growth ....
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Kids reading, horseshoe crabs, 2026 wishes, 'tranquil life', LIRR price hikes

Newsday 07 Jan 2026
Simple answer. Focus on reading. As a former English teacher and high school principal, I wasn’t shocked by the news that students aren’t acing the English Regents ...Joseph Darrigo, Mount SinaiNext step for horseshoe crabs. I commend Gov ... Sign up ... ....
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Baldwin: Proximity to NYC, LIRR combined with quiet, suburban feel draw buyers

Newsday 06 Jan 2026
THE SCOOP Baldwin keeps that South Shore feel with its waterfront homes, suburban tree-lined streets�and neighborly feel less than 45�minutes by train to Manhattan ... Fowler of EXP� Realty in Valley Stream ... Credit. Debbie Egan-Chin ... Francis P. Baldwin ... W.
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LI commuters hit from all sides as MTA jacks up LIRR, bus and subway fares ...

New York Post 05 Jan 2026
Long Island commuters got slammed all around Sunday — with MTA rate hikes taking effect for everything from the LIRR to Nassau County buses, city subways and E-ZPass ... LIRR tickets jumped as much as 8%, while city subway and bus fares rose 10 cents.
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