NYTIMES (John Yoon) - Train Fire at Penn Station Injures 5 and Disrupts Rail Service
A fire on a maintenance train affected Friday morning service on NJ Transit, Amtrak and the L.I.R.R. Two people were hospitalized with serious injuries.
NYTIMES (Stefanos Chen and Grace Ashford) - L.I.R.R. Workers Are in Line for Raises, but at What Cost to New York?
Details are still emerging about the contract reached after a three-day strike that shut down America’s busiest passenger rail service. But the fallout could be felt for years.
NYTIMES (Anusha Bayya, Miles G. Cohen and Claire Fahy) - ‘We Don’t Have a Choice’: Tough Commutes Persist After L.I.R.R. Strike Deal
Transit officials and unions representing Long Island Rail Road employees agreed to a new contract on Monday, ending a three-day strike. But service remained limited on Tuesday morning.
NYTIMES (Stefanos Chen and Qasim Nauman) - The LIRR Strike Is Over. Here’s What Commuters Can Expect on Tuesday.
A deal was reached on Monday night to end the strike that shut down America’s busiest passenger rail line, but officials said the service will not fully resume until Tuesday afternoon.
HUFFPOST - Negotiators Reach A Deal To End Strike On North America’s Busiest Commuter Rail System
Negotiators have reached a deal to end a strike that has brought North America’s largest commuter rail system to a standstill.
Negotiators have reached a deal to end a strike that has brought North America’s largest commuter rail system to a standstill.Open
ABCNEWS - Long Island Rail Road strike is over, New York Gov. Hochul says
Limited service will resume at noon on Tuesday, Hochul said.
NYTIMES (Stefanos Chen) - As L.I.R.R. Strike Continues, Tens of Thousands Endure Painful Commutes
Commuters took lengthy detours as a strike by Long Island Rail Road workers, who have been without raises for years, extended into a third day.
NYTIMES (Miles G. Cohen) - Around Penn Station, the strike is bad for business.
NYTIMES (Benjamin Oreskes) - L.I.R.R. Strike Could Play a Role in New York Governor’s Race
Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, is running for a second full term against the Nassau County executive, Bruce Blakeman, a Republican who has criticized her response to the labor dispute.
NYTIMES (Andrew Keh) - L-I-R-R vs. Lurr: The Debate Splitting New York Commuters
Initialism or acronym? It doesn’t matter. No one can agree on how to pronounce it.