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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has approved its 2023 budget, which includes an anticipated 5.5% fare hike.
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New Yorkers will have to wait a little longer to pick up Long Island Rail Road trains at a new station beneath Grand Central Terminal.
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is considering its largest fare raise in almost a decade to shrink its annual deficit, which is projected to reach $3 million.
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The long-awaited completion of the East Side Access project will not happen by the end of the year, as promised by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has delayed the rollout of a contactless fare payment system on Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North trains.
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Starting in January, Metro-North and Long Island Rail Road will have a dedicated unit of police officers ride the commuter rail system to address growing safety concerns of riders and employees.
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The first section of track includes Queens Village to Merillon Avenue in Garden City. The second section, with service to Carle Place, is scheduled to open on Aug. 29.
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Commuter rail ridership is still far below than before the pandemic, and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is running out of the emergency federal aid that it received.
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joined the Town of North Hempstead to demand that the Long Island Rail Road keep its express train service on the Port Washington branch.
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The new fleet of electric, M9 rail cars for the Long Island Rail Road will be delayed another 17 months, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.