Long Island Rail Road

In a move to curb rowdy passengers from disturbing the peace aboard the Long Island Railroad, the railroad has announced a trial ban on weekend drinki...

NEW YORK -- Tax breaks used by 2.7 million subway, light rail and bus riders across the country will be slashed next year, dealing struggling mass tra...

MINEOLA, N.Y. -- A New York judge has dismissed criminal charges against a commuter charged with illegally operating a rush-hour train with the engine...

NEW YORK — Part of an Amtrak train has derailed outside a New York City tunnel, forcing the Long Island Rail Road to cancel 16 rush hour trains ...

NEW YORK — Morning rush-hour commuters on NY's Long Island Rail Road should expect significant delays as the railroad works to fix the damage fr...

NEW YORK — A fire in a Long Island Rail Road switching station knocked out train service for more than four hours Monday, leaving passengers on ...

Dr. John D. Clarke wants you to mind the gap. The gap between the subway and the platform, that is. Clarke, the medical director for the Long Island...

MINEOLA, N.Y. — A New York judge is considering a request to drop criminal charges against a longtime Long Island Rail Road employee linked to a...

Playing out this month in is a debate about how to protect two artifacts from a pastoral past. For decades, a pair of centuries-old millstones have been embedded in a traffic triangle in Queens.

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Authorities say an off-duty New York City police officer who displayed a handgun while trying to quiet unruly passengers on a ...

While the rehabilitation of the High Line as a lively urban space is one of the more exciting things to happen to NYC's streetscapes in years, it's not the first such transformation to take place.

Everybody's favorite swine flu rap will soon be spreading across the country. Dr. John D. Clarke, the medical director for the Long Island Rail Road...

There's trouble in paradise: in Broadway-Flushing, Queens, McMansions have sprung up, and the hedges, lawns and classic architecture have been replaced by ugly fencing and paved front yards.

New York's own Dr. John D. Clarke may be the next face of swine flu -- in a good way. The medical director for the Long Island Rail Road is a final...

(AP) - A Long Island Rail Road engineer and the passenger he allegedly let drive a train carrying almost 400 riders during rush hour at speeds of up t...

A Long Island Rail Road engineer has been suspended without pay following accusations that he allowed a passenger to operate a train as it traveled we...