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Rails and Roads to Trails

Kevin Walsh | Posted 10.29.2009 | New York

Read More: West Side Highway, Lirr, Westway, West Side Freight Railroad, Chelsea, Staten Island North Shore, Long Island Rail Road, Vanderbilt Cup Race, Javits-Convention-Center, West Village, High Line, Long Island, Friends of the High Line, Standard Hotel, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, New York News
Kevin Walsh

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.

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Judge Considers Dropping Charges In LIRR Disability Pension Scandal

AP | Posted 10.22.2009 | New York

Read More: Fred Kreuder LIRR Disability Pension Scandal, Lirr, Disability Fraud, Fred Kreuder, LIRR Disability Pension Scandal, Long Island Rail Road, Nassau County, Disability Pension, Disability, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, Long Island, Judge John Kase, New York, New York News

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...

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David Hendrick Pulls Gun On Loud LIRR Passengers: Off-Duty NYPD Cop Accused Of Showing Weapon On Train

AP | Posted 10.13.2009 | New York

Read More: Long Island Rail Road, Nypd, New York Rangers, Lirr, Cop Pulls Gun, Off-Duty Cop Pulls Gun on Train, New York News

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 ...

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Ronald Cabrera, LIRR Engineer, Faces Charges For Letting Passenger Drive

AP | Posted 09.06.2009 | New York

Read More: William Kutsch, Lirr, Ronald Cabrera, Lirr Engingeer, Long Island Rail Road Engingeer, Long Island Rail Road, New York News

(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...

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LIRR Engineer Accused Of Letting Passenger Drive Train

Newsday | ALFONSO A. CASTILLO | Posted 08.17.2009 | New York

Read More: Lirr, Long Island, Ronald Cabrera, New York, Train Engineer, Long Island Rail Road, LIRR Engineer, New York News

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...

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