An old work rule means that the MTA would have to pay millions of dollars just to provide a little extra service after special events like Mets games or the Ryder Cup.

MTA and LIRR unions await federal mediators' recommendations in a contract dispute that could lead to a strike as early as ...

A potential strike that could have shut down the nation’s largest commuter rail system this week has been averted.

The Long Island Rail Road has faced labor tensions before - and one strike changed everything. See what unfolded the last ...

MINEOLA, Nassau County (WABC) -- The Long Island Rail Road will restore service by the end of the month after planned service cuts this week sparked social distancing concerns amid wide criticism of ...

More Long Island Rail Road workers voted Monday to authorize walking off the job later this week, but they sought to extend the deadline into spring and asked for some arbitration help from Washington ...

BROOKLYN, New York -- A Long Island Rail Road train crashed Wednesday morning at Atlantic Terminal in Brooklyn, leaving dozens injured. There are 76 people with reported injuries. According to the New ...

The cost of LIRR tickets will climb by around 4.4%. From Ronkonkoma, a one-way peak ticket will rise from $20.50 to $21.50.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- A man ended up on the tracks at Penn Station on Thursday afternoon, leading LIRR to temporarily suspend service between Penn Station and Jamaica. According to authorities, the ...