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Hofstra University. / 40.7146056°N 73.6004583°W / 40.7146056; -73.6004583. Hofstra University is a private university in Hempstead, New York . Hofstra originated in 1935 as an extension of New York University under the name Nassau College – Hofstra Memorial of New York University. [6]
Commuter rail, or suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates within a metropolitan area, connecting commuters to a central city from adjacent suburbs or commuter towns. [1] [2] [3] Commuter rail systems are considered heavy rail, using electric or diesel trains. [2] Distance charges or zone pricing may be used ...
Hollis. / 40.7102; -73.7666. Hollis is a station on the Long Island Rail Road 's Main Line at the intersection of 193rd Street and Woodhull Avenue in the Hollis neighborhood of Queens, New York City. With a few exceptions, only trains on the Hempstead Branch stop here.
Jamaica station. Track 3, Platform B at Jamaica station, looking west. The Jamaica station is a major train station of the Long Island Rail Road located in Jamaica, Queens, New York City. With weekday ridership exceeding 200,000 passengers, [4] it is the largest transit hub on Long Island, the fourth-busiest rail station in North America, and ...
Stony Brook is a historic station on the Port Jefferson Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located in Stony Brook, New York, adjacent to the campus of Stony Brook University, on the southeast side of New York State Route 25A, across the street from the its intersection with Cedar Street. There is also a gated at-grade pedestrian ...
Grand Avenue, Baldwin Road, Clinton Street, Stewart Avenue, Post Avenue. Most Westbury-bound service alternately terminates with short-turns at Roosevelt Field, except for weekday peak hours to Westbury in the a.m. and from Westbury in the p.m. LIRR connections: Baldwin, Hempstead, Westbury. n40/41.
Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co., 248 N.Y. 339, 162 N.E. 99 (1928), is a leading case in American tort law on the question of liability to an unforeseeable plaintiff.The case was heard by the New York Court of Appeals, the highest state court in New York; its opinion was written by Chief Judge Benjamin Cardozo, a leading figure in the development of American common law and later a United ...
The Flushing–Main Street station (signed as Main Street on entrances and pillars, and Main St–Flushing on overhead signs) is the eastern ( railroad north) terminal on the IRT Flushing Line of the New York City Subway, located at Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue in Downtown Flushing, Queens. [5] It is served by the 7 local train at all times ...