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  2. History of the Long Island Rail Road - Wikipedia

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    The Long Island Rail Road is a railroad owned by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in the U.S. state of New York. It is the oldest United States railroad still operating under its original name and charter. [1] It consolidated several other companies in the late 19th century.

  3. LIRR Restores Forest Hills, Kew Gardens Services Amid Local ...

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    The Long Island Railroad has restored early-morning train service and late-afternoon service at stations in Kew Gardens and Forest Hills amid mounting complaints from residents, lawmakers confirmed.

  4. Ex-LIRR Worker Pleads Guilty To Falsifying Report Pre ... - Patch

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    SPEONK, NY — A former Long Island Rail Road employee who was accused of falsifying an inspection report before a 2019 derailment in Speonk —that brought service to a screeching halt on ...

  5. Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co. - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. Long Island Rail Road - Wikipedia

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    The Long Island Rail Road ( reporting mark LI ), often abbreviated as the LIRR, is a railroad in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of New York, stretching from Manhattan to the eastern tip of Suffolk County on Long Island. The railroad currently operates a public commuter rail service, with its freight operations contracted to the New ...

  7. LIRR Worker from New Hyde Park Admits to Disability Scam - Patch

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    A New Hyde Park woman allegedly involved in the Long Island Rail Road disability fraud conspiracy has testified about her role in the scam in Federal court. Regina Walsh, 65, the former director ...

  8. Montauk Branch - Wikipedia

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    Montauk Branch. The Cannonball runs express through Bay Shore to the Hamptons along the Montauk Branch. The Montauk Branch is a rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York. The line runs the length of Long Island, 115 miles (185 km) from Long Island City to Montauk.

  9. Dreamed-Of Sunnyside LIRR, Metro-North Station To Be ... - Patch

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    The proposal to build a Metro-North and Long Island Rail Road station within sprawling Sunnyside Yard was included in the MTA's 20-year needs assessment — a list of two dozen projects that the ...

  10. 1993 Long Island Rail Road shooting - Wikipedia

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    2⁄3 years. On December 7, 1993, a mass shooting occurred aboard a Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) train in Garden City Park, New York, United States. As the train arrived at the Merillon Avenue station, passenger Colin Ferguson began firing at other passengers with a semi-automatic pistol. Six of the victims were killed and nineteen others were ...

  11. Person On Tracks Disrupts Long Island Rail Road Service At ...

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    STONY BROOK, NY — A person was removed from the Long Island Rail Road tracks Monday night at the Stony Brook station, a spokesman for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority said. The person ...