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  2. History of the Long Island Rail Road - Wikipedia

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    Gateway to Boston, 1832–1840s. The LIRR's history stretches back to the Brooklyn and Jamaica Rail Road, incorporated on April 25, 1832 to build a ten-mile line from the East River in Brooklyn through the communities of Brooklyn, Bedford, and East New York to Jamaica.

  3. Jamaica station - Wikipedia

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    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 the second-busiest station that exclusively serves commuter traffic.

  4. Atlantic Terminal - Wikipedia

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    The Atlantic Terminal (formerly Flatbush Avenue) is the westernmost commuter rail terminal on the Long Island Rail Road 's (LIRR) Atlantic Branch, located at Flatbush Avenue and Atlantic Avenue in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City. It is the primary terminal for the West Hempstead Branch, and a peak-hour terminal for some trains on the Hempstead ...

  5. Long Island Rail Road - Wikipedia

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    The LIRR logo combines the circular MTA logo with the text Long Island Rail Road, and appears on the sides of trains. The LIRR is one of two commuter rail systems owned by the MTA, the other being the Metro-North Railroad in the northern suburbs of the New York area. Established in 1834 (the first section between the Brooklyn waterfront and ...

  6. LIRR's New East Side Access Now Expected To Open ... - Patch

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    LIRR's New East Side Access Now Expected To Open Fully In Early 2023 - East Hampton, NY - Shuttle service will be implemented between the LIRR's Jamaica Station and midown, the MTA says.

  7. LIRR Offers New Discount Tickets For Queens, Brooklyn ... - Patch

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    LIRR Offers New Discount Tickets For Queens, Brooklyn Stations - Jamaica, NY - For the next six months, the agency will offer $60 weekly tickets or $5 one-way tickets to riders traveling between ...

  8. No LIRR Service Available In Brooklyn This Weekend, MTA Says

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    BROOKLYN, NY — The Long Island Rail Road won't run in Brooklyn as the MTA works on a maintenance project this weekend, transit officials announced. The LIRR will be suspended between Jamaica ...

  9. East New York station - Wikipedia

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    at Broadway Junction. The East New York station is a station on the Long Island Rail Road 's Atlantic Branch in the East New York and Ocean Hill neighborhoods of Brooklyn, New York City, where that branch passes through the Jamaica Pass. It is generally served by the West Hempstead Branch and the City Terminal Zone Atlantic Branches of the LIRR.