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    Aug 25, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  1. NY, NJ Declare States Of Emergency; LI Urging Residents To Evacuate Ahead Of Irene

    As Hurricane Irene starts barreling herself towards the Outer Banks, five states declared a State of Emergency Thursday ahead of what will most certainly be a messy and wet weekend.
    As Hurricane Irene starts barreling herself towards the Outer Banks, five states declared a State of Emergency Thursday ahead of what will most certainly be a messy and wet weekend. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, New Jersey Gov....

    Tags: Hurricane Preparedness, Long Island, Suffolk County (Virginia), Martin O'Malley, Suffolk County (New York)

    2. Aug 26, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  2. Long Island Preparing For Worst Of Irene, Evacuations Begin

    With Hurricane Irene on the way, Long Island is bracing for the worst while hoping for the best. With storm surges in Amittyville on the south shore expected to reach 4-8 feet, many neighbors who live near South Oyster Bay are bringing boats to the north shore, bringing in patio furniture, and securing everything that's not tied down.
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    With Hurricane Irene on the way, Long Island is bracing for the worst while hoping for the best. With storm surges in Amittyville on the south shore expected to reach 4-8 feet, many neighbors who live near South Oyster Bay are bringing boats to the...

    Tags: Long Island, Hurricane Irene (2011), First Aid, American Red Cross, Fire Island

    3. Aug 26, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  3. Bloomberg Orders Mandatory Evacuations For Low-Lying Areas Of NYC

    New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg isn't taking any chances with Hurricane Irene, ordering a first-ever mandatory evacuation for all New Yorkers living in low-lying areas of the city.
    New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg isn't taking any chances with Hurricane Irene, ordering a first-ever mandatory evacuation for all New Yorkers living in low-lying areas of the city. Bloomberg said residents living in Zone-A SEE ALL NEW YORK CITY...

    Tags: Midland Beach, Public Transportation, Michael Bloomberg, Metro-North Railroad, Natural Disasters

    4. Aug 26, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  4. Complete MTA Shutdown Starts Today At Noon

     Recap of MTA Hurricane Plans:
    pix11.com
     Recap of MTA Hurricane Plans: Systemwide Shutdown Begins at 12 Noon Today; New Yorkers Urged Not to Wait Until Last Minute to Evacuate; Some Fare and Toll Collection Is Suspended The Metropolitan Transportation Authority reminds customers that all...

    Tags: Long Island, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Animals, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes

    5. Aug 29, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News

  5. NYC's subway back on track for commute after Irene

    <strong>NEW YORK</strong> &mdash; New York City subways resumed service Monday after Tropical Storm Irene forced an unprecedented closure of the nation's largest mass transit system. Trains and buses in and around the metropolitan area faced their first major test as millions of commuters ventured to work for the first time since the storm hit.
    NEW YORK — New York City subways resumed service Monday after Tropical Storm Irene forced an unprecedented closure of the nation's largest mass transit system. Trains and buses in and around the metropolitan area faced their first major test as...

    Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Brooklyn Bridge, Commuting, Public Transportation, Metro-North Railroad

    6. Aug 29, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  6. Most MTA Subway, LIRR Service Restored Monday

    While an exact time for complete MTA service to be restored is unknown, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and MTA Chairman Jay Walder announced that restoration will begin at 6 a.m. Monday.
    Staff reporter
    While an exact time for complete MTA service to be restored is unknown, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and MTA Chairman Jay Walder announced that restoration will begin at 6 a.m. Monday. The restoration plan will have some lines on the subways, buses and...

    Tags: New York City Transit, Andrew Cuomo, Long Beach (Nassau, New York), Tottenville, Long Island

    7. Aug 30, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News

  7. Killer storm leaves Vt. homeowners, towns stranded

    <strong>NEWFANE, Vt. (AP) </strong>&mdash; When Hurricane Irene unleashed its wrath on Newfane, Vt., Martin and Sue Saylor were among the lucky ones. All they lost was the road to their hillside home, and their utilities.
    NEWFANE, Vt. (AP) — When Hurricane Irene unleashed its wrath on Newfane, Vt., Martin and Sue Saylor were among the lucky ones. All they lost was the road to their hillside home, and their utilities. The Saylors survived, but at a cost: Rivers of...

    Tags: Maine, Pittsburgh, North Carolina, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)

    8. Sep 30, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  8. LIRR Service Restored But Delays Continue After Lightning Strike

    There are going to be some residual delays on the Long Island Rail Road due to a lightning strike near Jamaica station Thursday afternoon.
    PIX11.com
    There are going to be some residual delays on the Long Island Rail Road due to a lightning strike near Jamaica station Thursday afternoon. Commuters can expect delays of 30 to 60 minutes this morning, according to the MTA. Trains are operating with...

    Tags: Subway Transportation, New York City Transit, Long Beach (Nassau, New York), Transportation, Commuting

    9. Sep 30, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  9. Will LIRR Upgrades Cause More Delays?

    Significant upgrades to LIRR infrastructure begin this weekend. But after a lightning strike and subsequent signal problems shut down most of the system Thursday night, stranding thousands of passengers, can they trust the railroad to keep its word that the weekend repair work won’t cause significant rush hour delays? Passengers told PIX11 News that they weren’t so sure, and at least one railroad worker said the same.
    PIX11.com
    Significant upgrades to LIRR infrastructure begin this weekend. But after a lightning strike and subsequent signal problems shut down most of the system Thursday night, stranding thousands of passengers, can they trust the railroad to keep its word that...

    Tags: Railway Accidents, Employees, Commuting, Transportation, Labor Legislation

    10. Jul 8, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  10. LIRR Trains Suspended From Port Washington To Great Neck Over The Weekend

    LIRR commuters can expect delays traveling this weekend. The transit authority will shut service between Port Washington to Great Neck to carry out scheduled maintenance of tracks and drainage systems. Buses and vans will replace train service.
    PIX11.com
    LIRR commuters can expect delays traveling this weekend. The transit authority will shut service between Port Washington to Great Neck to carry out scheduled maintenance of tracks and drainage systems. Buses and vans will replace train service. Eastbound...

    Tags: Commuting, Washington (U.S. state), Trips and Vacations, Travel, WPIX

    11. Oct 27, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  11. Nearly A Dozen Charged In $1B LIRR Pension Probe

    U.S. prosecutors on Thursday charged 11 people in connection with an alleged $1 billion fraud involving hundreds of railroad workers filing false disability claims.
    Reuters
    U.S. prosecutors on Thursday charged 11 people in connection with an alleged $1 billion fraud involving hundreds of railroad workers filing false disability claims. In some cases workers claimed they were unable to work even while they played golf,...

    Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Corporate Crime, Employees, The New York Times, Career and Workplace

    12. Oct 27, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  12. LIRR Workers' Illegal Scheme Pays Off, Even If They're Convicted: Feds

    At a time when pension payments are straining government budgets nationwide, forcing layoffs of teachers, police and other municipal workers, investigators arrest nearly a dozen people in connection with what prosecutors call a pension scam that has cost possibly hundreds of millions of dollars.. They say it was carried out by more than 700 retired employees of the Long Island Railroad, many of whom may still benefit from the scam, even if they're found guilty of fraud.
    PIX11.com
    At a time when pension payments are straining government budgets nationwide, forcing layoffs of teachers, police and other municipal workers, investigators arrest nearly a dozen people in connection with what prosecutors call a pension scam that has...

    Tags: Long Island, Justice System, Career and Workplace, Wages and Pensions, Trials

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