Presidential Board recommends MTA issue raises for LIRR unions

The Presidential Emergency Board issued its recommendation for resolving the contract dispute between multiple Long Island ...

White House panel's recommendations hailed by LIRR unions, dismissed by MTA

A panel of mediators selected by the White House to help resolve a labor dispute between the MTA and five LIRR labor ...
RiverheadLOCAL

Columbus Day: holiday history, closings and schedule changes

Today is Columbus Day, a federal holiday commemorating the arrival of the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus in the ...
Queens Chronicle

MTA approves fare hikes, toll increases

The Board of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Tuesday voted unanimously to adopt a new schedule of fares, fees and tolls. Most changes will go into effect in January to ...