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Lesko: Ronkonkoma station ripe for revamp

By Mark Lesko What is the busiest train station on Long Island with more than 14,000 riders per day, riders, who only have to travel about an hour to get to Manhattan? It’s not Huntington or Babylon;...

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Marlin: Port Authority has some explaining to do

In the dog days of August, bureaucrats at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey released an edict decreeing tolls on the six Hudson River crossings must be increased for the third time in 10...

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NY MTA holds app competition

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is holding a competition to find the best apps for commuters. You can vote for any of 42 apps on the MTA web site. AppQuest director Ernest Tollerson tells CBS...

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Setzer: NICE bus changes will benefit riders

Imagine that your daily commute was shortened by 40 minutes

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Clancy: Keeping it together by commuting

Admit it, most of us actually love our commute.

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More women have driver’s licenses than men in US

By 1995, men with driver's licenses slightly outnumbered women, 89.2 million to 87.4 million. By 2010, 105.7 million women had licenses, compared with 104.3 million men.

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Law: LIRR can put Long Island on track

Increasing the mobility of our region is crucial.

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Slushy snow continues throughout NY region

The National Weather Service says New York City's five boroughs could receive up to 6 inches accumulation before the snow tapers off around 6 p.m. Friday.

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Rauch Douzinas: Rail economy

The LIRR is key to Long Island's future economic growth.

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BoltBus eyes Nassau, more rush-hour routes

BoltBus, the budget transportation company that initiated Suffolk-to-Manhattan runs, plans to add Nassau County stops later this year.

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Watt: Next MTA chief needs regional vision

A viable LIRR still looms large as an economic force.

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LIRR cancels 5 rush-hour trains for 4 weeks

The LIRR is cancelling five rush-hour trains over the next four weeks as work begins on the Harold Interlocking switching complex in Queens.

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But just wait until they build the Ronkonkoma Hub

Long Island is not on Bisnow's cool place to live list.

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Report: New Yorkers have longest commute in US

The Partnership for New York City says New Yorkers on average spend 48 minutes commuting to work and about the same time returning home.

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The Poll: How do you commute?

We know your commute is long. How do you get to and from work?

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Levy: LI deserves its own transportation fund

Long Island needs to create its own Metropolitan Planning Organization.

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Stop your engines

Car Free Day is rolling to Long Island in September.

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Samuels: LIRR not to my satisfaction

The satisfaction rate of the Long Island Rail Road seems a bit high.

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Feel the burn

You can pay for subway rides with exercise ... in Russia.

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­Council to Congress: Get on board!

It's not looking like the expired commuter tax break will be renewed.

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