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LIRR strike draws Hochul a roadmap for the true fight still to come
When the new LIRR agreement expires next year, Gov. Hochul and the MTA now have the tools to force crucial changes to the unions' antiquated work rules.…
Deal to end LIRR strike leaves New Yorkers squeezed — but might be the best possible
Chalk up another overly generous contract deal for the Long Island Rail Road unions — at the public’s expense.…
LIRR strike over after MTA, unions reach deal
“Tonight, the @MTA reached a fair deal with the five LIRR unions that delivers raises for workers while protecting riders and taxpayers,” Gov. Kathy Hochul wrote in a statement.…
LIRR strike to end as MTA, unions reach tentative agreement, Hochul says
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said the MTA and LIRR unions reached "a fair deal" to end the strike after three days.…
LIRR strike forces NYC workers into ‘nightmare’ travel that adds hours to commute
“I’m already exhausted before I even start work,” the Seaford resident said.…
LIRR strike has Knicks fans panicking over MSG commute — but there’s a reason labor stop could be good luck
It’s a real hoops scream.…
New Yorkers slammed by nightmare Monday morning commute thanks to LIRR strike
The strike caused all 11 LIRR branches to shut down, jeopardizing the commutes of the railroad's approximately 300,000 daily passengers.…
LIRR strike: What to know about the rail workers' walkout
For the first time in 32 years, tens of thousands of New Yorkers are bracing to begin the workweek without the Long Island Railroad after workers went on strike.…
Here’s where to focus your anger for the outrageous LIRR strike
The strike by five unions Saturday that shut down the Long Island Rail Road has created an unimaginable transportation nightmare, not just for riders but whole the region. It leave…
LIRR strike has many worrying about Monday's commute. Here's the latest.
While the LIRR work stoppage has caused a mess for people heading to weekend events, the real concern is Monday morning's commute.…
Bruce Blakeman calls on Hochul to suspend congestion pricing toll during LIRR strike — and backs new legislation
Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman called for suspending the $9 congestion pricing toll for motorists crossing into core Manhattan during the Long Island Rail Road s…
Hochul pushed LIRR strike to pick up votes on Long Island from GOP opponent: transit union chief
Gov. Kathy Hochul facilitated the Long Island Rail Road strike largely to throw shade on Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and pick up votes from the Republican gubernatorial …
LIRR Strike out! Suffolk man shelled out $200 for Uber to MSG for trip that would cost $13.50
A Suffolk County man says Uber charged him and two others a whopping $200 Saturday for a one-way trip to Madison Square Garden in Midtown to see a relative graduate from medical sc…
Blakeman rips into Hochul over LIRR strike, says gov ‘failed to do her job’
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman slammed Gov. Kathy Hochul on Saturday as “the worst governor in America” for failing to stop the Long Island Rail Road strike.…