If you're from out of town, or simply looking to learn more about the local attractions on Long Island, then you'll never want to miss out on any of our Travel & Local Attractions articles. Filled with guides and pointers for traveling on Long Island, this section has everything you'll want to know about where to go on Long Island.
By Long Island News & PR September 03, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announced today that all Police Departments throughout Nassau County will allocate additional police officers to conduct an extensive “STOP-DWI” enforcement initiative this Labor Day holiday weekend.
By Long Island News & PR September 02, 2015
The Long Island Rail Road anticipates operating on a normal schedule for this evening’s rush hour.
By Long Island News & PR September 02, 2015
The LIRR is in the process of restoring service into and out of Penn Station.
By Long Island News & PR September 02, 2015
MTA Long Island Rail Road will provide additional early-afternoon trains from Penn Station on Friday, September 4, for customers planning an early getaway for the Labor Day weekend.
By Long Island News & PR September 02, 2015
Long Island Rail Road timetables will change on Tuesday, September 8, bringing better service and some temporary schedule adjustments related to track work.
By Lyndsay McCabe August 30, 2015
School is back in session, but there is plenty of fun to be had on the weekends and after school!
By Lyndsay McCabe August 29, 2015
Enjoy the best of what September has to offer - awesome apple picking at nearby farms and orchards!
By Long Island News & PR August 28, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced that MTA Long Island Rail Road has reached an important milestone to improve service on the busy Ronkonkoma Branch.
By Long Island News & PR August 26, 2015
Vans will replace trains between Locust Valley and Oyster Bay between 8 and 11 a.m. this coming Sunday, August 30, to accommodate the athletes and spectators of the annual Oyster Bay Triathlon.
By Long Island News & PR August 26, 2015
Buses will replace trains between Port Jefferson and Huntington over the weekend of Saturday, August 29 and Sunday, August 30 as the Long Island Rail Road performs rail grinding work on that stretch of track.
By Long Island News & PR August 24, 2015
Join Long Island's 3rd Annual Car Free Day on Tuesday, September 22th!
By Long Island News & PR August 21, 2015
Tennis fever is about to grip New York and MTA Long Island Rail Road will be providing extra train service to Mets-Willets Point Station on the Port Washington Branch to get fans to the U.S. ...
By Long Island News & PR August 21, 2015
Governor Cuomo directed New York State Police to ramp up enforcement efforts as part of a national crackdown on impaired driving. The 20-day campaign, Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over, runs from Aug. 21 to ...
By Long Island News & PR August 21, 2015
MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is asking customers on the Friday afternoon Cannonball – the popular train from Penn Station to the Hamptons and Montauk – to help ensure a safe and comfortable ride ...
By Wendy L August 18, 2015
Labor Day Weekend is right around the corner! Complete the rest of your summer with these festivities and events.
By Long Island News & PR August 16, 2015
MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) has restored normal service on the Ronkonkoma Branch, following the crash of a small plane onto the tracks at the South Oyster Bay Road crossing in Hicksville.
By Long Island News & PR August 14, 2015
MTA Long Island Rail Road President Patrick A. Nowakowski was joined today by state and local officials at the ribbon-cutting for the newly completed 920-space Wyandanch Parking Facility located at the LIRR’s Wyandanch train station.
By Long Island News & PR August 10, 2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced completion of an $8.3 million project to rehabilitate the bridge carrying the Southern and Heckscher State parkways over the Sunrise Highway (State Route 27) in the town of Islip, ...
By Lyndsay McCabe August 08, 2015
Explore Long Island's rich history by taking a guided tour of one of the many historic homes, lighthouses, and other buildings!
By Long Island News & PR August 07, 2015
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today announced that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has heeded his call and will move forward with a complete overhaul of employee training procedures, the first phase of which will ...