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 August 06, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced the State Police will conduct a week-long enforcement initiative to crack down on speeding and aggressive drivers across the state.
By Long Island News & PR August 05, 2015
The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is introducing enhanced service to make New York Islanders games in Brooklyn easily accessible for fans on Long Island.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2015
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer, today, urged the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to immediately upgrade safety standards on stretch limos and other aftermarket altered motor ...
By Lyndsay McCabe July 31, 2015
Make the most of the last month of summer vacation with these great fairs, festivals, and outdoor events!
By Long Island News & PR July 31, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced completion of two projects worth $56.1 million to help transform State Route 347 on Long Island from a high-volume corridor into a safe, multi-modal, environmentally sustainable boulevard for motorists, pedestrians, bicyclists, and ...
By Lyndsay McCabe July 29, 2015
The Earth will be passing through the Perseid meteor shower in the second week of August, so prepare yourself to spot some of the brightest meteors across the night sky!
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2015
Buses replace trains between Farmingdale and Ronkonkoma on Sat., Aug. 1 from 12:45 a.m. until 5:30 a.m. and between Deer Park and Ronkonkoma on Sun., Aug. 2 from 12:45 a.m. until 8:30 a.m.
By Long Island News & PR July 28, 2015
The U.S. House of Representatives tonight passed H.R. 2770, legislation authored by Representative Kathleen Rice, Ranking Member on the House Committee on Homeland Security’s Transportation Security Subcommittee. H.R. 2770, the Keeping Our Travelers Safe and ...
By Long Island News & PR July 28, 2015
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer today launched a major push to block a provision in the Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations bill that would permit twin 33-foot trucks on the Long Island Expressway ...
By Long Island News & PR July 24, 2015
Due to the success of last year’s exhibit the Ward Melville Heritage Organization is once again hosting “America’s Love Affair with the Motorcycle…Continues” now through September 7.
By Long Island News & PR July 22, 2015
Buses will replace train service between Brentwood and Ronkonkoma this coming weekend as the Long Island Rail Road installs a new rail crossing at Carleton Avenue in Central Islip.
By Long Island News & PR July 20, 2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the commencement of $24.2 million in safety enhancements at Republic Airport in Farmingdale.
By Long Island News & PR July 15, 2015
If you’re planning to see the Foo Fighters perform this week at Citi Field, then the Long Island Rail Road is the way to get there.
By Long Island News & PR July 13, 2015
The Long Island Rail Road’s newly renovated Smithtown Station building will open to the public on Monday, July 13, the latest construction project completed under the LIRR’s State of Good Repair program to modernize station ...
By Lyndsay McCabe July 11, 2015
Check out the regular car cruise nights in your area, or take a drive across the Island to meet new people and see their great vintage cars!
By Long Island News & PR July 10, 2015
The New York State Police and New York State Parks Police announced today the start of the 2015 Buckle Up New York in the Parks, or BUNY in the Parks, encouraging State Park visitors to ...
By Long Island News & PR July 09, 2015
If you’re heading to tomorrow’s historic ticker tape parade for the world champion U.S. women’s soccer team, skip the traffic and parking headaches.
By Long Island News & PR July 07, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced a new partnership with Avis Budget Group, a leading global provider of vehicle rental services, aimed to reduce distracted driving in New York State.
By Lyndsay McCabe July 05, 2015
There's no time for the summertime blues - this bucket list will keep you busy all summer long!
By Lyndsay McCabe July 04, 2015
Soak up the sun while listening to great live jams at one of these festivals, concert series, or Jones Beach shows!