As part of the new MTA Live Media Program, four digital communication screens have been installed, as a test, in an LIRR M7 car. Live screens have been installed in many LIRR stations, as well as in subway stations and
Great Neck station on the Port Washington Branch has received a number of station enhancements, including free public Wi-Fi, LCD display screens, wayfinding signage, new benches and an electronic information display column.
Great Neck Station serves approximately 9,772 riders per weekday. The enhancements to Great Neck Station are part of an ongoing LIRR initiative to improve customer service for rail passengers and contribute to the economic growth of Long Island and the region.
Amenities have been completed at Great Neck Station, including free public Wi-Fi, LCD screens, historic photos, totems, USB charge ports and a historic plaque. The new information screens at the station have been activated. Great Neck Station serves approximately 9,772
Whether by seeing or feeling, passengers know they’re at the edge of a train platform thanks to these ubiquitous bumpy yellow tiles. Invented by Seiichi Miyake, the first tactile warning strips we installed in Okayama, Japan on March 18, 1967
If you’re waiting for a train – or you’ve just stepped off one – and your smartphone or tablet or laptop is out of power, the LIRR has a solution for you: you can now find freestanding USB charging stations
The addition of new amenities to Great Neck Station is expected to be completed by year-end. The information totem at the entrance to the station will be activated by the 31st of December. A new USB charging stations now greets
Construction at Great Neck Station is expected to be completed by December 31, 2018. Two USB charging stations will be available in the ticket office waiting room, with four available on Platform A and two on Platform B. Four LCD
Three areas on the North Shore were ranked in the top four places to retire in New York state by Smart Asset. Great Neck and New Hyde Park took first and second, respectively, and Manhasset was ranked No. 4. Huntington,
Long Island is in the midst of historic change. For years, as other regions invested in areas like quality, affordable rental housing, mixed-use development, and public transit, LI was content with the status quo. We sat silent as we watched
Historic Project Will Improve Railroad Infrastructure, Eliminate Seven Street-Level Railroad Crossings, Improve Railroad Bridges, Add Third Track to Busiest LIRR Corridor The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Board on Wednesday approved a design-build contract with 3rd Track Constructors (3TC), to complete the
A $5.6 billion transformation of the Long Island Rail Road is underway, the biggest slate of investments the railroad has received in decades. All told, the money will fund 100 LIRR capital projects and radically upgrade the customer experience of
