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For the first time in nearly 90 years, NYC is getting a brand-new transit line set to connect Brooklyn & Queens in just 32 minutes—here’s what it will look like
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (302+ words) New renderings offer a first look at NYC’s Interborough Express, a $5.5 billion light rail project that will connect Brooklyn and Queens with 18 new stations. New York City is always dreaming up new ways to get around, but it’s not every…...
America’s “most urgent” $16 billion infrastructure project is bringing a new train tunnel to the Hudson River — ending decades of out-of-nowhere NJ Transit delays by 2035
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (488+ words) The Gateway Program expansion goes beyond just giving frustrated commuters four modern tracks—the overhaul is currently generating nearly $20 billion for the local economy and supporting over 95,000 jobs across the Northeast Corridor. Trekking across the river to New Jersey can…...
You can now take a direct $24 LIRR train from NYC to Montauk year-round — a one-seat trip to the backdrop to ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ & inspo for ‘Stranger Things’
2+ week, 3+ day ago (259+ words) No transfers required: The famous backdrop to "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" and inspiration for "Stranger Things" is officially accessible all year. Direct Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) service from NYC to the easternmost tip of Long Island is…...
Some of NYC’s oldest subway lines just got a major overhaul as the MTA refreshes 3 stations with fresh paint, repaired platforms, and 20 new LED fixtures
2+ week, 3+ day ago (281+ words) These 3 Lower Manhattan subway stations just got a major refresh, with fresh paint, brighter lighting, masonry repairs and other upgrades to make daily commutes a little better. Despite NYC’s iconic sights and picture-perfect streets around nearly every corner, the city…...
Voted one of America’s best scenic train rides, this 5.5-hour ‘Fall Gateway’ winding through colorful autumn foliage is now booking for 2026
3+ week, 1+ day ago (580+ words) Departing from Utica’s Union Station, this exclusive seasonal route plunges deep into remote Adirondack Park clearings that turn brilliantly gold—but seats historically vanish weeks before the leaves even begin to change. New York keeps quietly collecting train bragging rights,…...
After 14 years, this NYC train tunnel is finally reopening — restoring a critical Penn Station connection used by more than 450 Amtrak, LIRR and NJ Transit trains every day
3+ week, 5+ day ago (498+ words) Exclusive content and 20% Candlelight concerts Discounts, Community and even free stuff After 14 years, a critical NYC train tunnel damaged by Superstorm Sandy is reopening following a massive overhaul of its tracks, electrical systems and other vital infrastructure. A major piece…...