Bah Humbug! MTA Closes Tap On SantaCon Boozing For Metro-North, LIRR Riders
North, NJ Transit or LIRR train this SantaCon weekend, leave the spiked eggnog at home — the MTA and NJ Transit are implementing its annual booze ban. In preparation for SantaCon 2024, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has announced a 32-hour
MTA Bans Alcohol Consumption On LIRR, Metro-North Over SantaCon
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said it will once again ban alcohol consumption on Metro-North Railroad and Long Island Rail Road trains during SantaCon this weekend. The ban will be in effect beginning at 4 a.
MTA banning alcohol on Metro-North, LIRR trains for SantaCon weekend
Naughty Santas caught sneaking in sips will be slapped with summonses and could be removed from the train, the MTA warned. This is the 12th year the MTA has implemented the drinking prohibition on SantaCon weekend, which typically draws 30,000 partiers to the Big Apple from throughout New York and surrounding states.
MTA Metro-North Railroad to light up rails with first-ever holiday lights train
Starting Friday, the holiday lights train will run on three Metro-North Railroad lines and operate through New Year's.
Long Island Rail Road to ban alcohol during weekend of SantaCon bar crawl in Manhattan
The Long Island Rail Road will seek to curb intoxicated Santas this weekend by prohibiting alcohol on trains during the Manhattan Santacon bar crawl. Alcohol will be banned for 32 hours, starting at 4 a.
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Hochul touts planned improvements for Metro-North; calls on Lawler and Trump to support funding
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$19M cost may derail plan to limit train noise in Darien, New Canaan, Stamford, official warns
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Hochul travels to rival's turf and attacks critics of MTA's congestion pricing plan
Gov. Kathy Hochul visited Garrison to tout renovations at a Metro-North station and answer critics of her support for a $9 Manhattan toll on drivers.
Polar Express on the Metro-North? Railroad unveils new holiday train
It’s not quite the Polar Express, but the Metro-North Railroad’s new train hopes to put you in the Christmas spirit. The ...
Metro North unveils its first-ever holiday lights train
Beginning on Friday, the holiday lights train will operate on all three Metro North lines to celebrate the holiday season.
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Metro-North's first Holiday Lights Train to start running on Friday
Metro-North Railroad is going to have its first ever ... Sign up for NBC Connecticut's News Headlines newsletter. “We wanted to create something special for our community and bring back the ...
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Van Ritshie, ‘iconic' voice of Metro-North and LIRR announcements, dies at 80
NBC Universal, Inc. The name may not be familiar, but Metro-North and Long Island Rail Road riders have absolutely heard his voice countless times. Van Ritshie, who voiced the announcements for ...
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Check out this new festive Holiday Lights Train on the Metro-North
“I’m thrilled that Metro-North can bring the joy, beauty, and lights of the season to all of our riders on their way to work, ...
Gov. Hochul sends message about congestion pricing benefits for NYC suburbs
Gov. Kathy Hochul celebrated the renovation of a Putnam County Metro-North station Wednesday, presenting it as an example of ...