LIRR: Follow-up to ‘summer of hell’ planned early next year

Todd Kaminsky

Originally published in Newsday

The prospect of another round of prolonged service disruptions at Penn Station caused concern among commuters and advocates, including Sen. Todd Kaminsky (D-Long Beach), who said the project will affect thousands of LIRR riders.

“If we do not want 2018 to become the ‘Year of Hell’ then Amtrak and the MTA must exert the same Herculean efforts that we saw over the Summer to give riders alternative service options,’’ Kaminsky said in a statement.

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