Who are "us"? MJ BTW: Your example is a clear demonstration of what is *not* responsible. ... From: Ron To: LIRRCommuters@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...
Personally, I love the commuters who drink a 6-pack before leaving Penn Station, and then use the bathrooms to smoke a pack of cigarettes, and then leave like...
The example you give is clearly way over the line of acceptable on- train behavior. But who's responsibility is it to keep order on the train? If you, and...
Michael, I'm not against drinking itself, but I've seen so many drunks on the Port Jeff line it scares me. When you see a guy board the train with a 6 pack ...
Good point about smoke detectors. And no, conductors on the LIRR do not enforce behavior. Most, once they've gotten east past Jamaica, disappear for the...
There is a new book called "The Gravy Train: An Inside Look at the Long Island Rail Road." It is available on Amazon.com . If the description is indicative of...
Here's Amazon's detail. The Gravy Train: An Inside Look at the Long Island Rail Road Author(s): Dan Ruppert Our Price: $19.95 Binding: Paperback Availability:...
Here is a URL for a review on ths book: http://www.trafford.com/4dcgi/robots/02-1199.html I ordered a copy from AMazon and was given an April 4 delivery date....
One Man's Tense Ride on the LIRR March 3, 2003, Newsday The 7:54 p.m. Huntington train out of Penn Station delivered Gurpreet Singh into the not-so-secret...
I have a couple of questions about the garage at Ronkonkoma. On the "monthly parking application" it asks for a credit reference and then lists bank name and...
Acting Chief Of LIRR Named By Joie Tyrrell, STAFF WRITER, Newsday March 5, 2003 The Long Island Rail Road's vice president of operations, Jim Dermody, has been...
In terms of running the LIRR there probably isn't anyone who knows it better then Mr. Dermody. However customer service and relations are not reputed to be his...
Finally some good news. There's always going to be a-holes around, but if you look the other way, you are just a bad. ... Gurpreet ... are ... turned ... to ...
Well today is teh day the MTA will officially pass the fare hikes. Yipee. By the way there was an interesting article on the cover of "Suffolk Life" yesterday....
According to the press the increase for the LIRR will be "25%" - what that means exactly remains to be seen. Is that 25% of the peak one way fare? Are the...
Hello all, yes..im also confused...is the 25% an 'across the board' increase,or does it only apply to single peak or single off peak tickets? that means that a...
By Joie Tyrrell and Amanda Y. Barrett Staff Writers March 6, 2003, 2:04 PM EST Long Island Rail Road riders will pay 25 percent more and subway fares will jump...
Well on top of that its snowing so expect the usual delays But as we see with the top Metrocard (monthly) only rising about 11% we can probably expect less...
A Zone 10 Mail & Ride with an unlimited monthly will now be $299.32 (up from $244). ======================== One-Way Ticket to Frustration Fare hikes get...
Wow, 68 cents away from the $300 mark. That's a lot of money, so a monthly mail and ride sans metrocard will be about $250 then. I'd also like to <insert...
http://www.newsday.com/news/opinion/letters/ny- vpltr043155992mar04.story ...didn't make the trains run on time yet, but made me feel a little bit better. We...
- ... sharing a few thoughts with you: now that we know how much we"ll be shafted starting may 1...id like to share a few facts with you: 1- Did you know that...
People who work for AOL-Time Warner get subsidized cable. People who work for Verizon get discounted phone bills Cops and their families don't get tickets. ...
From: "mrbeach" <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> ... People who work for Cablevision get free premium cable and high speed internet. I wouldn't expect LIPA to give...
Hello all, i thank you for mentioning this...yes...corporate perks are still the norm in todays america..when my bro in law used to work for what was then NY...
... Many stores give employee discounts. Public and private college faculty and staff get reduced or free tuition and other discounts. ... If a mechanic is...
Your suggection of raising fares by 3% every year is interesting but instead of raising fares by 3% every year why can't MTA fares be inflation adjusted? The...
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