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LIRR says it'll be ready for Islanders fans

Originally published: October 27, 2012 6:19 PM
Updated: October 27, 2012 10:36 PM
By ALFONSO A. CASTILLO alfonso.castillo@newsday.com

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Photo credit: Getty Images | A view outside the Barclays Center on the day the Islanders announced their relocation to Brooklyn in 2015 at the arena. (Oct. 24, 2012)

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Long Island Rail Road officials are confident that fans will take the train to follow the New York Islanders when the team moves to Brooklyn, and say the agency will be ready to serve them.

The LIRR has been making major investments in its Brooklyn line for years, partly in anticipation of the boost in ridership that would come with the opening of the Barclays Center, just across the street...

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