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LIRR waives $10 ticket refund fee for Sandy after all

Commuters board the 7:48 a.m. LIRR train in

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Commuters board the 7:48 a.m. LIRR train in Long Beach. (Nov. 14, 2012)

The Long Island Rail Road shouldn't have charged customers a penalty for returning a ticket they couldn't use because of superstorm Sandy-related service suspensions, and won't do so going forward, the LIRR said Friday.

On Thursday, the LIRR's parent agency, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, said it would not waive the LIRR's $10 processing fee for ticket refunds, even for customers...

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