MTA won't waive $10 refund fee for Sandy-stranded LIRR riders
Photo credit: Ed Betz | A sign posted in the Ronkonkoma LIRR station announcing service will be suspended as due to Hurricane Sandy. (Oct. 28, 2012)
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is refusing to waive its unpopular $10 penalty for Long Island Rail Road ticket refunds for travelers affected by superstorm Sandy -- even those who couldn't use their tickets because there were no trains to take.
The MTA is also not issuing any refunds for time-limit-based fare passes, including LIRR monthly tickets and seven-day or 30-day MetroCards.
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