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LIRR westbound service suspended between Jamaica, Penn
person on the tracks being struck by a train west of Forest Hills," the LIRR said."NYC Transit is cross honoring LIRR westbound fares at Jamaica, Kew Gardens , Forest Hills and Woodside," the LIRR said.No timetable was given for restoration of service. Read more »
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LIRR to cancel some trains for a month
eliminate routes used by nine trains in the evening peak hours. It also will leave the railroad little wiggle room to adjust to any unanticipated service problems affecting Penn Station during that stretch."The greater issue for us is, if anything else happens, Read more »
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LIRR: Signal problem causes delays
trains were experiencing delays of up to 25 minutes Monday afternoon because of a signal problem in Jamaica, the Long Island Rail Road said.The signal problem, which also caused delays of up to 10 minutes on westbound trains through Jamaica, did not appear Read more »
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LIRR plans $203M in Main Line improvements
for the LIRR's stalled plan to build a third rail along the Main Line, which runs through the middle of Long Island from Jamaica station east to Greenport and carries 41 percent of the railroad's traffic.Nearly half of the $203 million is being spent at Hicksville, Read more »
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3 teens to be charged with robbing cabbie
Lincoln St. All three were charged with second-degree robbery.Police said that after the cabdriver drove the teens from Jamaica to Elmont they demanded money -- and one grabbed him by the shirt collar and pulled it tight, choking him.The driver handed over Read more »
Around the web
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Chris Brown - Countdown
“From Paris with Love”The Source recently had the opportunity to talk with a fierce female emcee, who could very well be the next major buzz to come up off the streets of Southside Jamaica Queens since another successful rebel swore he would “Get Rich or 12:08 PM from This Is 50 Read more »
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Precious Paris Talks 'From Paris With Love' , How The Industry Is Treating Her & What Makes Her Stand Out From Other Female Rappers
The Source recently had the opportunity to talk with a fierce female emcee, who could very well be the next major buzz to come up off the streets of Southside Jamaica Queens since another successful rebel swore he would “Get Rich or Die Trying” back in 2 11:56 AM from This Is 50 Read more »
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N.J. role in birth of supermarket explored
* Rutgers University will showcase an exhibit of historical items. A 1948 photo from the New Jersey Supermarket Archives at Rutgers showing the Kings Supermarket in the Ivy Hill section of Newark. The first exhibit of material from the archives opens thi from NorthJersey.com Read more »
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New acting Port Authority police chief accused of racial bias in lawsuit
File photo John F. Kennedy International Airport is shown in this file photo. The lawsuit, rejected as "baseless" by the Port Authority, was filed last July against then-Lt. John Ryan while he was a supervisor at JFK. Ryan was named acting chief of the P from NJ.com Read more »
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Ebonie Hazle, David Rochelson — Weddings
Ebonie Hazle and David Barry Rochelson were married Saturday evening at the Round Hill Hotel in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Cantor Stephen Henriques officiated with the assistance of the Rev. Dr. Dave Hazle, a minister of the United Church in Jamaica and the C from The New York Times Read more »