Dossier
Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)
Coverage of Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) in the Nexus archive.
- NY governor blamed for 'lack of leadership' as railroad strike disrupts more than 300,000 commuters
A railroad strike on Long Island is disrupting commute for over 300,000 people, with Nassau County executive Bruce Blakeman blaming NY governor Kathy Hochul for lack of leadership. The strike involves five unions representing 3,700 workers. Blakeman criticized Hochul's handling of labor standoffs and relationships with union leaders.