UPDATE: A federal mediation agency called both the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the five unions to a meeting in Manhattan on Sunday in an effort to restart stalled contract negotiations.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) again pinned an ongoing Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) strike on the Trump administration, continuing a days-long feud between Albany and Washington over the strike. “Let ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul, who controls the MTA and appointed its chair, urged both sides to work collaboratively to rebuild the Midtown train hub.

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday night that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and five Long Island Rail Road unions reached a new contract agreement, ending a strike that disrupted commutes ...

The MTA and Long Island Rail Road union workers did not reach a deal as of early Monday morning. LIRR service has shut down entirely. Officials urge the public to avoid nonessential travel and work ...