As part of the new MTA Live Media Program, four digital communication screens have been installed, as a test, in an LIRR M7 car. Live screens have been installed in many LIRR stations, as well as in subway stations and in Grand Central Terminal. Through this program, more than 53,000…
Whether by seeing or feeling, passengers know they’re at the edge of a train platform thanks to these ubiquitous bumpy yellow tiles. Invented by Seiichi Miyake, the first tactile warning strips we installed in Okayama, Japan on March 18, 1967 next to a school for the blind. To this day…
To celebrate Valentine’s Day 2019, AModernLI.com is delighted to announce its 2018 Art Guide! Created in collaboration with MTA Arts & Design, the guide includes the location and an image of each work of art installed at LIRR stations in 2018. There were a total of ten art installations at…
“American Season” (2018) by Mary Judge has been installed at Pinelawn Station. “American Season” is a meditation on seasonal changes, living in harmony with nature and each other, and societal changes that come with the passing of time: its rich colors and bold lines recall the flare of approaching train…
The Station Platform work begun in June 2017 at Pinelawn Station has been completed. New inbound and outbound ADA-accessible high-level platforms have been added, as have platform stairs, ramps, and shelter sheds. LED and platform lighting, audio visual paging systems (AVPS), public address speakers, LIRR telephone (“T” boxes), and security…
Copyright © MTA LIRR.
