Amenities at the Baldwin Station Building are expected to be completed the week of December 31st. A USB charging station is now available in the ticket office waiting room, and two new LED information screens have been placed on either side of the ticket window to provide schedules and updates…
The Baldwin Station on the Babylon Branch, which services approximately 7,000 riders a day, is slated to receive station enhancements by the end of 2018. The station upgrades will include new LED lighting, USB charging ports, Wi-Fi, interactive digital kiosks and related improvements. Enhancements to Baldwin Station are part of a broader LIRR initiative to enrich the customer experience as well as support the growth and development of Long Island.
Long Island is in the midst of historic change. For years, as other regions invested in areas like quality, affordable rental housing, mixed-use development, and public transit, LI was content with the status quo.
We sat silent as we watched droves of young people — educated in our outstanding public schools at significant expense — leave home and help create economic growth in other regions of our country.
A $5.6 billion transformation of the Long Island Rail Road is underway, the biggest slate of investments the railroad has received in decades. All told, the money will fund 100 LIRR capital projects and radically upgrade the customer experience of the nation’s second largest commuter railroad. By the time all…
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a historic $5.6 billion transformation of the Long Island Rail Road to strengthen the region’s transportation infrastructure and usher in a new era of economic growth. After 70 years of stagnation, all 100 transformative LIRR capital projects are moving forward, including the Main Line…