An old work rule means that the MTA would have to pay millions of dollars just to provide a little extra service after special events like Mets games or the Ryder Cup.
LIRR riders who are golf fans can avoid the traffic by catching a free shuttle bus at the Farmingdale station to the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black.
The cost of LIRR tickets will climb by around 4.4%. From Ronkonkoma, a one-way peak ticket will rise from $20.50 to $21.50.
FOX 5 New York on MSN
MTA approves price hike for subway tickets, LIRR and Metro-North fares
The price of tickets for New York City subways, the LIRR and the Metro-North will all increase in a few months.
The cost of a subway or bus ride in NYC will climb to three dollars next year, after the MTA board voted to approve a fare ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback