According to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) website, the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) has extended the public comment period regarding the Main Line Corridor Improvements Project (which ended Aug. 31) "based on the volume of comments received." FULL STORY

As the school year began in September, the Floral Park Police Department initiated an Operation Safe Stop program throughout the village. With the assistance of local PTAs and the Floral Park-Bellerose School Transportation Office, the police department was able to target several locations where school bus stop violations were occurring. FULL STORY