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	A decade after&nbsp;Superstorm Sandy hit the metropolitan area,&nbsp;damage to the East River Tunnels still hasn&rsquo;t been repaired. Until repairs are completed,&nbsp;the Long Island Rail Road must&nbsp;share one of the tunnels with Amtrak and New Jersey Transit. Alfonso Castillo reports for NewsdayTV.
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Federal transportation officials have approved New York's congestion pricing plan to charge vehicles $9 for driving below 60th Street in Manhattan beginning Jan. 5.

Feds give green light for congestion pricing

Around 71.7 million people across the United States, including 4.8 million New Yorkers, are expected to drive 50 miles or more for the holiday. Robert Sinclair, a spokesman for AAA Northeast, shares some tips with NewsdayTV.

Tips on navigating holiday travel 

Las Vegas Sands wants to add one lane on each side of a stretch of the Meadowbrook Parkway in order to blunt the impact of a new casino-resort.

Las Vegas Sands proposes Meadowbrook Parkway expansion 

He worked in the radio and voice-over industry for more than 50 years.

'Iconic' voice of LIRR dies at 80

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Mack said only a small portion of his car was in the Access-a-Ride vehicle spot.

MTA Board's David Mack: No plans to resign over parking kerfuffle

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Air travelers should arrive early due to construction at Kennedy Airport, as well as the holiday rush there and at LaGuardia and Newark Liberty.

Officials urge holiday travelers to arrive early to airports

The LIRR will add trains on multiple lines when it shifts to its holiday schedule on Thursday.

LIRR to run extra trains on Thanksgiving Day

Sands will build a well to meet water demand. 

Sands casino bid's environmental review: Impacts on traffic, air quality, public health

Federal transportation officials have granted final approval for New York's congestion pricing plan.

Congestion pricing clears last hurdle; Hempstead files suit

Driving should be easier on the wallet this year. The average Long Island gas price is down 48 cents from this time last year.

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The 28,000-page environmental report examined traffic, water, electricity and addresses noise and air pollution.

Las Vegas Sands proposes expansion of Meadowbrook Parkway

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The MTA has approved Gov. Hochul's new congestion pricing plan, despite the objections of many Long Islanders. Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo reports. 

Nassau member lone 'no' vote

Brookville Village Police Chief Kenneth Lack says license plate readers are an essential tool for law enforcement. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports. 

More eyes on the roads

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a modified congestion pricing plan for Manhattan that lowers the toll to $9 starting in January. Newsday's Transportation Reporter Alfonso Castillo reports.

Gov. Hochul announces new congestion pricing plan at $9

A Newsday investigation shows that about 70% of tickets issued by Suffolk County for school bus camera violations in 2023 took place on roads that students don't cross. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'Ridiculous tickets that are illogical'

Trisko II was introduced as Suffolk County Police's newest dog to patrol Long Island McArthur Airport. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

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MTA figures show the number of lost tolls attributed to "ghost plates" rose by more than 12% this year. Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo reports.

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Gov. Kathy Hochul put a pause on congestion pricing. Now, supporters say if she doesn't act fast, Donald Trump's presidency could spell the end of congestion pricing once and for all. NewsdayTV's Alfonso Castillo reports.

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Commuters can now sit on benches on the mezzanine level of the station. Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo has more.

'These benches are awesome'

The county has announced improvements, but residents say the efforts are too little, too late.

This intersection in West Babylon has seen 5 fatalities over 2 years

JetBlue Airways launched its inaugural nonstop flight from Long Island MacArthur Airport in Ronkonkoma to Orlando, Florida.

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Police are seeing more road rage incidents with 169 reported in Nassau this year. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

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The view through some LIRR train windows isn't so clear, and it's not because of dirt or grime — it's sun damage. NewsdayTV's Alfonso Castillo reports.

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