The Lynbrook Long Island Rail Road train station is getting an upgrade! It’s one of three LIRR stations where coffee and other light delicacies will be served to commuters while they wait for their train. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) was involved and helped make this project a success. LIRR President Rob Free stated that […]
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By P. Scanlon, Traffic Attorney A Clear Vision Proposal “Daylighting” is a term used by New York City traffic control to refer to clearing the corners of parked cars at intersections so that cars coming from around the corner can see oncoming traffic. Currently, vehicles are allowed to park up to the crosswalk of any
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By P. Scanlon, Traffic Attorney Ronkonkoma’s Urban Development Plan The Ronkonkoma Vision Project is designed to revamp Ronkonkoma into a thriving, sustainable community. It will capitalize on its existing assets and represent a high-tech urban community not previously seen in this area of Long Island. The project’s central vision of focus is transit-oriented, with the
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By P. Scanlon, Traffic Attorney You just finished searching Google for a camera to take with you on your trip to Italy. You click the different links, browse the models and pricing on various websites, and tell yourself you will return to the options provided later. Then, you go to YouTube to find videos on
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By P. Scanlon, Traffic Attorney Driver’s education programs typically consist of verbal instructions and real-time lessons. They are designed to demonstrate the correct methods for driving and how to follow New York State traffic laws. The importance of taking a driver’s education course cannot be overstated. Safety Teenagers are notorious for not following the rules
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By Pat Scanlon, Traffic Attorney You may think cities in some Asian metropolises would have the world’s highest traffic congestion. Well, you may be surprised to find out that these cities are no match to some in Europe, South America, and the United States. According to a study by traffic management company INREX, London and Chicago
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(L) Freeport Long Island water tower from Sunrise Highway (R) Map of NYS and Nassau Country with Freeport highlighted in red By Pat Scanlon, Traffic Attorney Freeport History Nestled on the South Shore of Long Island, the incorporated village of Freeport was once a bustling oyster hub, which has now transitioned into a flurry of suburban
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Both Nassau and Suffolk counties in Long Island are home to several national and world-renowned hospitals that provide a wide range of medical services and healthcare facilities. While individual preferences and medical needs vary, here is an overview of some of the highly rated Long Island hospitals, based on studies from a variety of well
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When borrowing someone else’s car, it’s essential to exercise responsibility and respect for both the owner and the vehicle. If you are going to lend your car to another driver, be aware that You will be responsible for any redlight/or speed camera tickets they get–those tickets are tied to the plate and the registered owner is
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Don’t Let Your Pipes Freeze If you own a home, you should be aware that if you leave your house in the winter for an extended period and the temperature is 32° or below, you must make sure your thermostat is set to be above freezing temperature, or else you stand the danger of having
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