In freak accident, Amtrak train hooks woman’s backpack, drags her along Central NY tracks
Somehow, the woman only suffered scrapes and bruises. "I’m as surprised as you," a train worker radioed dispatchers.
I traveled first class on Amtrak for the first time. The most luxurious perk wasn't even on the train.
Before my trip from Philadelphia to New York City, I had access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge, which offered free snacks ...
Ritchie Torres puts Hochul, MTA on blast in pitch to overhaul ‘hellhole’ Penn Station
To say Penn Station has seen better days is an understatement, and Rep. Ritchie Torres is sick of it. The firebrand New York ...
Block Amtrak’s Penn blockbusting: Assemblyman Tony Simone moves to stop the unnecessary demolition of Block 780
Westside Assemblyman Tony Simone is to be congratulated for wanting to save the block directly south of Penn Station from ...
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New Amtrak Acela trains set to hit rails this spring
A new modern Amtrak fleet of 28 high-speed trains will enter service this spring on the popular Acela line from Boston to ...
A New Pitch to Fix Penn Station: Move Madison Square Garden
Expanding the train station, the busiest in the nation, is a pressing issue because construction has just begun on a $16 ...
Ex-US Rep. Nita Lowey, a New York Democrat who chaired powerful House Appropriations Committee, dies
NEW YORK – Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, a long serving New York Democrat who was the first woman to chair the powerful House ...
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Trump nominates Robert Gleason for Amtrak board seat
The former head of Pennsylvania’s Republican Party has been nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the last remaining ...
I paid $500 for a private room with 2 beds and a toilet on a 30-hour Amtrak ride. Take a look inside.
I booked Amtrak's private roomette on an overnight train from NYC to Miami in 2021. It packed a lot into 20 square feet.
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I traveled first class on Amtrak for the first time. The most luxurious perk wasn't even on the train.
For my inaugural first-class trip, I paid $241 for a seat on an Acela train from Philadelphia to New York City, a journey that typically takes around 1 ½ hours. An Amtrak representative told ...
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Amtrak’s Lakeshore Limited now selling tickets between Boston, Worcester
New York, according to Amtrak’s website. Previously, passengers from Boston or Worcester could buy a ticket for a trip all the way to Chicago and back. Commuters have not been able to purchase a ...