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flag East River Tunnel repairs, starting May 23, will close one rail line for 13 months, impacting LIRR and Amtrak.

flag The East River Tunnel, used by the Long Island Rail Road, is set for closure on May 23 for repairs, but this date is uncertain due to unfinished work by the MTA and unanswered questions from Amtrak. flag The project, aiming to repair damage from Superstorm Sandy, will close one track for 13 months, followed by the other. flag Amtrak plans to start the first phase next Friday, though the impact on service remains unclear. flag Governor Hochul has urged for off-hour work to minimize disruption, but Amtrak says this is not feasible.

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