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Transit agencies release St. Patrick's Day schedules affecting LIRR and Metro-North in NYC area.
Riders are advised to verify their travel plans as restrictions may limit service.
Official guidance directs riders to check for updates before traveling.
The announcements relate to St. Patrick's Day events and associated transit changes.
No detailed ban or route-by-route list is provided in the reference excerpt.
Authorities emphasize safety and smoother crowd management during celebrations.
Riders should monitor official channels for the latest updates as plans may evolve.
The report mentions device verification issues during the update process.
No direct quotes from officials are included in the available excerpt.
Travelers should plan ahead and allow extra time for commutes around events.

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MTA sues the Trump administration in federal court over nearly $60 million in frozen funding for the Second Avenue Subway expansion into East Harlem.
The funding pause threatens a $7 billion project to add new Q train stops at 106th, 116th and 125th streets.
Gov. Kathy Hochul said the funding pause puts the project at risk and urged restoration or court action.
The suit cites a broader context of federal reviews and previous funding freezes affecting major transit projects like Gateway.
The Transportation Department did not immediately respond to comment requests.
The MTA asserts it complied with the federal review on diversity, equity and inclusion in contracting.
The case was filed in the Court of Federal Claims in Washington, D.C.
The East Harlem expansion is part of a broader plan to upgrade New York City subway service.
The case follows prior federal actions related to other stalled transit funding, including Gateway.
The story highlights ongoing scrutiny of federal funding decisions affecting major New York infrastructure.

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