The MTA’s Atlantic Ticket — which offers $5 rides for LIRR trips that start and end in Manhattan, Brooklyn or Queens — is also not available for purchase on the new app.

A better bet, if you have a smartphone like an Apple iPhone, is to get a dedicated transit app. You might have to pay a few bucks, but for commuters, some of these apps are incredibly useful.

The redesigned MTA app is in beta testing, […] NEW YORK (PIX11) — Riders want to know about delays, changes and the best route before they get to the platform or the bus stop.

What You Need To Know. The MTA has rolled out a new TrainTime app that combines the Metro-North and LIRR TrainTime apps with the MTA eTix app; App users will be able to peruse train schedules ...

The app will include the NYC subway, LIRR, Metro-North and more. Along with putting its numerous transportation services handily in one application and offering riders "real-time, location-based ...

Apple has yanked a Greenwich Internet developer's iPhone application from its iTunes App Store after the Metropolitan Transportation Authority asked the company to stop distributing the program ...