Featured in Newsday: High-Speed Rail On Long Island? Not So Fast
The following Letter to the Editor was published in Newsday on May 11th, 2021. You can read the...
Read Moreby Richard Murdocco | May 11, 2021 | Media Appearances, Transportation | 0
The following Letter to the Editor was published in Newsday on May 11th, 2021. You can read the...
Read Moreby Richard Murdocco | Oct 15, 2020 | Editorial, News | 0
The following is a note from Richard Murdocco, founder/publisher of The Foggiest Idea, and was...
Read Moreby Richard Murdocco | Dec 16, 2016 | News, Transportation | 0
BREAKING NEWS – December 16th, 2016 Long Island, NY The federal government is no longer advocating for the creation of new high-speed railways that would cross Long Island. As highlighted by the release of the Federal...
Read Moreby Richard Murdocco | May 12, 2016 | Public Comments, Transportation | 0
The following comments were delivered during a public hearing on NYMTC’s Plan 2045 on May 12, 2016 at the Nassau County Legislature. My name is Richard Murdocco, and I am the founder and publisher of The Foggiest Idea, and...
Read Moreby Richard Murdocco | Jan 12, 2016 | Public Comments, Transportation | 0
The following is the public comment that was submitted to the Federal Railroad Administration regarding the NEC Future project. The comment was submitted on January 12, 2016 in Mineola. January 12, 2016 To Officials within the...
Read Moreby Richard Murdocco | Jan 8, 2016 | Transportation | 0
The following was written for the Long Island Press on January 8, 2016. Spencer Rumsey, Senior Editor of the Long Island Press, worked with me on the column as well . The original can be read here. The federal government is...
Read Moreby Richard Murdocco | Jan 5, 2016 | Media Appearances, Transportation | 0
The following story was taped on January 5, 2016. After The Foggiest Idea broke the story concerning the impacts of the NEC Future project on Long Island in December 2015, I had reached out to Carolyn Gusoff regarding the...
Read Moreby Richard Murdocco | Dec 18, 2015 | News, Transportation | 0
BREAKING NEWS: The federal government is proposing a monumental expansion of the Northeast Corridor passenger rail line (NEC) through the heart of Long Island. The plan can be found within the Tier 1 Draft Environmental Impact...
Read Moreby Richard Murdocco | Apr 8, 2013 | Economic Development | 0
Long Island has a few development concepts that just won’t go away. These concepts go beyond the generalities of “smart growth”, “walkable” and “downtown-feel”. These are huge and lumbering big-picture projects with regional...
Read MoreQUICK HITS: @MTA @LIRR Arrival at Grand Central - Momentous, Expensive, and Long Overdue https://www.thefoggiestidea.org/2023/01/25/quick-hits-lirrs-arrival-at-grand-central-momentous-expensive-and-long-overdue/ After decades of planning and billions of dollars, the 1st train will leave at 10:45 AM and speed towards Grand Central, ushering in a momentous new era for New York.
In celebration of the @MTA @LIRR FINALLY coming to @GrandCentralNYC, check out TFI’s exclusive look at the project from back in 2018 when the cavernous station was under construction. This is a long overdue and historic moment for NY/LI https://www.thefoggiestidea.org/2018/07/31/into-the-depths-an-exclusive-look-at-east-side-access/
Wondering about the future of the former CA campus in Islandia? #GetaFoggyIdea from @newsday's @SarinaTrangle
Investors bought the former CA Technologies headquarters at enough of a discount that they have time to test the demand for a palatial office park, largely as is, before falling back on a more sweeping plan to redevelop it: http://shorturl.at/kntBP
ALL-NEW from TFI - @LasVegasSands Rolls the Dice on #LongIsland: https://www.thefoggiestidea.org/2023/01/13/is-las-vegas-sands-casino-plan-a-good-bet-for-long-islands-future/ "Have we gone so low in our suburban slump that our only aspirations for the Nassau Hub are for it to become the next Atlantic City?" #GetaFoggyIdea