{"id":503,"date":"2009-04-21T14:05:54","date_gmt":"2009-04-21T18:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/?p=503"},"modified":"2009-04-21T14:06:45","modified_gmt":"2009-04-21T18:06:45","slug":"long-island-rail-road-175th-anniversary-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/long-island-rail-road-175th-anniversary-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Long Island Rail Road to hold 175th Anniversary Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_504\" style=\"width: 445px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/gallery2\/v\/NYC-photos\/LIRR\/LIRR-M-3\/PDRM1585a.jpg.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-504\" class=\"size-full wp-image-504\" title=\"pdrm1585b-435\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/pdrm1585b-435.jpg\" alt=\"LIRR M-3 passing Sunnyside Yard on January 9, 2003.\" width=\"435\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/pdrm1585b-435.jpg 435w, http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/pdrm1585b-435-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-504\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LIRR M-3 passing Sunnyside Yard on January 9, 2003.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This Friday the Long Island Rail Road will be celebrating its 175th Anniversary with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mta.info\/mta\/news\/releases\/?en=090420-LIRR48\">events<\/a> at both Penn Station and Jamaica station.<\/p>\n<h2>Penn Station &#8211; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/mta.info\/lirr\/gifs\/newyork.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"43\" \/><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>8:00 AM to 1:00 PM &#8211; United States Postal Service will be hand canceling letters with a specially designed postmark commemorating the LIRR&#8217;s 175th anniversary (34th Street Entrance Corridor).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Jamaica &#8211; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/mta.info\/lirr\/gifs\/jamaica.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"137\" height=\"43\" \/><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>12:45 PM &#8211; LIRR train adorned with 175th Anniversary drumhead to be on display at platform level.<\/li>\n<li>1:00 PM &#8211; Official Long Island Rail Road 175th Anniversary Ceremony (street-level Atrium of the AirTrain JFK Building at 144-21 94th Avenue).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Friday the Long Island Rail Road will be celebrating its 175th Anniversary with events at both Penn Station and Jamaica station. Penn Station &#8211; 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM &#8211; United States Postal Service will be hand canceling letters &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/long-island-rail-road-175th-anniversary-celebration\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[191,56],"tags":[238,237,236,217,234,235,12,26,67,50,172,71],"class_list":["post-503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commuter-rail","category-railfanning","tag-celebration","tag-ceremony","tag-jamaica","tag-lirr","tag-long-island-rail-road","tag-long-island-railroad","tag-mta","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-penn-station","tag-station"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=503"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":508,"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503\/revisions\/508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}