Blakeman Blasts Hochul Inaction as LIRR Strike Looms, Calls for Immediate Settlement to Avert Economic Crisis

April 21, 2026

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman today slammed Governor Kathy Hochul for her failure to advance a federal framework to resolve the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) labor dispute, warning that an impending strike could cripple the regional economy if immediate action is not taken.
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