From Newsday's archives: LIRR strike editorials
A cartoon that ran in 1960 during a LIRR strike. Credit: Newsday Archives/Kenneth E. Crook
As the Long Island Rail Road strikes in 2026 for the first time in more than 30 years, take a read through the Newsday editorial board's coverage of past LIRR strikes and threats of them. Here are our takes on the current LIRR strike:
