AirTrain – 2003

Developed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, the AirTrain is a direct rail link between JFK International Airport and the LIRR trains, MTA subways, and buses at Jamaica Station. The $350 million AirTrain complex began operation in 2003 and was officially completed in 2005.

Long Island Railroad Station – 2003

The Long Island Railroad Station was recently completely renovated in connection with the development of the AirTrain. Originally built in 1913, the canopies and all the platforms were replaced in the upgrade.