What is a LURR? New Yorkers mock the debate over LIRR pronunciation

Debate Over LIRR Pronunciation Escalates The Long Island Railroad, often referred to as the LIRR, has become a topic of contention among commuters, particularly regarding its acronym. Some on the East End have taken to calling it “LURR,” which has prompted eye rolls from many New Yorkers. King Law, a commuter from Massapequa who travels […]