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Metro-North: No refunds from Sandy suspension

Commuters at the White Plains Metro-North railroad station

Photo credit: Xavier MascareƱas | Commuters at the White Plains Metro-North railroad station board a train bound for Grand Central Terminal. Service between Croton-Harmon station and New York City was restored Friday. (Nov. 1, 2012)

Metro-North is derailing the hopes of riders seeking a refund from the days when service was suspended in the wake of superstorm Sandy.

A spokeswoman for the railroad's parent, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, said the agency will not offer refunds to passengers who held monthly or weekly Metro-North tickets valid while service was suspended.

Metro-North and the Long Island...

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