Week In Review: LIRR, Flood Prevention and Halloween 2011

In the wake of glaring service issues following a lightning storm in late September, the Long Island Railroad has composed a draft "Pledge to Customers," which outlines the basic expectations travelers can expect from their commute. Check out the draft and and share your thoughts here.

Halloween is upon us - don't get caught handing out crummy treats.

Residents of 57th Avenue in Little Neck are tired of having their homes flood after even moderate rain. State Sen. Tony Avella, D-Bayside, heard the complaints of homeowners on Monday and urged the city to install more efficient drainage systems. See photos from the event here.

Capt. Robert Leyson of the 111th Precinct told residents on Tuesday that while overall crime is down, robberies have risen. Read more here.

Haven't had your fill of horror yet this weekend? Consider scaring yourself senseless with The Halloween Horror Movie Canon.

The answer to this week’s ‘Look Around Little’ was the , formerly located on Northern Boulevard, just east of Little Neck Parkway.