NY weather

Here’s a few updates on Winter Storm Neptune, which will hit the northeast U.S. on Friday.

The MTA plans to continue salting and clearing platforms and stairways at the LIRR and Metro North through Monday afternoon, Jan. 26, according to its website.

NEW YORK—The Northeast, including New York City, has seen an increase of 71 percent in the amount of rain experienced in the heaviest 1 percent of rain events over the last 50 years, according to a report released by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman Wednesday.