LIRR strike has Knicks fans panicking over MSG commute — but there’s a reason labor stop could be good luck

Die-hard Knicks fans on Long Island who were psyched up for the hometown hoopsters in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals this week are being forced to stay home or shell out big bucks — thanks to the Long Island Rail Road strike that has grounded thousands. “You’re looking at a $1,500 night,” said…