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Green Infrastructure

Amtrak has a $176 billion plan to upgrade the Northeast Corridor and double the amount of trains between New York and Washington by 2038

Train of Thought

The three railroads operating out of Penn Station prioritize performance in plans to redesign the transit hub

“Train as Theater”

Gensler to renovate Baltimore Penn Station’s historic building and add a glass addition

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All Aboard

Daily digest: New renderings drop for D.C.’s reimagined Union Station, Philadelphia’s Shofuso House ransacked by vandals, and more

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Standing Firm

Daily digest: Docomomo’s 11 most threatened modern sites, Olson Kundig expands to the Big Apple, and more

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Build Back Better(ish)

President Biden signs the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill into law

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Opening New Gateways

After years of delays, New York’s Gateway tunnels score federal funding

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Chugging Along

Gensler’s updated Amtrak station in Baltimore will provide “a window onto history”

Rendering of gensler's new central amtrak station for baltimore
All Aboard

Gensler reveals Baltimore’s new central train station

rendering of a proposed park in Sunnyside Yard in NYC
Sunny Days Ahead?

Master plan for Sunnyside Yard megadevelopment places affordable housing front and center

Rendering of Union Station after improvements
A More Perfect Union

Amtrak plans major update for Union Station in Washington, D.C.

(Courtesy New York City Economic Development Corporation)
Look on the Sunnyside

PAU confirmed as Sunnyside Yard master planner

Aerial view of Sunnyside Yard. (Courtesy New York City Economic Development Corporation)
Sunnyside Up

Vishaan Chakrabarti and PAU reportedly tapped for Sunnyside Yard master plan

great halls

Chicago Union Station renovation will brighten its Great Hall

Travel Plans

New towers will rise atop Chicago Union Station as part of redevelopment

Wheeling and Dealing

Lyft partners with Amtrak to address “last mile” transportation challenge

Money Pit

New report on Hudson River rail tunnel anticipates costs rising to $13 billion

Future Fund

How New York State’s 2018 Budget will affect the built environment

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