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If Only Its Walls Could Talk

Go see the last remnants of Hotel Pennsylvania while you still can

A New Civic Face

ASTM/HOK/PAU team shares expanded vision for an improved Penn Station

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Notice to Proceed

Governor Hochul announces Penn Station plans will move forward without Vornado and may include new design partners

A Garden-Variety Dilemma

Community groups advance two proposals for Penn Station ahead of detailed renovation plans

Gods and Rats Rejoice?

ASTM Group, HOK, and, recently, PAU join forces in attempt to solve New York’s Penn Station while keeping Madison Square Garden in place

“Friday is Dead Forever”

Facing flat prospects for 2023, Vornado holds off on Penn District plan—for now

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Rumble on 34th Street

The Penn Community Defense Fund takes on Vornado Realty Trust and Governor Hochul in a fight over Penn Station’s future

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All Aboard

FXCollaborative Architects, WSP, and John McAslan + Partners tapped for Penn Station transformation

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Lowly Land Grab

Protesters gather near Penn Station in opposition of the neighborhood’s redevelopment plans

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Not Yet

Empire State Development board approves overhaul for Penn Station and its circumambient neighborhood

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Planes, Trains, and Electric Scooters

Daily digest: A scooter takes a damaging tumble down the Spanish Steps, Penn Station and LaGuardia overhaul updates, and more

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Service Changes

New York Governor Cathy Hochul prunes Cuomo’s Penn Station plans

Wrench in Cuomo's gears

State lawmakers attempt to force Cuomo’s Penn Station redevelopment plans through local review

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Lipstick On A Pig Or Bold New Vision?

New York releases renderings for a less soul-deflating Penn Station but activists aren’t happy

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The Work Is Never Done...

Community groups rally ahead of West Midtown preservation battle

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Lighting up Penn Station

SOM’s Moynihan Train Hall restores original trusses to support new catenary vault skylights

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West Side Connection

Cuomo proposes a $60 million High Line extension to new Moynihan Train Hall

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Chugging along

SOM’s Moynihan Train Hall expansion for Penn Station opens January 1

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