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OPINION: Gov. Hochul’s Penn Station Plan is Flawed from a Transit Perspective
Train capacity can be increased without even expanding Penn Station — but the state doesn't seem to care.
July 26, 2022
Friday’s Headlines: Rubber Stamp Edition
The big story of the day was Empire State Development's approval of Gov. Hochul's real estate deal masquerading as a Penn Station redesign plan. Plus other news.
July 22, 2022
Thursday’s Headlines: Corporate Welfare for Steven Roth Edition
Reinvent Albany's newest study confirmed some of the worst fears about the Penn Station boondoggle. Plus all the other news.
July 14, 2022
Tuesday’s Headlines: Real Estate Boondoggle Edition
The Times focuses on the Penn Station redevelopment real estate deal. Plus all the other news from yesterday.
May 10, 2022
Build A Brighter, Greener Future at the New Port Authority Bus Terminal: RPA
Making a better bus terminal in Midtown starts with considering the new space as a "civic destination," says the Regional Plan Association.
November 17, 2021
Eyes on the Street: All Rise for the New Moynihan Train Hall (Because You Can’t SIT There!)
And there are other shortcomings, too.
January 3, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines: Last Day of the Year Edition
It's the last day of a terrible year, but there is some good news: The new Moynihan station opened, and with it the specter of commuters no longer being treated like rats in a maze. Plus the other news from a slow day.
December 31, 2020
Hells Kitchen Has No Use For Cuomo’s Master Plan for Penn Station
Holy Moses, Gov. Cuomo's expansion plan for Penn Station stinks.
August 14, 2020
Op-Ed: A Better Plan Than Cuomo’s $8B Penn Station Annex
The governor would disrupt Midtown in order to enlarge the station. "Through-running" would enable us to avoid that — and provide one-seat rides around the tri-state.
June 22, 2020
Op-Ed: The Many Unanswered Questions About the LaGuardia AirTrain
And costs have ballooned!
February 18, 2020
