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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a proposal to extend the High Line in Manhattan to the newly-opened Moynihan Train Hall. In his 2021 State of the State address, Gov. Cuomo said Brookfield Property Group will partner with Empire State Development, the Port Authority and Friends of the High Line to build an L-shaped connection from the 10th Avenue terminus of the High Line to Brookfield’s Manhattan West public space. Calling it “the most ambitious redevelopment that New York City has seen in decades,” Governor Cuomo said, “When the private sector economy lags, state governments build infrastructure and spur development. ....
7 Jan 2021 News In New York City, doors to the new Moynihan Train Hall opened on January 1, 2021. Restoring the grandeur that was lost with the demolition of the original Penn Station that once stood nearby, the new station features a new skylit concourse area and adds much-needed circulation capacity, improved facilities for commuters, and expanded state rail connections. Lucas Blair Simpson The original Pennsylvania Station was designed in 1910 by McKim, Mead & White. A Beaux-Arts masterpiece that celebrated the arrival of travellers to New York City, only its underground concourses and platforms remained following its demolition in 1965. Dark and cramped, the downgraded station was only able to accommodate 200,000 people per day after 1965, despite the number of people passing through the station estimated to swell as high at 600,000. By the 1990s it was cle ....
First, the good news: People who arrive to New York by intercity rail no longer experience the city like rats. Beyond that, it’s difficult to say that taxpayers are exceptionally well served by $1.6 billion they just spent to convert a portion of the James A. Farley Building from postal service into an arrivals and departure hall for Amtrak and some Long Island Rail Road passengers. For decades since the demolition of the original Pennsylvania Station, of course, those passengers were poorly served by that epochal building’s ne’er-do-well replacement: a series of rabbit warrens under Madison Square Garden that felt as if they were being crushed by the arena itself. ....
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