Trump administration takes control of $7B Penn Station redevelopment

Hochul will make good on threat to pull $1.3B from Penn Station overhaul after Trump booted MTA from project

Hochul also said she's fine renaming Penn to "Trump Station" – if The Donald gets the project done.

A federal takeover of Penn Station Reconstruction: ‘That’s Ok!,’ says MTA

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber appeared on WNYC’s “The Brian Lehrer Show” on Thursday, where he addressed several high-profile issues facing the agency, including the recent federal takeover of the Penn Station reconstruction project.  During a segment on the live radio broadcast, Lehrer asked about improvements that were made, and will be made, to the iconic Midtown transportation hub, as well as the chairman’s thoughts on the U.S. Department o…

Penn Station reboot is a big challenge for Trump

Putting Amtrak in charge of the renovation is risky given its history, but the president's understanding of NY real estate, transportation and entertainment could be a plus.

Why Penn Station Is So Hard to Fix

The Trump administration has announced a takeover of the improvement project, but it will require more than just federal muscle.

Trump administration takes control of $7B Penn Station redevelopment

Neither the MTA nor the DOT has disclosed how the takeover will affect project timelines or ongoing construction activity at the site.

Trump administration takes over $7B Penn Station project

President Donald Trump's administration is taking control of the $7 billion reconstruction project for New York City's busy but aging Penn Station, sidelining the city's mass transit agency, the transportation chief said last week.