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Amtrak seeks 'most skilled and knowledgeable' partners for Trump's Penn Station rebuild
THE GOTHAMIST Oct 30, 2025 “At least we're going to [redevelop Penn Station] in a way that is going to be a little bit more organic and also we're not spending all our time and energy talking about [new buildings], when really what we need to talk about is transportation,” Law-Gisiko said. BY STEPHEN NESSEN "Amtrak officials on Thursday announced they are moving forward with President Donald Trump’s plan to rebuild Penn Station, and are seeking a 'master developer' that can f
Oct 31, 2025
Resiliency Planning for the Brooklyn Marine Terminal: A Preliminary Analysis
Photo Credit OCTOBER 8, 2025 Prepared by the City Club of NY Waterfront Committee . Klaus H. Jacob, principal analyst and author; John Shapiro, contributing author. Summary The City Club of New York advocates for the upgrading of the Brooklyn Marine Terminal (BMT) to a prime maritime hub on the Brooklyn Waterfront, without building any housing on the site. The BMT faces the Buttermilk Channel, which separates it from Governors Island in the New York Inner Harbor. It includes
Oct 13, 2025
Plan to Bulldoze Block South of Sta. on ‘Hold’–for Now
THE SPIRIT August 28, 2025 Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said the Trump administration wants the rebuild of Penn Station to...
Aug 29, 2025
Gov. Hochul can finally fix Penn Station mess
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS April 17, 2025 OPINION BY LIAM BLANK & ROBERT PREVIDI "Gov. Hochul has stopped a massive, controversial plan to...
May 13, 2025
We need working docks on Brooklyn’s waterfront
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS April 22, 2025 Photo Credit: Jason Kuffer Mayor Eric Adams, Governor Kathy Hochul, Port Authority, and New York City...
May 6, 2025
Objections to the Expedited Planning Process for the Redevelopment of the Brooklyn Marine Terminal: A City Club of NY Waterfront Position Statement
APRIL 1, 2025 SUMMARY The City Club of New York, founded in 1893, is one of the oldest civic organizations in New York City. Its mission...
May 2, 2025
Statement in Opposition to Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Expansion Proposal
MARCH 21, 2025 Manhattan Community Board 8 505 Park Avenue, Suite 620 New York, NY 10022 Dear Manhattan Community Board 8 Chair and...
Apr 24, 2025
Trump administration taking control of Penn Station renovation
CBS NEW YORK April 17, 2025 BY: NAVEEN DHALIWAHL "... MTA CEO still expects agency to be involved in renovation MTA Chair and CEO Janno...
Apr 18, 2025
City Club of New York Urges Tri-State Pilot Council to Ensure Operational Success & Fiscal Accountability at Penn Station
City Club of New York Urges Tri-State Pilot Council to Ensure Operational Success & Fiscal Accountability at Penn Station
Apr 18, 2025
Brooklyn Marine Terminal planning is ‘missing the boat,’ panel says
"Fix is in," they say February 27, 2025 By Mary Frost Photo Credit: Brooklyn Daily Eagle BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE "RED HOOK — Plans for the...
Feb 28, 2025
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