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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 start by the end of 2027. He and Andy Byford, the Amtrak executive who will oversee the effort, said plans to knock down the block south of the station on "absolute hold". BY MICHAEL ORESKES "The physical expansion of Penn Station, which could require the destruction of the block immediately to the south, is 'absolutely on hold' while the Trump
Aug 29, 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 Economic Development Corporation announce a plan to transform the Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Red Hook, Brooklyn on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 OPINION BY TOM FOX The 122-acre Brooklyn Marine Terminal (BMT) is one of the city’s last remaining maritime industrial sites on the waterfront. It’s also the last place that should be rezoned for market-ra
May 6, 2025
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