Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Penn Station, ugh

WNYC’s Gothamist reveals architectural renderings of a rebuilt Penn Station:

The winning plan to rebuild Penn Station features renderings of a new train hall with American flags at the entrance, gold-accented railings, columns and escalators — and a presidential seal featuring President Donald Trump’s name.
It’s not difficult to imagine the rebuilt station becoming a magnet for vandals and pranksters.

Related reading and viewing
The Rise and Fall of Penn Station (PBS)

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