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Penn Station Upgrade Plan Revealed | New York City News
A new Federal Railway Administration study reveals a bold plan to boost Penn Station’s rush hour capacity by 33%—without tearing down another inch of the city. By smartly reconfiguring platforms, improving access points, and introducing a “through-run” system for trains, the goal is to slash delays and handle 32 NJ trains per hour (up from 24). With federal oversight already in place and the Gateway Program’s tunnels nearing completion, this upgrade is critical to unlock Penn Station’s full potential as a seamless, world-class transit hub—before any major demolition even enters the picture…
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