The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has pushed back against federal plans for a major redesign of Penn Station, with its leader explicitly rejecting the proposal. While the federal government has proposed significant changes to the iconic transit hub, the MTA has signaled it will not align with those plans. The disagreement highlights ongoing tensions between local transit authorities and federal infrastructure initiatives. The debate centers on how best to modernize one of the busiest transportation centers in the country.
Is the MTA finally coming on board with the feds’ Penn Station redesign? MTA boss Janno Lieber says no amNewYork