New York’s Penn Station, the Busiest US Train Hub, Remakes Entrance

Manhattan’s Penn Station just got an upgrade, at least when it comes to sprucing up its most used entrance.

Amtrak and New York developer Vornado Realty Trust, in a public-private partnership, have completed the overhaul of what’s billed as the busiest entrance of the busiest U.S. train station at Seventh Avenue and 32nd Street, the two parties said Monday in a statement.

The enlarged and fully rebuilt entrance expands its width by 50%, provides natural light and air down into the concourse, and features a fully Americans with Disabilities Act-accessible elevator. Three new escalators replaced two original ones.

Read more in this article from CoStar.