penn station

Let Penn Station live! Why I celebrate NYC's ugly, overcrowded and dysfunctional labyrinth

Penn Station may never again evoke the glory of i🧸ts disappeared original, but the new version is no longer deserving of widespread derision.

Frustrated Penn Station commuter creates app to predict track numbers — and avoid the stampede ﷺ

 Longtime NJ Transit sufferer Joshua Crandall was fed up feeling the pent-up energy of his fellow stressed-out rail riders, 💎standing around waiting — tired of the trample-or-be-trampled, chaotic mad dashes... ��

Train derails near NYC's Penn Station, blocking tracks -- and causing commuter chaos

A train derailed and blocked the trac💦ks south of New York City's Penn Station, causing massive delays in and out of the Big Apple Wednesday afternoon, officials said. Amtrak and...

Why throngs of NYC’s homeless are choosing Penn Station over shelters — and leaving 🦹commuters in a constant state of fear

 Many homeless people haജve chosen to live on streets near Penn Station – where tourists, ever🔯yday New Yorkers and, especially, an army of aid workers provide food, water, gift cards... 

Legendary Brooklyn pizza joint Roberta's is making Manhattan's commuter-hell zone a lot cooler

It's cursed with the world's slowest elevator, but the transplanted Roberta's at 1 Penn East is a culinary d💜elight.

NYC halal cart kingpin sues rival for hiring va🦹grants to disrupt business, falsely accusing him of murder threats

A Jersey City man claims his food carts have been disrupted by a j🌼eꦑalous rival who has tried to steal his prime spots.

Four huge NYC service disruptions at Penn Station in a week? No way to run a railroad ꦕ

For the fourth time in less thಞan 𒁏a week, NYC-area commuters who rely on Penn Station train service faced major delays Monday as New Jersey Transit and Amtrak halted service,...

ꦕ NJ Transit briefly suspended in and out of New York Penn Station in yet another rush-hour commu𓂃ter nightmare  

ꦰNew Jersey Transit service in and out of the major Manhattan hub was temporarily suspended during Monday evening’s rush hour – the fourth time in less than a week travelers...

Penn Station train service halted and delayed aga♉in, capping week of commuter hell

🦋 T🌌he frustrating snag hit NJ Transit trains about 7:45 a.m. as officials suspended service going in and out of the transit hub because of issues with AMTRAK's overhead wires.

 Stranded NJ Transit, Amtrak com𓆉muters face long waits after all service halted for second time in a week

A "m🐻alfunctioning circuit breaker" has caused a power outa𓆏ge between New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station, according to the railway.

Horror stories from NYC's 8th Ave. 'Strip of Despair' — where stabbings, drug use and public defecation are the norm

"The꧋y s**t on the street. They🤡 s**t on cars. We clean with a hose twice a week because everywhere smells like piss," one fed-up super said.

Clean up the 8th Avenue 'strip of despair' NOW

No neighborhood should have to put up with so many addict𒊎s passed out on its streets, shooting up or engaging in knife fights.

NJ Transit, Amtrak warn of more delays, cancel💟lations after downed power lines strand thousands for hours

Rush hour commuters were forced to bunker inside New York and Newark Penn Station as workers 💦were dispatched to clear the tracks. 

Anti-Israel proteste♛rs are disr꧙upting our way of life and have to stop causing chaos

According to Pew Research Center, only 22% of Americans believe Hamas’ reasons ꧅for fighting Israel are in any way valid.

High-risk sex offender ꧃slashed NYC straphanger with box cutter in homophobic attack: cops

👍 Milton Hamlin, 46 – who has 10 prior arrests – was nabbed Tuesday in connection to the 11 p.m. Friday attack on a 27-year-old man r🌳iding with a male partner...

64-year-old straph༺anger kicked onto roadbed at Penn Sta𒈔tion in first of 2 subway assaults Sunday

A 64-year-old straphanger was kicked onto a roadbed at Pen🍎n Station in the first of two subway assaults that took place on the Big Apple’s beleaguered transit system Sunday, according...

NYC straphanger slashed by box cutter-wielding stranger after A train spat: cops 𝓡 🦩

A knife-wielding man slashed a stranger in the hand after a verbal dispute turned physical on a Manhattan train late Friday, cops said. The 27-year-old victim w🔜as taking the uptown...

Deal that brought Avra to landmark Farley Building moved quickly: 'It was a love fest right away'

The deal that brought Avra Estiatorio to Midtown Sixth Avenue took two years to complete -- due mainly to the pandemic’s disruption. But the po♔p🅠ular Greek seafood empire’s journey to...

ꦫ Immensely popular seafood eatery signs lease for new restaurant inside NYC landmark

Vornado Realty Trust landed the biggest fish of all in its quest to make its Penn Distri♔ct a culinary mecca.

NYC developer fears 'office apocalypse,' may put up tennis courts on leveled Hotel Pennsylvania site

Vornado Realty Trust had initially planned to build a 56-story, 2.7 million-square-foot office tower on the site of 💝the old Hotel Pennsylvania.