Penn Station is about to be a lot more pleasant

The architects at PAU and HOK share more details on the roomier, brighter train station.

[Image: Penn Transformation Partners/Amtrak]

The architectural firm behind plans to remake New York City’s Penn Station unveiled its design on Monday, and renderings show a station that’s meant to be bigger, brighter, and more welcoming to the public.

The design, which leaked last month before its formal reveal, would encase the circular form of Madison Square Garden with a classical-style, square-shaped station that’s designed to let light in. Inside,........

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