New Penn Station For New York Delayed

10 April 2002 - 11:00am

The Penn Station project in New York is behind schedule by 4 years.

"In 1999, New York state development agency chief Charles Gargano said reconstruction of the landmark James A. Farley Post Office into a transportation hub and shopping mall would begin in 2000 and be completed by 2003. Construction has yet to be begin -- meaning jam-packed commuters won't get relief until at least 2007."

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Source: New York Daily News, April 8, 2002
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The guardians of our historic places have too often yielded to the promoters of the "architecture of our time," with dismaying consequences.