Monday afternoon, a City Council committee votes on how long to extend to extend Madison Square Garden’s “special permit” to keep operating at its decades-long site above Penn Station.
to keep operating at its decades-long site above Penn Station; here’s why that extension should be short.
The MTA, NJ Transit and Amtrak this month raised a new alarm about the impossibility of evacuating the Garden and the station in any major emergency: They demand major changes that could cost MSG’s owners hundreds of millions.But the Dolan family, who control the Garden, are fighters: Expect a legal battle for the ages if the MTA goes down that road.
The MTA, NJ Transit and Amtrak have demanded MSG’s owners make changes to allow MSG and Penn Station to be able to be evacuated in case of an emergency.to buy the Hulu Theater beneath MSG and build a beyond-useless new Penn “grand entrance” on Eighth Avenue would be a stupider use of taxpayer funds than even the white-elephant “Oculus” PATH station downtown.
All this, as the multibillion-dollar deal Gov. Kathy Hochul inherited from Andrew Cuomo to remake the whole Penn area is totally dead (though she’s
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