How the MTA, Amtrak, and NJ TRANSIT Built—and Failed to Sustain—Regional Rail to the Meadowlands

The eight-year rise and fall of a train service that crossed Penn Station—and what it shows about plans to let commuter trains continue through the station instead of ending there.
Regional Plan Association accepted at least $850K from Amtrak as part of its Hudson Tunnel advocacy

Crain’s NY Business
The Failure of Metropolitan Coordination in the New York Tri-State Area

Henry Fagin, an official at the Regional Plan Association, once summed up the New York region’s planning apparatus as a centipede with a first-rate brain in each foot and a hole where the head should be (Oriol). He said it in the 1960s, and it still describes the region’s basic problem: broad agreement, among planners […]
Ask Us Anything About Penn Station, With Layla Law-Gisiko & Liam Blank

The City Club of New York
Liam Blank Testifies at NYC Council Hearing on Future of Penn Station & Madison Square Garden

The City Club of New York
Designer Hired for Penn Station Addition as Group Suggests Merging NJ Transit With Regional Railroads

NJ Advance Media
New Jersey Must Make Bus Travel Easier for Essential Workers to Ensure Equitable Recovery

Regional Plan Association