People exit and enter Pennsylvania Station in New York City in March 2017. The federal government announced this week it has taken control of the station’s $7 billion renovation project. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo
April 19 (UPI) — The Federal Railroad Administration has taken control of the $7 billion renovation of New York City’s Penn Station rail hub from the city’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the move on Thursday and said it will save taxpayers an estimated $120 million.