Penn Station

A midtown advocacy group has grand plans the reimagine Penn Station and the surrounding area to bring back the grandeur it once enjoyed 60 years ago. The group said their plans are cheaper than what the city is planning. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff reports.

The team spent three years developing the plan for a new Penn Station with a major focus: moving Madison Square Garden one block east, from Eighth Avenue to Seventh Avenue.

Police overnight were investigating how a man caught fire at Manhattan’s bustling Penn Station. According to the NYPD, a 67-year-old man was on fire around 8 p.m. Friday near New Jersey Transit tracks 11 and 12. The man had burns to his legs and upper parts of his body. He was hospitalized with severe injuries and last listed in critical…

NJ Transit rail service into and out of New York Penn Station is resuming close to schedule Tuesday afternoon after earlier Amtrak overhead wire issues, the agency said. Midtown Direct service was running back through Penn by 9:50 a.m., less than 2 hours after the issues started, but service delays continued. Earlier it was diverted to Hoboken. NJ Transit rail…

NJ TRANSIT rail tickets and passes are being cross honored by PATH at Newark Penn Station, Hoboken and 33rd St. New York.

A suspect was arrested and charged with hate crimes in connection with a slashing aboard the subway in Manhattan in which he made anti-LGBTQ remarks toward the victim, according to police.

Amtrak says a communication issue was affecting signals and switches on the tracks. Jessica Cunnigton reports. 

NJ Transit service has resumed into and out of New York Penn Station — and so has Amtrak — hours after the latter said a communication issue was causing signal and switch issues on tracks from the city to Philadelphia. Amtrak, which had been holding all trains through the latter half of the morning, said the issue had been fixed…

Hundreds of demonstrators are expected to gather at Bryant Park Thursday to hold a silent procession symbolizing the more than 10,000 Palestinian children killed in Gaza since October, and the Israeli children killed the day of the siege. The group, wearing all black, will also demand a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war., and an end to U.S. military aid in…

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators rallied at Grand Central Terminal, Penn Station, and the Port Authority Bus Terminal Monday evening.