Newly released renderings show the Trump Administration’s plans for an overhaul of Penn Station. The images, unveiled by U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, Amtrak, and Penn Transformation Partners, show soaring ceilings, a grand Eighth Avenue entrance, and a single-level concourse.
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For NJ Transit commuters who use New York’s Penn Station, among the many features of a transformation design unveiled Monday is the end of the disliked sunken waiting area riders call “the pit.”
A proposed state law that would force dozens of fossil fuel companies to shell out $50 billion to help pay for the cost of climate change has taken another step forward in New Jersey.
Thanks to a $1.5 million grant from the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority, Verona will be able to make significant updates to the portion of Bloomfield Avenue that runs from Fairview Avenue to Park Avenue.
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There are about three million parking spaces in New York City, which should be enough for the roughly two million vehicles that are owned by New Yorkers, according to an analysis of census data from 2024.
During the 2026 legislative session, some Connecticut lawmakers pushed for legislation that would allow the state to study the feasibility of a bridge between Connecticut and Long Island. Renderings show two one-mile stretches of underwater tunnels separated by a 12-mile bridge crossing in the middle.
Safe, scenic pedaling opportunities abound in cities like Seattle, Montreal and Atlanta. Here are routes that will take you past waterways, through parks and along protected urban lanes.
The devices are meant to help the department gather more information about where pedestrians cross, where bikes need better access, and when trucks or cars travel through specific areas.