CHEKPEDS

Penn Station minus Vornado: three Manhattan blocks are still at risk

by Team ChekpedsNovember 5, 2022April 6, 2024

After the (not surprising) Vornado’s announcement putting the development part of the project on the back burner, many residents and businesses are relieved that their office or residences will not be razed. They couldn’t be more wrong. First Vornado: We… Read more

Transit

Penn Station: Transportation is the real challenge – Join Us

by Team ChekpedsOctober 22, 2022October 22, 2022

Who: ReThinkPennStationNYC – What : Through Running TownHall -When: October 25, 6pm An expert panel will explain through-running and its importance in any plan to update Penn Station.Put Transit first at Penn Station: Through running, the modern, more equitable and… Read more

Penn Station

Penn Station: 14 weeks later many questions remain unanswered

by Team ChekpedsSeptember 5, 2021December 11, 2021

Earlier this year, at the request of our Elected officials, a working group of 40 transportation and development practitioners, elected officials and local stakeholders spent the best part of 14 weeks to familiarize themselves with the State’s massive proposal to… Read more