Foster + Partners finishes work on revamped Penn Station entrance

Foster + Partners finishes work on revamped Penn Station entrance

A dramatic new makeover of Penn Station’s entrance at 7th Avenue and 32nd Street in Manhattan has been completed by Foster + Partners for clients Amtrak and the Vornado Realty Trust. The rebuilding project expands the entrance’s width by 50 percent while making it safer and fully ADA-accessible for 600,000 daily users of what is considered the nation’s busiest train station. A new canopy and LED display were constructed at the entryway, which now features a wider staircase, new interior …