Monday, November 4, 2013

The Original Penn Station Was Demolished 50 Years Ago Today

The Original Penn Station Was Demolished 50 Years Ago Today

Penn Station now? Gross, ew, there's a Sbarro, and everything is ugly. But the original Penn Station was a marvelous piece of Beaux Arts design. Its story is also one of the most tragic tales in architecture—50 years ago today, it was torn down to make way for Madison Square Garden.

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