2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (420+ words) Marking a milestone toward building a new Penn Station, Amtrak and Penn Transformation Partners have signed a pre-development agreement " a legally binding contract that paves the way to a final design and detailed budget for the $7 billion-to-$8 billion project. The…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (696+ words) Fifth Avenue's prime Midtown shopping stretch between East 40th and East 61st streets is the city's no. 1 generator of office and retail property taxes compared to any similar set of blocks " a whopping $1. 53 billion every year, according to the Fifth Avenue Association…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (511+ words) Ride the D," the LA Metro said, cheekily. But not even the X-rated slogan (or the racy merch that came with it) has enticed Angelenos to ride the newest extension of the light rail system. The California Post visited the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (345+ words) Penn Station doesn't have to be a homeless-plagued disaster zone " just look at Grand Central Terminal. Even before one vagrant's stabbing rampage a week ago, local leaders shrugged off the issue, but New Yorkers (and New Jerseyans) have every right…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (122+ words) Eleven skydivers and their pilot died in a plane crash Sunday in Missouri after the aircraft made a sudden turn in midair. The private plane had left" Butler Memorial Airport" around 11: 30 a. m. local time before turning around for an unknown reason…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (352+ words) The Department of Buildings has unveiled two proposed new sidewalk shed designs that would replace the monstrosities that blight an incredible 360 miles of sidewalks in the city. They're less blatantly offensive than the familiar, hulking steel-and-green wood eyesores. But no…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (440+ words) President Donald Trump's EPA is taking a chainsaw to California's electric vehicle mandates that have spiked costs for cars, trucks " and even leaf blowers, according to critics. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin is asking Congress to waive four rules…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (538+ words) United'Airlines'remains open to buying airport slots, gates or other assets if higher fuel prices put weaker rivals under pressure, but it is unlikely to pursue a major consolidation deal after its failed overture to American'Airlines, Chief Executive Scott Kirby told…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (454+ words) San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said Tuesday's election results sent a message: focus on results, not politics. Just 16 months into the job, Lurie has presided over a surge in optimism in the once-ridiculed liberal city alongside a drop in petty…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (413+ words) One of Southern California's infamous traffic choke points has gotten a high-tech facelift, but it might come with a little extra pain for starters. On Monday, the Riverside County Transportation Commission officially flipped the switch on a new $33 million "smart…...