Andy Byford quietly released the names of the three developers on his short list to be the
Andy Byford quietly released the names of the three developers on his short list to be the ( Photo: Wikimedia Commons )

Some officials were surprised to see three company names on a “short list” to redevelop Penn Station suddenly appear on an Amtrak web site with no further explanation. Andy Byford, the man running the show for Amtrak, says he’s being as transparent as he can.

Penn Station Feud Brewing?
24 Jan 2026 | 09:08
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With Gov. Kathy Hochul and various advocates leaning on him to share more, Andy Byford, Amtrak’s executive in charge of rebuilding Penn Station, said he is “committed to a transparent and open process” in the selection of a Master Developer.. The project will be one of the most significant and lucrative...

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The building at 2 Elwood St. in the Fort George section of Washington Heights has a staggering 415 open HPD violations. The executive in charge Donald Hastings, who runs 36 buildings for A&E Real Estate Holdings, has been dubbed the second worst landlord in the city. His colleague, Margaret Brunn who was #1.
The building at 2 Elwood St. in the Fort George section of Washington Heights has a staggering 415 open HPD violations. The executive in charge Donald Hastings, who runs 36 buildings for A&E Real Estate Holdings, has been dubbed the second worst landlord in the city. His colleague, Margaret Brunn who was #1. ( Photo: Google Streetviews)

Real Estate Giant Once Praised by City Now Has 2 Execs at top of Worst Landlords List

23 Jan 2026 | 08:09

A financially struggling mid-town Manhattan real estate giant, which once drew praise for preserving...

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