Amtrak said it wants the MTA involved in the Penn Station rebuild plans, but the MTA’s top executive, Janno Lieber, said so many questions remain unanswered in the “bizarre” planning that he is declining the offer.
23 Jun 2026 | 04:05
The rift between Amtrak and the MTA is widening.
The head of the MTA derided as “simply bizarre” Amtrak’s planning for the transformation of Penn Station, saying there were “questions” about the cost, how the developer was selected and whether President Trump put his thumb on the scale.
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