terminal, even if your airline doesn t require it on the plane but in newark, you don t have to wear it in the terminal. it s hard to figure out where you re supposed to wear a mask and when you have the option to mask or not as we ve seen throughout the pandemic. if people don t know what the rules are, it s difficult to follow them. such a great location on the ferry. we also saw picture of one of my favorite locations in new york, the patrick moynihan train hall for amtrak. julia, you broke big news today about the budget implications of another public health decision by the administration, which was to lift, as of may 23rd, this week, title 32. that s right and next week lifting title 42 at the border. that s been the plan along. but now they re having discussions, some may say too late, about what that means for the budget shortfall. they re predicting they ll have
A pier park and a rooftop farm atop the Javits Center will be built as part of a $51 billion investment in the Midtown West neighbourhood of New York City.
Governor Andrew Cuomo earmarked a significant chunk of his $306 billion infrastructure plan for the city for the neighbourhood while laying out his 2021 agenda.
Plans for Midtown West include turning a police vehicle compound on a waterfront pier into an extension of Hudson River Park.
Top: renovations will continue at Penn Station. Above: Pier 76 will become a part of the Hudson River Park
The pier is currently used to store vehicles confiscated by the police for being parked illegally.
This week we looked forward to architecture in 2021
In architecture news, the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad abandoned its plans to demolish a series of dormitory buildings at its Louis Kahn-designed campus following an international outcry.
In New York, an expansion of Penn Station designed by architecture studio SOM opened to the public. Built within the Beaux-Arts James A Farley Post Office, the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Train Hall was designed to recall the majesty of the original station building, which was demolished in 1963. We ve designed a place that evokes the majesty of the original Penn Station, all while serving as a practical solution to the issues that commuters in, to and from New York have endured for too long, explained SOM partner Colin Koop.