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New York’s High Line opens two timber bridges by SOM and Field Operations

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The newest addition to New York City’s High Line has opened to the public. Named the Moynihan Connector, and designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill with James Corner Field Operations , the timber bridges form a link between a series of civic spaces from Midtown West to the West Village.

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Penn Station redevelopment: New York State cancels office component in reverse of direction

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New York officials are calling on design firms, engineers and architects to draw up a plan for a new Penn Station design that keeps both commuters and the community in mind. [.] With soaring glass ceilings and a broad marble concourse not unlike the Moynihan Train Hall directly adjacent to it.

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‘Not Having to Worry about Proportion, Harmony, and Beauty Is a Cop-Out’: A Conversation with 2024 Driehaus Prize Winner Peter Pennoyer

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Moynihan Train Hall / SOM. Even within the world of design media, it was easy to miss the news: In late January, Notre Dame’s School of Architecture announced that Peter Pennoyer, a New York–based architect and author, had won the 2024 Richard H. Clock designed by Peter Pennoyer Architects.

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HOK and PAU unveil latest designs for Penn Station renovation

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The revitalisation of the transit hub, which the studios are working on for developer ASTM North America , includes a new entrance on Eighth Avenue and a renovation of existing structures. It is the newest iteration of a decades-old plan to improve the site The new plan follows decades of delays.

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SOM connects block-long glulam bridge to the High Line

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The 300-foot (92 metre) long bridge is part of the Moynihan Connector, which connects the High Line, an elevated walkway in Manhattan, to the Moynihan Train Hall transit hub. The full Moynihan Connector project includes two bridges that form a union with a landscaped park by James Corner Field Operations.

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New York’s Moynihan Train Hall opens

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The new Daniel Patrick Moynihan Train Hall has opened its doors to travelers from the Long Island Rail Road, the New York City Subway, Amtrak, and the entire northeast region. Moynihan Station connects to nine platforms and 17 tracks that primarily service the Long Island Railroad and Amtrak.

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Architectural Drawings: 8 Iconic Train Stations in Plan and Section

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In train stations, elements like circulation, wayfinding and signage, as well as durability and comfort, all come together to create open and inviting atmospheres. Connecting mixed-use neighborhoods, civic institutions and commercial businesses, new train networks can help increase density and bolster economic development.