{"id":39089,"date":"2025-04-17T21:54:45","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T21:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/17\/trump-officials-take-control-of-penn-station-revamp-from-new-yorks-mta\/"},"modified":"2025-04-17T21:54:45","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T21:54:45","slug":"trump-officials-take-control-of-penn-station-revamp-from-new-yorks-mta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/17\/trump-officials-take-control-of-penn-station-revamp-from-new-yorks-mta\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump officials take control of Penn Station revamp from New York\u2019s MTA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Transport department claims decision to take over project will \u2018save taxpayers approximately $120m\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The head of the US Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced that the Trump administration would be taking over the reconstruction of Penn Station in New York, removing it from the care of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).<\/p>\n<p>Alongside the transportation department, Amtrak \u2013 which is federally funded \u2013 will now helm the project.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/apr\/17\/trump-penn-station-new-york-mta\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transport department claims decision to take over project will \u2018save taxpayers approximately $120m\u2019 The head of the US Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced that the Trump administration would be taking over the reconstruction of Penn Station in New York, removing it from the care of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Alongside the transportation department, &#8230; <a title=\"Trump officials take control of Penn Station revamp from New York\u2019s MTA\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/17\/trump-officials-take-control-of-penn-station-revamp-from-new-yorks-mta\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump officials take control of Penn Station revamp from New York\u2019s MTA\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39089\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}