Penn Station’s East End Gateway
At the corner of Seventh Avenue and 33rd Street, the East End Gateway provides a new direct connection from the street to Penn Station. This 40-foot-tall steel and glass canopy brings natural light to the Long Island Rail Road concourses below for the first time since the 1960s. Passengers arriving in New York City through the gateway are welcomed by the Empire State Building aligned directly in view. An innovative design and efficient construction allowed this monumental entrance to take on a life of its own above the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere.
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