A New Proposal to Improve Penn Station Means Demolishing Madison Square Garden

A new proposal for the renovation of Pennsylvania Station is officially on the table, and it includes returning to the train station to its pre-demolition Beaux Arts style and relocating the Madison Square Garden (MSG) arena.The historic Penn Station was designed by McKim, Mead, and White, and was completed in 1910. It spanned Manhattan’s Seventh and Eighth Avenues and 31st and 33rd Streets, and was modeled after the Roman baths of Caracalla, a grand space intended for all.The new ren