Transit-oriented development concept proposed for Penn Station
Developer hired by Amtrak envisions housing, shops, offices on unused train station land
This rendering shows a proposed mixed-use, transit-oriented development around Penn Station by Baltimore-based Beatty Development. (Image courtesy of the Baltimore Sun)
March 13, 2013
By Lorraine Mirabella
The Baltimore Sun
"Homes, offices and shops would sprout around Baltimore's Penn Station under a preliminary plan developed for Amtrak for the midtown site.
The national passenger railroad tapped Beatty Development, the Baltimore-based developer responsible for Harbor East and Harbor Point, late last year to create a master plan and lead the redevelopment of about seven acres of underused land around the century-old train station.
Beatty Development's vision calls for the construction of up to 1.5 million square feet of new residences and commercial space at a cost of about $500 million over the next decade..."
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