David Meyer
April 29, 2026
Amtrak’s Andy Byford is standing by his refusal to release a key document guiding the federal railroad’s selection of a “master developer” for President Trump’s Penn Station project — drawing the ire of elected officials concerned that New York may end up footing the bill for a project its had no input in shaping.
Amtrak will only release a “summary” of the Request for Proposals for the Penn Station rehab, Byford told elected officials earlier this month.
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