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Victim speaks out after being slashed in Penn Station

NEW YORK (PIX11) — While police have a homeless man connected to the stabbing spree in custody, the incident is raising safety concerns as fans head to Madison Square Garden. One of the six victims speaks out after being slashed in the face.

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WPIX PIX11 (Nexstar, New York)News report · Jun 8, 9:51 PM

Victim speaks out after being slashed in Penn Station

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NEW YORK (PIX11) — While police have a homeless man connected to the stabbing spree in custody, the incident is raising safety concerns as fans head to Madison Square Garden. One of the six...

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The Star-Ledger (NJ.com)News report · Jun 8, 11:35 PM

Here’s the first look at the $7 billion redesign for New York’s Penn Station

Partners and agencies involved in an $8 billion transformation of Penn Station New York detailed some of their vision for rebuilding the disliked subterranean rail hub.

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ABC7 New YorkNews report · Jun 8, 9:39 PM

'America's world class station.' Dramatic new vision for Penn Station unveiled

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The new iteration relies on Madison Square Garden selling its theater to make room for an expansive one-floor concourse with soaring ceilings - allowing more spacious platforms for commuter...

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