THE ISSUE: The City Council’s coming vote on extending Madison Square Garden’s permission to keep operating above Penn Station. Your recent editorial, “A Short Renewal for the Garden” (…
THE ISSUE: The City Council’s coming vote on extending Madison Square Garden’s permission to keep operating above Penn Station.Denying the special permit in perpetuity will just further contribute to the erosion of the city – that’s true now and will be true five years from now. Imagine Manhattan without the Knicks, Rangers, concerts, conventions, etc.
Securing MSG’s future is not a hindrance to the future of Penn Station and the surrounding area. It is a prerequisite. Should the state ultimately condemn Madison Square Garden, it will result in a payment to us of more than $4 billion dollars.
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