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Rewind: The Destruction of Penn Station

The Bowery Boys: New York City History

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The Remains of Pen Station Gregg

i am a tor guidan playwright. I give a tour of the remnants of pen station gregg. And i were wondering if you could perhaps show us a couple of your favourite remnants and relics of the old station. Well, before we even take another step, i think we have one remnant staring down at us right now. We are standing underneath one of these stone eagles. That gentleman behind us, or over us, is a 55 hundred pounds of port concrete. He was designed by the german sculptor adolf weinman,. All the statuary in the station was done by him. There were over, i believe, 22 eagles spread out all over the country

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