

The beauty and profundity of Cameron’s idea springs from the power of the memories and hopes of every American who ever passed through its classically grandiloquent waiting hall, or who has seen photos or Hollywood films displaying its grandeur, and who yearn to behold it once again.

(Cameron)įirst voiced publicly by architect Richard Cameron, the plan to rebuild New York’s Pennsylvania Station as conceived by the firm of McKim, Mead & White remains in the chaotic mix of plans to renovate the existing station. Photo: Relocated Madison Square Garden, center, near rebuilt Penn Station, beyond. By David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer on architecture
