Skanska has signed a contract with Penn District Station Developer LLC to renovate Pennsylvania Station’s Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) concourse in New York.
The $392-million contract includes the design and construction of the widening of the LIRR 33rd St. train hall corridor, including raised ceiling heights, upgraded lighting and wayfinding, digital information screens, and mechanical and electrical work along with new architectural finishes and station enhancements.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the contract includes upgraded access from the concourse level to the platforms below, including the installation of a new elevator.
Construction is ongoing and is scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2023.
