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Conquering Gotham: A Gilded Age Epic: The Construction of Penn Station and Its Tunnels
Conquering Gotham A Gilded Age Epic The Construction of Penn Station and Its Tunnels Author:Jill Jonnes The demolition of Penn Station in 1963 destroyed not just a soaring neoclassical edifice but also a building that commemorated one of the last century's great engineering feats---the construction of railroad tunnels into New York City. Now, in this gripping narrative, Jill Jonnes tells this fascinating story.