The Port Authority Bus Terminal’s decision to award a design contract based on a new location: 38th to 40th St./Ninth Ave to 11 Avenue, has recently drawn stiff opposition from local Hell’s Kitchen residents and community leaders. Although the PABT has theoretically agreed to $10 Billion for the new terminal, it may be a pipe dream, if local officials succeed in halting this important improvement to the InterCity bus and Commuter bus infrastructure of New York City.
With the projected opening of the new Springfield Union Station Transporation Hub in January 2017, Peter Pan managers and the Springfield Redevelopment Authority are in discussions about a lease agreement of gates and ticket counter space in the Intermodal Transporation Center. As of now, Peter Picknelly has not committed to making the move, but that could change.