Manhattan’s ‘Hellhole’ Is Now in One of Its Hottest Office Districts

Wall Street Journal, May 12, 2026-Peter Grant
The neighborhood surrounding Manhattan’s Penn Station is notorious for its grime, panhandling and claustrophobic train station. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul called the station a “hellhole.”

But the area is improbably emerging as one of the hottest office markets in New York City.
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