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Recent service disruptions at Penn Station, caused by incidents including two tunnel fires and debris strikes, have raised concerns about the station’s capacity to handle increased ridership during major events such as the NBA Finals and the World Cup. Despite officials claiming these incidents are anomalies and infrastructure is safe, advocates warn that ongoing tunnel repairs and elevated demand—compounded by large sporting events—threaten station reliability. A planned $8 billion redevelopment aims to modernize the station and improve train service, but does not increase overall track capacity.
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