Past Events

Wed, Jan 15
Through-Running: How the Rest of the World Does Commuter Rail
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Jan 15, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EST
Our panel of experts will share insights on international rail strategies as we consider options for transforming Penn Station into thru-running hub. Featuring: Moderator Michael Aronson (NY Daily News), Paul Lewis (DB E.C.O. N. America), Philippe Crist (OECD) Deborah Wathen Finn (Wathen Group)
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Tue, Dec 03
Economic Growth and Urban Development Through Regional Mobility
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Dec 03, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EST
How could enhancements to Penn Station drive local economic growth and neighborhood improvement, fostering a more vibrant community without displacing existing residents and businesses? Co-sponsored by the City Club of New York and the Center for Urban Research at CUNY.
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Wed, Nov 13
Penn Station 3.0: A Bold Vision for the Future of New York City
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Nov 13, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM
Re-imagine the design of Penn Station as a world-class transportation hub. In-person or livestream!
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Mon, Oct 21
City of Yes: Opportunity or Oversight? Information and discussion session with Council Member Chris Marte
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Oct 21, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Before the council chamber fills with debate on COYHO, the City Club offers you a chance to arm yourself with understanding. On October 21, the evening before the hearing, we invite you to a special webinar featuring Council Member Chris Marte—a voice of clarity amidst the noise.
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Tue, Sep 24
Wellbeing Through Climate Adaptation
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Sep 24, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

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Wed, May 29
The Creation of Hudson River Park
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May 29, 2024, 6:30 PM
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Thu, Apr 11
City of Yes? Or Planning Mess?
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Apr 11, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
What does Mayor Adams' "City of Yes for Economic Opportunity" mean for our Neighborhoods
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Mon, Mar 11
Is Office-to-Residential Conversion the Cure for What Ails NYC?
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Mar 11, 2024, 6:30 PM
A panel discussion of this much-discussed solution to NYC's housing shortage.
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Mon, Oct 23
Where is the Hotel Pennsylvania Now?
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Oct 23, 2023, 6:30 PM
Webinar about excessive demolition. CM Chris Marte; Rick Cook, architect; Alison Greenberg, advocate; Françoise Bollack, Chair Preservation Cmt.
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Wed, Jul 26
ASK US ANYTHING... About Penn Station
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Jul 26, 2023, 6:30 PM
Liam Blank and Layla Law-Gisiko answer all your questions about Penn, thru-running, MSG, supertall towers.
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Mon, Jul 10
Special Conversation with MTA's Jamie Torres-Springer
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Jul 10, 2023, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
oin us online on Monday, July 10, at 6.30pm for a special one-on-one conversation with MTA President of Construction & Infrastructure Jamie Torres-Springer to talk about Penn Station Reconstruction.
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