The Post takes a slightly gross peek inside the long-closed Gimbels passageway , which Vornado Realty Trust wants to reopen when it builds Hotel Pennsylvania killer 15 Penn Plaza. The tunnel, now home to rodent traps and dirt-covered signs for closed stores, could accommodate 12,000 people per hour transferring between the 1, 2, 3 and Herald Square subways. What’s Vornado get in exchange? Oh, yeah—the right to make 15 Penn Plaza 2 million square feet. [NYP; previously ]
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