S26·E5 The Rise and Fall of Penn Station
- Episode
- Season 26, Episode 5
- Air Date
- February 18, 2014
- Runtime
- 55 minutes
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
The story of New York's Pennsylvania Station, which opened to the public in 1910. One of the greatest architectural and engineering achievements of its time, it covered nearly eight acres and required the construction of 16 miles of underground tunnels. It closed its doors some 50 years later, giving way to Madison Square Garden, a high-rise office building and sports complex.
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When did Season 26 Episode 5 of American Experience air?
Season 26, Episode 5 ('The Rise and Fall of Penn Station') originally aired on February 18, 2014.
How long is Season 26 Episode 5 ('The Rise and Fall of Penn Station')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in American Experience Season 26 Episode 5?
The story of New York's Pennsylvania Station, which opened to the public in 1910. One of the greatest architectural and engineering achievements of its time, it covered nearly eight acres and required the construction of 16 miles of underground tunnels. It closed its doors some 50 years later, givin...
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