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Meanwhile, some breaking news now regarding the future of Penn Station
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Renovation of the busy transit hub is now in the hands of the federal government
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The Transportation Department says the MTA no longer handling renovations, but instead Amtrak and the Department of Transportation will
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Officials claim that this move will save $120 million. There's no word on if there are any new renovation plans or what those plans might be
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but now Governor Hochul releasing a statement saying that she endorsed this move because it will save New York taxpayers more than a billion dollars
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Former FDNY firefighter Michael Pena indicted by a grand jury on charges of manslaughter
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drunk driving, and driving under the influence of drugs. Prosecutors say back in February, Pena slammed his car into another vehicle
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driven by 23-year-old Justin Diaz in East Elmhurst, Queens, killing him. The Queens DA says Pena blew through red light going 83 miles per hour in a 25-mile-per-hour zone
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They finally took this serious and they saw how bad of a person Michael Peña is
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He should have never been out on these streets. With the multiple speeding tickets and the acts with the court
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he is a dangerous person who should never have been on these streets. My son Justin is no longer here with us because of somebody's recklessness, depravity
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and knowingly and willingly got behind the wheel under the influence of drugs and alcohol
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driving triple the speed limit. Pena was taken into custody. If convicted, he faces a maximum sentence of up to 15 years in prison
