President-elect Donald Trump wants to “beautify” New York City’s crumbling Penn Station and subway again, The Post can exclusively reveal.
Trump spoke Thursday afternoon with Gov. Kathy Hochul, who congratulated him on his landslide election victory in a conversation “focused on collaboration,” a source with knowledge of the call said.
The pair’s conversation discussed the city’s deteriorating transit infrastructure, and Trump expressed interest in working together Concerned about fixing Penn Station And Subway, the source said.
Hochul also brought federal support for infrastructure funding through the CHIPS and Science Act, as well as funding for the Second Avenue Subway.
According to the source, the governor made a point of telling Trump that she would fight for New Yorkers to protect abortion rights.
The call comes just a day after Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James War more or less declared on the incoming Trump administration In a defiant press conference.
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