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WASHINGTON — “Train Daddy” is officially back. Former Transit President Andy Byford has formally joined Amtrak’s Board of Directors to oversee the long-delayed revamp of Penn Station ...
On Friday, Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy did a tour of Penn Station along with Andy Byford, the former TA president who was given the name "Train Daddy" by New Yorkers and has now been ...
Andy Byford is coming back to New York, where he has been tapped to oversee development in and around the city’s Penn Station. New Yorkers bestowed the moniker “Train Daddy” on Byford during his ...
I recently wrote an editor’s note on how Penn Station advocates were hoping Andy “Train Daddy” Byford would take the lead on the transit hub’s redevelopment. Then, on May 23, it was reported that ...
Welcome home, “Train Daddy!” Andy Byford, the former MTA New York City Transit boss, has been appointed as special advisor to the Amtrak Board of Directors for the Trump administration’s ...
“This project should have been done 20 years ago and it hasn’t. Donald Trump cares about it. So what do we do? We brought in Andy, the ‘Train Daddy,’ to help us actually manage this project.” Byford ...
Byford took the helm at New York City Transit in 2018, garnering widespread praise — and earning the nickname “Train Daddy” — for speeding up MTA service and making subways less crowded.
Andy Byford ran NYC Transit for two years before resigning after clashing with Gov. Cuomo; ... He earned the nickname "Train Daddy," bestowed to him by an artist who put his face on stickers.
Andy Martinez, founder of the shoe brand &e, goes running with friends before scouring New York City thrift shops for the ...
It was a stroke of brilliance for the Trump administration and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to tap Andy Byford to oversee the decades-long needed rebuilding of bedraggled Penn Station, the c… ...