How NY MTA spent $1.35 million putting up and taking down security bollards


Skift Take

It's questionable how granite posts could have ever protected LIRR's Atlantic Station from a terrorist attack, but if the MTA had been itching to spend money, we wish they had started on Penn Station’s much needed make over instead.

The New York MTA spent $1.35 million on giant granite bollards that it later removed outside the Atlantic Terminal station. To put that in perspective, a year of service* on the B51 bus line, whic