Under the plan by the Grand Penn Community Alliance plan, Penn Station will move above ground while Madison Square Garden is relocated.

Alexandros Washburn, the project lead for the Grand Penn Community Alliance—the interest group behind the proposal—discussed the plan with The New York Times, noting that the new train hall "could double the station’s capacity to 48 trains per hour,

The latest plan includes returning to the train station to its pre-demolition Beaux Arts style amid President Trump's classical architecture mandate.