Politics snarls Moynihan Station plans

The proposed Moynihan Station transit hub is snarled in a major imbroglio that involves development firms Vornado and the Related Companies as well as Gov. Pataki, the Empire State Development Corporation, state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and many others. The once modest plans to revamp the Farley Post Office Annex have evolved into much larger — more controversial — plans. more [NYO]