Posted on 01/09/2021 9:27:40 PM PST by nickcarraway
In the days before he hanged himself, it was the clock that kept Michael Evans up at night.
President of the public-private consortium, Moynihan Station Development Corp., Evans, 40, had already spent the better part of his professional career working on the conversion of the James A. Farley Post Office into the gleaming, light-filled $1.6 billion train hall at Penn Station, which opened Jan. 1.
The Art Deco clock, which is suspended from the center of the 255,000-square-foot waiting area for Amtrak and Long Island Rail Road, was not part of the original renderings for the station. Evans, a handsome Oxford grad who was passionate about public service, was forced to scramble when officials demanded a centerpiece clock with less than a year to go before the monumental project’s scheduled completion date, his partner said. In the last weeks of his life, Evans tortured himself over “material delays” — stone from Italy; switches for the building’s fiber-optic network; light fixtures; LED screens, and “clock progress,” according to a hand-scrawled note found on his desk a day before his March 17 suicide.
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Ghey story about ghey suicide.
Was he found in Ft. Marcy Park with a fatal wound to the back of the head?
Governor Cuomo, is that you?
Sad. The building, from what I have seen in photos, is beautiful. Cuomo is supposedly a real jerk to work for. What a surprise.
He was under so much stress and tight deadlines that he took a ski vacation in Austria? Something seems off. Sad story though - too young.
Inquiring minds want to know.
>> In the days before he hanged himself, it was the clock that kept Michael Evans up at night.
The indiscriminate tick of time found Evans suspended lifeless.
I suck. Got anything better?
Yes.😏
Can there be a more cryptic title?
dead queer....... good queer
"Mounted..." (snicker)
“was finally completed with no cost overruns.”
I’ll bet that’s a lie.
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