About Grand Central - 42nd St
Grand Central - 42nd Street serves the iconic Grand Central Terminal - perhaps the world's most beautiful railway station and a Beaux-Arts masterpiece completed in 1913. The terminal's famous Main Concourse with its vaulted ceiling painted with constellations, the Whispering Gallery, the Oyster Bar and the Apple Store make it a destination in itself. The surrounding Midtown area contains the Chrysler Building, the New York Public Library and Bryant Park.
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Traveller Tips
- 1Grand Central Terminal (above the subway) is free to explore - the Main Concourse is breathtaking
- 2The Whispering Gallery beneath the Oyster Bar allows whispered conversations across the arch
- 3The Campbell Bar on the upper level is one of New York's most atmospheric cocktail bars
- 4The Oyster Bar (downstairs) is a New York institution since 1913
- 5Metro-North Railroad services to Connecticut and Westchester depart from the terminal
Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible
✓Step-free access
✓Audio announcements
✓Visual displays
✓Accessible toilets
✓Tactile guides
Facilities
Toilets
ATMs
Free Wi-Fi
Shops
Cafés
Info Desk
Nearby Attractions
Grand Central Terminal
Chrysler Building
New York Public Library
Bryant Park
The Campbell Bar
Vanderbilt Hall
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Zone 1
Travel Zone
Est. 1918
Zone 1 Stations
Step-free access available