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Explore Grand Central’s history, present, and future while experiencing the best of NYC food and culture — all under one magnificent roof.

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History of Grand Central Terminal​

Learn how Grand Central became the thriving NYC landmark it is today. For an even more in-depth guide and more photographs and details, visit the Grand By Design site, Grand Central’s Centennial Celebration created by the New York Transit Museum.​

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About

Grand Central Terminal is a center of transportation, civic architecture, and commerce embodying the historic, economic, cultural, and optimistic spirit of New York City. Today GCT welcomes hundreds of thousands of visitors daily and hosts more than 70 options for shopping and dining. ​

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Grand Central Madison​

It's a grand new day for Long Island Rail Road: a seamless LIRR trip to Manhattan's East Side is now a reality. See hours, directions, amenities, and everything you need to know about Grand Central Madison.​

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