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Grand Central Terminal
New York's busiest station.
Also known as Grand Central Station, the iconic Grand Central Terminal in New York City is located in Midtown Manhattan.
This station is one of the largest in the world, boasting a total of 44 platforms and no less than 67 tracks over two levels. The station also has its own shopping mall with all you could ask for in terms of restaurants, shops and the ubiquitous fast-food places.
Principal rail services: Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad
Public transport from Grand Central - 42nd Street subway station, on lines 4, 5, 6, 7 and S
Taxi: Two taxi stands can be found, at the corner of 43rd Street and Vanderbilt Avenue and the corner of East 42nd Street and Vanderbilt Avenue.
Airport Shuttles: an Express Bus Service runs to and from JFK International, LaGuardia, and Newark Airports (from the corner of Park Avenue and 42nd Street).
Getting there:
Subway lines: 4, 5, 6, 7
Leisure activities
Shops, boutiques and malls