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  2. Grand Central Terminal - Wikipedia

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    Grand Central Terminal. Grand Central Terminal (GCT; also referred to as Grand Central Station or simply as Grand Central) is a commuter rail terminal located at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Grand Central is the southern terminus of the Metro-North Railroad 's Harlem, Hudson and New Haven Lines, serving the ...

  3. History of Grand Central Terminal - Wikipedia

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    History of Grand Central Terminal. Grand Central Terminal is a major commuter rail terminal in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, serving the Metro-North Railroad 's Harlem, Hudson and New Haven Lines. It is the most recent of three functionally similar buildings on the same site. [1] The current structure was built by and named for the New York ...

  4. Timeline of Grand Central Terminal - Wikipedia

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    Grand Central Terminal is a major commuter rail terminal in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, serving the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem, Hudson and New Haven Lines. It is the most recent of three functionally similar buildings on the same site. [ 1 ]

  5. Main Concourse - Wikipedia

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    Main Concourse. The Main Concourse is the primary concourse of Grand Central Terminal, a railway station in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The space is located at the center of the terminal's station building. The distinctive architecture and design of the Main Concourse helped earn several landmark designations for the station, including as ...

  6. Grand Central Tower - Wikipedia

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    Grand Central Tower. Grand Central Tower (also known as 175 Park Avenue) was a scrapped proposal by Penn Central to have a skyscraper built on top of Grand Central Terminal in 1968. It was designed by Marcel Breuer and would have been 950 feet (290 m) tall. The plan itself drew major opposition from the public and architects, especially from ...

  7. Grand Central Terminal art - Wikipedia

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    Grand Central Terminal art. The Main Concourse ceiling, conceived by Whitney Warren and Paul César Helleu. Grand Central Terminal, one of the main railroad stations in New York City, features public art by a variety of artists. Through its status as a transportation and architectural icon, the terminal has also been depicted in many works of art.

  8. Terminal City (Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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    Terminal City, also known as the Grand Central Zone, is an early 20th century commercial and office development in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The space was developed atop the former Grand Central Station railyard, after the New York Central Railroad decided to rebuild the station into Grand Central Terminal, and reshape the railyard into ...

  9. Grand Central Station (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Grand Central Station was a passenger railroad terminal in downtown Chicago, Illinois, from 1890 to 1969.It was located at 201 West Harrison Street on a block bounded by Harrison, Wells and Polk Streets and the Chicago River in the southwestern portion of the Chicago Loop.