• See inside Grand Central Station's newly opened Long Island Rail Road terminal - finally open to passengers after 15 years of construction

    1 month ago - By Business Insider

    A construction crew works on the Grand Central Madison terminal providing Long Island Rail Road Access to Manhattan's Grand Central Station. AP Photo/Mary Altaffer
    Construction on Grand Central Madison began in 2006, and cost $12 billion.
    The terminal could cut 40 minutes off of some riders' commutes, according to the New York Times.
    Positioned more than 100 feet underground, it can take up to 12 minutes to travel from the platform to the subway.
    The Long Island Rail Road terminal at Grand Central Station in Manhattan is finally open after decades of planning, construction, and delays...
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  • There's a Yoko Ono Tweet Engraved on the Wall of NYC's New Train Station

    There's a Yoko Ono Tweet Engraved on the Wall of NYC's New Train Station

    1 month ago - By Jalopnik

    Yesterday, a new commuter rail terminal opened in New York City. Built beneath the historic Grand Central Terminal , the new Grand Central Madison was designed to give Long Island Rail Road commuters direct access to the east side of Manhattan. The new deep-level LIRR terminal was styled to look modern while still...
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