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'''Grand Central Station''' is one of the two major railway stations serving [[Manhattan]], [[New York]], the other being [[New York Pennsylvania Station]]. Situated astride Park Avenue South at 42nd Street, Grand Central Station takes up several city blocks, and connects [[Metro North]] to the [[MTA]] Subway System. The [[MetLife]] Building emerges from behind the Station's facade. Decorated in [[Neoclassical]] fashion, the station resembles a [[Rome|Roman]] municipal structure, complete with [[frieze]] and dedication to the public good.
'''Grand Central Station''' is one of the two major railway stations serving [[Manhattan]], [[New York City]], the other being [[New York Pennsylvania Station]]. Situated astride Park Avenue South at 42nd Street, Grand Central Station takes up several city blocks, and connects [[Metro North]] to the [[MTA]] Subway System. The [[MetLife]] Building emerges from behind the Station's facade. Decorated in [[Neoclassical]] fashion, the station resembles a Roman municipal structure, complete with [[frieze]] and dedication to the public good.
[[category:New York City]]
[[category:New York City]]
==Further reading==
* Jackson, Kenneth, ed. ''The Encyclopedia of New York City'' (1995), [http://www.amazon.com/Encyclopedia-New-York-City/dp/0300055366/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1240594479&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search]