

Especially if you’re staying within 10 to 15 blocks north or south in midtown-east, like at this Parisian-inspired hotel.

Generally speaking, Grand Central Terminal is convenient for many NYC residents and visitors, including if you’re coming from Brooklyn, Queens, or Staten Island. (It’s abbreviated “GCT” on the Metro-North website.)

The easiest place to catch Metro-North from a lot of areas in NYC (Manhattan included) is Grand Central Terminal, located on 42nd St. Things to Know about MTA Metro-North Railroad in NYC Where to Board Metro-North Train within NYC: Grand Central or Harlem Grand Central Terminal (or Grand Central Station as some people call it) Metro-North Railroad (sometimes abbreviated “MNR”) is part of the Metropolitan Transit Authority, just like Long Island Railroad (LIRR) is.
