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Inside New York's iconic Grand Central railway station

  • Commuters walk through New York's Grand Central Station in this undated handout photo. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs.
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    Commuters walk through New York's Grand Central Station in this undated handout photo

    Commuters walk through New York's Grand Central Station in this undated handout photo. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs.
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  • Tourists pose for a picture inside Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
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    Tourists pose for a picture inside Grand Central Station in New York

    Tourists pose for a picture inside Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
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  • Commuters walk inside Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
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    Commuters walk inside Grand Central Station in New York

    Commuters walk inside Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
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  • People buy groceries at the Grand Central Market at Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
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    People buy groceries at the Grand Central Market at Grand Central Station in New York

    People buy groceries at the Grand Central Market at Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
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  • A woman with a suitcase stands at the top level of Grand Central Station in New York City in this undated handout photo. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Bettmann Archive/Corbis)
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    A woman with a suitcase stands at the top level of Grand Central Station in New York City

    A woman with a suitcase stands at the top level of Grand Central Station in New York City in this undated handout photo. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Bettmann Archive/Corbis)
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  • An exterior view of Grand Central Station terminal in this undated handout photo. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Corbis/Handout)
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    An exterior view of Grand Central Station terminal in this undated handout photo

    An exterior view of Grand Central Station terminal in this undated handout photo. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Corbis/Handout)
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  • A view of the crowd at New York's Grand Central Station where the Bremen first plane to make a westward flight across the Atlantic was placed May 21, 1929. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Bettmann Archive - UPI/Corbis/Handout)
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    A view of the crowd at New York's Grand Central Station where the Bremen first plane to make a westward flight across the Atlantic was placed

    A view of the crowd at New York's Grand Central Station where the Bremen first plane to make a westward flight across the Atlantic was placed May 21, 1929. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Bettmann Archive - UPI/Corbis/Handout)
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  • A view of the west balcony in Grand Central Station in New York in this photo taken between 1913-1930. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Courtesy of the Library of Congress/Handout)
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    A view of the west balcony in Grand Central Station in New York

    A view of the west balcony in Grand Central Station in New York in this photo taken between 1913-1930. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Courtesy of the Library of Congress/Handout)
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  • Excavations for the construction of Grand Central Station in New York 1908. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Courtesy of Library of Congress/Handout)
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    Excavations for the construction of Grand Central Station in New York

    Excavations for the construction of Grand Central Station in New York 1908. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Courtesy of Library of Congress/Handout)
    Reuters
  • Commuters stand on a staircase to take photographs inside of Grand Central Station in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
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    Commuters stand on a staircase to take photographs inside of Grand Central Station in New York

    Commuters stand on a staircase to take photographs inside of Grand Central Station in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
    REUTERS
  • Commuters walk inside of Grand Central Station in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
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    Commuters walk inside of Grand Central Station in New York

    Commuters walk inside of Grand Central Station in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
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  • A man sleeps on a wooden bench in Grand Central Station in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
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    A man sleeps on a wooden bench in Grand Central Station in New York

    A man sleeps on a wooden bench in Grand Central Station in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
    REUTERS
  • A commuter listens to music as he rides the 4 train towards Grand Central in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
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    A commuter listens to music as he rides the 4 train towards Grand Central in New York

    A commuter listens to music as he rides the 4 train towards Grand Central in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
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  • Commuters walk down a flight of stairs inside of Grand Central Station in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
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    Commuters walk down a flight of stairs inside of Grand Central Station in New York

    Commuters walk down a flight of stairs inside of Grand Central Station in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
    REUTERS
  • A man stands to use a computer at an Apple store inside of Grand Central Station in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
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    A man stands to use a computer at an Apple store inside of Grand Central Station in New York

    A man stands to use a computer at an Apple store inside of Grand Central Station in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
    REUTERS
  • People walk in front of the entrance of Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
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    People walk in front of the entrance of Grand Central Station in New York

    People walk in front of the entrance of Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
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  • A commuter (L) takes a nap before his train departs from the Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
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    A commuter takes a nap before his train departs from the Grand Central Station in New York

    A commuter (L) takes a nap before his train departs from the Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
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  • A worker waits for customers to shine shoes and boots at the entrance of Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
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    A worker waits for customers to shine shoes and boots at the entrance of Grand Central Station in New York

    A worker waits for customers to shine shoes and boots at the entrance of Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
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  • A couple poses for a picture before their wedding inside Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
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    A couple poses for a picture before their wedding inside Grand Central Station in New York

    A couple poses for a picture before their wedding inside Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
    REUTERS
  • Commuters walk inside Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
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    Commuters walk inside Grand Central Station in New York

    Commuters walk inside Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
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Commuters walk through New York's Grand Central Station in this undated handout photo. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs.
Tourists pose for a picture inside Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
Commuters walk inside Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
People buy groceries at the Grand Central Market at Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
A woman with a suitcase stands at the top level of Grand Central Station in New York City in this undated handout photo. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Bettmann Archive/Corbis)
An exterior view of Grand Central Station terminal in this undated handout photo. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Corbis/Handout)
A view of the crowd at New York's Grand Central Station where the Bremen first plane to make a westward flight across the Atlantic was placed May 21, 1929. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Bettmann Archive - UPI/Corbis/Handout)
A view of the west balcony in Grand Central Station in New York in this photo taken between 1913-1930. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Courtesy of the Library of Congress/Handout)
Excavations for the construction of Grand Central Station in New York 1908. It made its debut in the heyday of cross-country train travel, faced demolition in the era of the auto, and got a new lease on life with a facelift in its eighth decade. Now Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Courtesy of Library of Congress/Handout)
Commuters stand on a staircase to take photographs inside of Grand Central Station in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
Commuters walk inside of Grand Central Station in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
A man sleeps on a wooden bench in Grand Central Station in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
A commuter listens to music as he rides the 4 train towards Grand Central in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
Commuters walk down a flight of stairs inside of Grand Central Station in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
A man stands to use a computer at an Apple store inside of Grand Central Station in New York, February 1, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on Feb. 2, 1913 the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
People walk in front of the entrance of Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
A commuter (L) takes a nap before his train departs from the Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
A worker waits for customers to shine shoes and boots at the entrance of Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
A couple poses for a picture before their wedding inside Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)
Commuters walk inside Grand Central Station in New York, February 2, 2013. Grand Central Terminal, the doyenne of American train stations, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Opened on February 2, 1913, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)

Opened on Feb. 2, 1913, when trains were a luxurious means of traveling across America, the iconic New York landmark with its Beaux-Arts facade is an architectural gem, and still one of America's greatest transportation hubs.