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1 GrCent BBridge
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120505-9343JFKTermInt I arrived at JFK airport about 6AM.
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120505-9345JFKTermExt Popped outside briefly while looking for subway tickets. They don't sell subway tickets at the airport.
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120505-9346JFKTermInt Back inside, looking for the AirTrain...
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120505-9347JFKTermPeople Going up.
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120505-9350AirTrainPeople On the AirTrain shuttle system.
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120505-9354AirTrain On the AirTrain.
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120505-9355LIRRPeople Connecting the the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR).
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120505-9358SubwayPlatform Headed to Penn Station.
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120505-9360SubwayNapper An experienced rider.
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120505-9362SubwayFootAction Popped out here.
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120505-9365SewingMachineMan I'm wandering through the 'fashion district' just south of Times Square on the way to Grand Central Terminal. This is a monument to the garment worker.
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120505-9366CalvinKlein In Hollywood it's the Walk of Stars, here it's the Walk of Designers.
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120505-9367BillBlass Bill Blass.
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120505-9369PostNoBills It's important that you post no bills.
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120505-9372Madison42nd Madison Ave is famous as the advertising-business mecca.
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120505-9376StreetNamesSign It's easy - avenues go north-south, streets go east-west.
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120505-9381GCTFront Grand Central Terminal is a famous train/subway station.
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120505-9382GCTChryslerArch MetLife and the Chrysler building are neighbors.
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120505-9384GCTStatue The 48-ft high statue of Minerva, Hercules, and Mercury. It's the largest Tiffany glass clock.
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120505-9385GCTTaxis The statue weighs something like 16 tons.
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120505-9386Chandeliers Vanderbilt Hall used to be the waiting area. Now it's rented out for events.
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120505-9387Ceiling The other side. The chandeliers are gold plated, discovered after renovation.
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120505-9388Clock The clock on the information booth is valued at $10-20,000,000.
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120505-9389DiningConcourse The dining concourse.
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120505-9390StairPeople West balcony people.
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120505-9392Duster Dusting.
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120505-9394AstroCeiling The ceiling of the heavens once had 2,400 bulbs. It was replaced in 1930's. The star-view is reversed on purpose, as if seen from outside the universe. The small hole above Pisces was used to erect a Redstone rocket display in 1957.
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120505-9395CeilingPeople There is a small hole above Pisces that was used to erect a rocket display in the 50's. They left it as history.
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120505-9397Bakery The bakery people did not like me taking a picture.
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120505-9398DomeMural The Graybar mural in the Graybar Passage leading to the Graybar...
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120505-9399MarketSign Grand Central market.
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120505-9400StairwayMan Entrance to the Graybar.
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120505-9401StairsMan Hanging out.
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120505-9402GCTPhotog Comparative photography.
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120505-9403GCTPhotog This seem to be the popular photography end.
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120505-9404GCTPhotog There is actually a walkway inside the windows at the far end.
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120505-9411OpenToPublic This was on an exterior column of a building nearby.
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120505-9435SubwayPeople Going downtown.
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120505-9437CityHall City Hall.
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120505-9439CityHall City Hall.
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120505-9442CityHall New York used to be New Amsterdam when the Dutch controlled it.
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120505-9444BikeLane Bike lane.
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120505-9445USCourtHouse US Court House.
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120505-9446FountainSculpture This is called Chi Wara, a representation of head-dresses of West Mali.
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120505-9450CourthouseGroup Some school group.
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120505-9452DowntownBldgs Downtown.
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120505-9454CourtHouseCleaning Courthouse cleaning.
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120505-9464PropertyOfUSGov Property of US Government.
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120505-9465CourthsRenovationSign Recovery in progress.
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120505-9466StAndrewChurch Catholic church of St Andrew.
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