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New York Penn Station is one of NYC Travel Tips.

1. New York Penn Station

5.7
1 Penn Plz (btwn W 31st & W 33rd St), New York, NY
Rail Station · Chelsea · 1671 tips and reviews

Jason Y.Jason Yovanoff: If you're riding Amtrak, wait downstairs underneath the big departure board. There are departure monitors there, and you can walk directly on to the track and be the first one on the train.

New York Penn Station is one of NYC Travel Tips.

2. New York Penn Station

5.7
1 Penn Plz (btwn W 31st & W 33rd St), New York, NY
Rail Station · Chelsea · 1671 tips and reviews

Kristin M.Kristin McLeod: Amtrak to Albany or other upstate destinations? Get in line at track 5. You'll be right & might get to board before it's posted. Sit on left side (facing front) for Hudson River views on your trip.

New York Penn Station is one of NYC Travel Tips.

3. New York Penn Station

5.7
1 Penn Plz (btwn W 31st & W 33rd St), New York, NY
Rail Station · Chelsea · 1671 tips and reviews

Craig D.Craig Daitch: Amtrak offers free wifi in the concourse

New York Penn Station is one of NYC Travel Tips.

4. New York Penn Station

5.7
1 Penn Plz (btwn W 31st & W 33rd St), New York, NY
Rail Station · Chelsea · 1671 tips and reviews

Stephen J.Stephen Juliano: LIRR Riders - After 3:00 you can check with the info desk to find out what track you'll be on before it's posted!

New York Penn Station is one of NYC Travel Tips.

5. New York Penn Station

5.7
1 Penn Plz (btwn W 31st & W 33rd St), New York, NY
Rail Station · Chelsea · 1671 tips and reviews

Derek K.Derek Kan: Text 266266 with "station a" to "station b" for sms schedule - ie penn to flushing

New York Penn Station is one of NYC Travel Tips.

6. New York Penn Station

5.7
1 Penn Plz (btwn W 31st & W 33rd St), New York, NY
Rail Station · Chelsea · 1671 tips and reviews

J CrowleyJ Crowley: PRO TIP: Waiting for Amtrak and hoping to get a window seat? Don't stare at the board like a zombie. Make nice with the info booth person. They'll tip you off of the track ahead of time.

Kickstarter HQ is one of NYC Travel Tips.

7. Kickstarter HQ

155 Rivington St (btwn Suffolk & Clinton), New York, NY
Tech Startup · Lower East Side · 8 tips and reviews
Lower East Side is one of NYC Travel Tips.

8. Lower East Side

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 54 tips and reviews
Hair of the Dog is one of NYC Travel Tips.

9. Hair of the Dog

5.9
168 Orchard St (at Stanton St), New York, NY
Sports Bar · Lower East Side · 117 tips and reviews
Chelsea is one of NYC Travel Tips.

10. Chelsea

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 44 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Randazza: Welcome, friends, welcome. You have entered arguably the best neighborhood on the island of Manhattan. Chockablock with excellent food, shops and sites that will instantly make you forget the villages