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New York Penn Station

New York Penn Station

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New York Penn Station
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    Anna S.
    "Ridding Amtrak love it!!"(111 Tips)
    Michelle K.
    "The best bagels in the morning are at zaro's near NJ transit"(63 Tips)
    Greg M.
    "Acela to DC or Boston is awesome."(25 Tips)
    Chris R.
    "Very efficient (most of the time) in spite of how crowded it gets."(29 Tips)
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  • Billy W.
    Billy WheelanDecember 22, 2011
    Thank Robert Moses for the new Penn Station: a chaotic, noisy, ugly embarrassment to our city.
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    Lohan™ Maximus ジOctober 19, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    Great place if u want u want u want 2 go some where by treain.
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    sablerMay 1, 2015
    Been here 100+ times
    Don't wash the clothing you wear here, per CDC guidelines it must be burned.
  • Jinnie L.
    Jinnie LSeptember 30, 2014
    U need a beer and hand sanitizer to servive here.. no joke... -_- ...
  • Monica G.
    Monica GouldJuly 23, 2013
    Been here 100+ times
    Friday night is Bridge and Tunnel Bimbo Night
  • Nick I.
    Nick IlyinApril 26, 2012
    Been here 100+ times
    Nj transit: access tracks near 8th avenue for quicker access to tracks.
  • Stephanie H.
    Stephanie HJuly 16, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Avoid the taxi line. Walk across the st to hail a cab.
  • Rebecca M.heart icon on user image
    Rebecca MazzaSeptember 11, 2016
    Been here 25+ times
    A disaster
  • Scott M.heart icon on user image
    Scott MooreJuly 4, 2014
    Been here 100+ times
    You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy.
  • Lohan™ M.heart icon on user image
    Lohan™ Maximus ジSeptember 20, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    If u wanna go somewhere, this is the the place to do it!
  • J L.heart icon on user image
    J LAugust 8, 2014
    Been here 100+ times
    If there are no signal problems consider yourself lucky in this hell hole.
  • Nathaniel T.
    Nathaniel TurnerSeptember 30, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    The police dogs only go for the crotch!
  • Greg B.
    Greg BrunoJune 16, 2018
    Been here 5+ times
    This is the worst place in America.
  • ali g.
    ali gApril 3, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Track info isn't posted until 15 or even 10 mins before departure. Don't stress out
  • Enzo M.
    Enzo MartinelliMay 20, 2017
    Transport hub in Manhattan
  • Megan C.
    Megan CunninghamFebruary 11, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Don't miss Challah at Zaros...guilty pleasure
  • Lindsey G.
    Lindsey GoodmanJanuary 31, 2011
    Steer clear pre-Jewish holidays, summer Sundays, and weeknights from 5-7.
  • Taylor L.heart icon on user image
    Taylor Lockhart-LangFebruary 17, 2013
    Speaking as a former Londoner, Americans haven't really figured out trains yet.
  • NRWGourmet
    NRWGourmetDecember 31, 2010
    Don't cross the street where there is no crossing! Deep puddles of melted snow will soak your shoes.
  • Zachary C.heart icon on user image
    Zachary CrumpFebruary 18, 2015
    Super busy always, this place is nutz
  • Lindsey K.
    Lindsey KimMarch 30, 2015
    Been here 25+ times
    Get in and get out.
  • LawyerLocator.com
    LawyerLocator.comOctober 17, 2011
    FACT: In NYC it is actually legal for women to ride the subways topless.
  • Derek D.heart icon on user image
    Derek DukesJune 30, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Do people who go through this station know how to 'effin WALK???
  • Megan E.
    Megan EnriquezJune 12, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Always very hot- especially in the summer.
  • Paul F.heart icon on user image
    Paul FortOctober 25, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Take the stairs, people use the escalator as a ride
  • David
    DavidJune 9, 2013
    Get the kristy kremes before u train out
  • pcbrown6
    pcbrown6January 14, 2015
    Been here 10+ times
    All Riese restaurants are closed.
  • Damian C.
    Damian ClaassensFebruary 4, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    A bench or a seat would be nice to sit down on while you wait for a train.
  • ANGELA M.
    ANGELA MISKISMarch 26, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    It's all about the popcorn and beer in brown paper bags!!!
  • Sean S.heart icon on user image
    Sean SaloJuly 19, 2012
    Been here 100+ times
    New York Penn Station: For the discerning traveler who just doesn't give a crap about its appearance, amenities, convenience or smell.
  • Kristyn
    KristynMarch 17, 2010
    Been here 100+ times
    The 4:51 Ronkonkoma train is 99% of the time always on track 13. Take a seat early if you can!
  • Albert V.
    Albert VillaromanNovember 6, 2010
    The track # are posted 10 mins before departure so be sure to be at the track board by then.
  • Gary J.
    Gary JaworskiSeptember 9, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Don Pepe Pizza! Eat there.
  • Fabio
    FabioNovember 12, 2013
    Great way to go to newark airport
  • Jesse P.
    Jesse PoppickJune 26, 2018
    Been here 10+ times
    Avoid at all costs.
  • ajat t.
    ajat tariyalMarch 1, 2011
    KIDTIP: Elevators from Mez. to Street is in middle of complex between 6th and 7th.
  • Joshua L.
    Joshua LipkinDecember 14, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    Stopping in the middle of a walk way is not a bright idea. People WILL kick your luggage over.
  • Matthew B.
    Matthew BoeppleJune 9, 2010
    Not as bad as people make it out to be! Not nearly as nice as Grand Central or what Penn Station was before they tore it down, but Amtrak runs out of this station and is my gateway to the city.
  • Rodrigo A.heart icon on user image
    Rodrigo ArtaviaDecember 8, 2014
    A lot of places to eat
  • Christian Yesid
    Christian YesidNovember 1, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Go to 33rd and 8th ave for the best gyros ever made by a street vendor =]
  • Chuck G.heart icon on user image
    Chuck GibsonAugust 9, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Have a drink at the dive bar down stairs
  • Paull Y.
    Paull YoungJune 16, 2012
    Been here 25+ times
    If you drop your slice of pizza on the ground here, don't eat it.
  • Jessica C.
    Jessica CoxJuly 26, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Enjoy pigeons in their natural habitat. The LIRR underground concourse.
  • Cori M.
    Cori MarshaeMay 6, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Just sit and watch all the foolishness that goes on. Pure comedy
  • Kristina G.
    Kristina G.December 7, 2012
    The Dunkin has courteous service!
  • Brock B.
    Brock BerryMarch 5, 2013
    Check out Amtrak free wifi. Works like a charm.
  • Joseph T.
    Joseph TobiaAugust 25, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Joseph tobia checked in eve raisen and Howard Birnbaum at a place on foursquare New York penn station
  • Caio C.
    Caio ChagasAugust 2, 2012
    Take care with the thieves! The used steal when the doors are closing!
  • Jer K.
    Jer KAugust 17, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    The finest of the finest roam this shithole.
  • Ellen K.
    Ellen KennedyDecember 31, 2013
    Don Pepi's yummy bagels!
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New York Penn Station
1 Penn Plz (btwn W 31st & W 33rd St)
New York, NY 10001
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Penn Station is the major intercity train station and a major commuter rail hub in New York City. Serving 300,000 passengers a day at a rate of up to a thousand every 90 seconds, it is the busiest passenger transportation facility in the United States and by far the busiest train station in North America.
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