Amtrak has opened a full-service bar in NYC Penn Station, stocked with comfortable lounge chairs and a selection of craft beers, wines and cocktails. In the latest attempt to make the bright and airy billion-dollar MoynihanTrain Hall more appealing to commuters waiting for trains. With its location in the Times Square/Theater District, the new Metropolitan Lounge is … [Read more...] about Amtrak Opens Upscale Full-Service Bar in Penn Station
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Moynihan Train Hall Penn Station Opens to Public
After more than three years of construction and $1.6 Billion dollars, the airy new Penn Station main hall opens to the public on Jan. 1, directly across Eighth Ave. from the dungeon-like facility we've all hated for decades. It's a bright, modern destination for Amtrak, Long Island Rail Road and NJ Transit commuters sick of the crowded and windowless Penn Station … [Read more...] about Moynihan Train Hall Penn Station Opens to Public
Carl’s Jr. Opens in Midtown
Fast food fans have a new destination: The first Carl's Jr. in Manhattan is now open on 34th St., a block from Penn Station, Madison Square Garden and Macy's. It's also the first Carl's Jr. to serve beer and wine, although not for breakfast. The new location is a large two-story restaurant, open daily, 6:30am–2am, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Though the chain … [Read more...] about Carl’s Jr. Opens in Midtown