See photos of the first LIRR train into Grand Central
A Long Island Rail Road train carrying Gov. Kathy Hochul and other dignitaries traveled from Jamaica Station to Grand Central Terminal for the first time in an early preview of the MTA’s long-delayed $11.2 billion East Side Access megaproject.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul talks to LIRR officials while traveling fom the Jamaica LIRR station to Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan on the first ceremonial train through the new site on Sunday, Oct. 31.
Credit: James Carbone
Gov. Kathy Hochul talks to Janno Lieber, acting MTA chairman and CEO, aboard a LIRR train from the Jamaica station to Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan to take the first ceremonial train through the new site on Sunday, Oct. 31.
Credit: James Carbone
The future LIRR platform at Grand Central Terminal on Sunday, Oct. 31.
Credit: James Carbone
A look at Grand Central Terminal on Sunday, Oct. 31.
Credit: James Carbone
The LIRR platform at Grand Central Terminal on Sunday, Oct. 31.
Credit: James Carbone
A look at the LIRR platform at Grand Central Terminal on Sunday, Oct. 31.
Credit: James Carbone
Gov. Kathy Hochul, left, talks with LIRR President Phillip Eng, right, as they ride a special Long Island Rail Road test train to Grand Central Terminal on Sunday morning.
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