Category Archives: Campbell Apartment

The Best Wiffleball Field in the World

There is baseball in the New York air, co-mingling with 40 degree temperatures and lots of falling leaves. So you’ll have to excuse me if I imagined the greatest wiffleball field ever while strolling through Grand Central today. Here’s how … Continue reading

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The Day Metro-North Was Six Minutes Early

This has never happened to me across my 20 months (has it been that freakin’ long?) on the 8:16 a.m. train. The train pulled in to Hummerville around 8:14:30 this morning, causing a few stragglers to sprint up the stairs. … Continue reading

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Diss-Connected

We happened upon the new issue of MTA publication Connections: The Essential Guide to Life at Grand Central yesterday. It’s a 16-page booklet that features “Ask Mr. Grand Central,” which sees MGC answer questions about Grand Central scheduling, history and … Continue reading

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Ask Engine Bob

Q: Engine Bob, the other day I was waiting for my train in Grand Central, I looked up at the huge arch window above the concourse and saw what looked like someone walking around inside of it. What’s the deal?  … Continue reading

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Campbell Scoop

Fun article in Monday’s NY Times about redesigning the Campbell Apartment. If you’re not familiar with it, the Campbell Apartment is a lounge buried inside Grand Central Terminal where martinis cost like $18. The allure is the fact that it’s … Continue reading

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