Grand Central Main Concourse

The Main Concourse of the Grand Central train terminal is noted for its arched ceiling on which are painted the signs of the Zodiac and perhaps even more so for its famous round clock, which sits atop the information booth at the center of the Concourse.

Nearest Subway Stop: 42nd Street Grand Central 4 5 6 7 S

Scenes at this Location

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  Photo Copyright Columbia Pictures 1991
  Fisher King
  Directed by: Terry Gilliam
  Starring: Amanda Plummer, Robin Williams
  In one of the movie's most memorable scenes, Perry, lost in love with Lydia, transforms a rush hour crowd in Grand Central into a group waltz, complete with light ball perched atop the clock.
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  Photo Copyright Dreamworks 2005
  Madagascar
  Directed by: Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath
  Starring: Jada Pinkett Smith, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Ben Stiller
  Marty the Zebra, egged on by the penguins, makes his escape from the Central Park Zoo. His friends, Alex, Mellman and Gloria, track him down to Grand Central Station, but the police quickly find all of them, here on the main concourse.