Below are examples of map ephemera relating to Penn Station.
2010 Long Island Railroad Area Map
This map is found on the LIRR's website, and is also used in poster form on kiosks throughout the LIRR zone of the station.
Source: Long Island Rail Road
2003 New Jersey Transit Area Map
A map of the NJ Transit area found on a flier.
New Jersey Transit. "Secaucus Junction." Newark: New Jersey Transit, 2003. Print.
Collection: New York Public Library Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
2004 Full Station Map
This map, from a flier which advises commuters how to connect to area airports via Penn Station, provides a rare (although distorted) view of the entire station.
"Airport Connections Through NY Penn Station: to Newark Liberty International Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport." New York: The Port Authority of NY & NJ, 2004. Print.
Collection: New York Public Library Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
1960's Station Pamphlet
Produced by the LIRR, this pamphlet was designed to help commuters navigate the changes to Penn during the demolition of the old station and the layout of the new station. It is also a rare piece of ephemera which provides a map of the entire station. This map can be used to track changes to the station's layout since the 1960s.
The Long Island Railroad. "Inside Penn Station, or How to Beat the System While We Raze the Old and Raise the New." [N.p.]: The Long Island Railroad, c1964.
Source: The Municipal Art Society of New York
The brochure may be downloaded here.
2010 Long Island Railroad Area Map
This map is found on the LIRR's website, and is also used in poster form on kiosks throughout the LIRR zone of the station.
Source: Long Island Rail Road
2003 New Jersey Transit Area Map
A map of the NJ Transit area found on a flier.
New Jersey Transit. "Secaucus Junction." Newark: New Jersey Transit, 2003. Print.
Collection: New York Public Library Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
2004 Full Station Map
This map, from a flier which advises commuters how to connect to area airports via Penn Station, provides a rare (although distorted) view of the entire station.
"Airport Connections Through NY Penn Station: to Newark Liberty International Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport." New York: The Port Authority of NY & NJ, 2004. Print.
Collection: New York Public Library Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
1960's Station Pamphlet
Produced by the LIRR, this pamphlet was designed to help commuters navigate the changes to Penn during the demolition of the old station and the layout of the new station. It is also a rare piece of ephemera which provides a map of the entire station. This map can be used to track changes to the station's layout since the 1960s.
The Long Island Railroad. "Inside Penn Station, or How to Beat the System While We Raze the Old and Raise the New." [N.p.]: The Long Island Railroad, c1964.
Source: The Municipal Art Society of New York
The brochure may be downloaded here.