Jim Swike

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The Commodore himself remains. His statue still stands at the city gate, gazing down Park Avenue South from the front of Grand Central Terminal. In 1929, the railroad moved it from the top of the St. John’s Park Freight Depot, which was slated for destruction, to its current location.
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