NEW YORK — When Anderson Cooper was 6 years old, his father took him to see the statue of Cornelius “The Commodore” Vanderbilt near New York’s Grand Central Terminal. The transportation ...

New York City’s Grand Central Terminal (GCT), the second ... On top of the clock is an acorn. Cornelius Vanderbilt, the original builder and America’s first tycoon, came from humble beginnings ...

to see the statue of his great-great-great-grandfather “Commodore” Cornelius Vanderbilt outside New York’s Grand Central Terminal. Young Cooper’s takeaway was “that all grandparents ...

OVERDUE BATH. Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt is finally getting a bath. The statue, which gazes upon Park Avenue from a niche in Grand Central Terminal’s facade, hasn’t been cleaned since 1929.

NEW YORK – When Anderson Cooper was 6 years old, his father took him to see the statue of Cornelius “The Commodore” Vanderbilt near New York's Grand Central Terminal. The transportation ...