Getting Around
Battery Park City Built on ninety-two acres of landfill, this waterfront neighborhood is bounded to the north by Chambers Street, to the east by West Street, to the south by Pier A and to the west by the Hudson River....
Manhattan is mostly a grid system of uptown/downtown streets intersecting with crosstown streets so it’s hard to get lost here. Most of the city is flat, perfect for strolling. Exploring it all from a walker’s pace, at eye level, is...
Useful Information for Visitors
Time New York City is located in the Eastern Standard Time zone. From the first Sunday in April to the fourth Sunday in October, the city observes Eastern Daylight Savings Time. (Spring ahead – one hour). From October to April,...
To and From Newark Liberty Airport
AirTrain Newark Passengers can connect with NJ TRANSIT trains to Newark Liberty International Airport via AirTrain Newark. From New York Penn Station, take any NJ TRANSIT train that stops at the Newark Liberty International Airport Station (NLIAS). From Downtown Manhattan,...
More than 3.5 million daily riders consider the subways the fastest, easiest way to get around the city. Trains run 24 hours a day, with waiting time between trains normally just a few minutes, depending on the time of day....
Our guide to and from JFK airport: AirTrain JFK AirTrain JFK links the region’s rail and subway transportation network to NYC. AirTrain has three service routes: Airline Terminal route (Inner Loop). Howard Beach route. Jamaica Station route. Variable message signs...
AirTrain is fast, affordable and reliable, reducing travel time to and from the airport through convenient connections to local railroads, subways and buses. AirTrain JFK runs 24/7 and costs $5.00 each way (children under 5 ride free). Payment is made...
* Please note prices on this page are subject to change Initial Charge (upon entry) $3.00 Mileage Charge $.40 per 1/5 mile Waiting Time $.40 per 120 seconds JFK Flat Fare to Manhattan $45.00 Newark Airport Surcharge $15.00 Night Surcharge...
New York Water Taxi connects you to neighborhoods, parks and cultural attractions along the West Side, Lower Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn waterfronts. The bright-yellow catamarans sporting black-and-white checks are perfect for quick trips along New York City’s waterfront. You can...