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Stony Brook Manhattan
110 East 28th Street
New York, New York 10016

By Plane | By Train or Bus | By Subway
Hotel Accomodations | NYC Hostels | Dining Options

Please note, Stony Brook Manhattan has two entrances:

One at 401 Park Avenue South (28th Street) and one at 110 East 28th Street. Please use the entrance at at 401 Park Avenue South (between 27th and 28th Streets) on Friday, March 28th and the entrance at 110 East 28th Street, between Park Ave. South and Lexington Ave (directly beneath the large blue Stony Brook Manhattan banner) on Saturday, March 29th.

Our conference is being held on the second floor.



By Plane
 

John F. Kennedy International Airport
A taxi is the easiest, most convenient way to the campus and will cost $45.00 (flat rate plus tolls and a few dollars complimentary tip). The New York Airport Service is also available to Grand Central Station. Buses depart every half-hour. The fair is $15.00 and no advance reservations are necessary. From Grand Central take a taxi or subway (See subway info below).

Fiorello H. Laguardia Airport
A taxi is the easiest, most convenient way to the campus, and will cost approximately $25.00 - $35.00 (plus a few dollars complimentary tip). The New York Airport Service is also available. The fare is approximately $12.00. Buses depart every half-hour and no advance reservations are required. From Grand Central take a taxi or subway (See subway information).

Newark Liberty International Airport
Olympia Trails operates a bus service from the Ground Transportation Information Booth at Newark Airport. The fare is $13.00 and no advance reservations are necessary. For more information on this service call Olympia Trails at (877) 863-9275. Limo and taxi services are also available for approximately $50.00 (plus a few dollars complimentary tip).



By Train or Bus
 

Two major railroad stations (Pennsylvania and Grand Central) and one major bus terminal (Port Authority) serve New York City. Train and bus services include Amtrak, Metro-North, Long Island Railroad, Greyhound, Trailways, New Jersey Transit and PATH (see note*). All three terminals provide easy access to Stony Brook Manhattan via public transportation (see subway information). Taxi service from any of these locations is easiest and cost approximately $7.00 - $10.00.
* NOTE: PATH trains from New Jersey stop at 14th Street and 6th Avenue



By Subway
 

Stony Brook Manhattan is accessible by a variety of subway lines. When visiting the campus you may take the following or visit hopstop.com:

  • #6 (Lexington Local) @ Park Ave S. & 28th St.
  • N, R (Broadway Local) @ Broadway & 28th St.
  • #1, #9 (Broadway 7th Ave. Local) @7th Ave. & 28th St.
  • B, D, Q (6th Ave. Express) @ Broadway & 34th St.
  • F (6th Ave. Local) @ Broadway & 34th
  • #2, #3 (Broadway 7th Ave. Express) @ 7th Ave. & 34th St.
  • A (8th Ave. Express) @ 8th Ave & 34th St.
  • C, E (8th Ave. Local) @ 8th Ave& 34t. h St.
  • LIRR @ Pennsylvania Station (1 Penn Plaza)

Below are some links you may find useful while traveling into New York City.



Hotel Accomodations
 

Luxury

Midtown
  • Crowne Plaza U.N., 212-986-8800, 304 East 42nd Street, 1.2 miles
  • Renaissance NY, 212-765-7676, 714 7th Ave., 1.3 miles
  • Grand Hyatt New York, 212-883-1234, East 42nd St. betw. Lexington Ave. & Park Ave., 1.5 miles
Murray Hill
  • Sheraton Russell, 212-685-7676, 45 Park Avenue South @ 37th St., 0.6 miles
  • The Kitano NY, 212-885-7000, 66 Park Avenue @ 38th St., 0.9 miles
  • Dylan Hotel, 212-338-0500, 52 East 41st Street, 1.0 miles

Standard

Midtown
  • The Hotel Wolcott, 212-268-2900, 4 West 31st Street betw. 5th Ave. & Broadway, 1.2 miles
  • Fitzpatrick Grand Central, 212-351-6800, 141 East 44th Street, 1.4 miles
Murray Hill
  • * Park South Hotel, 212-448-0888, 124 East 28th Street, 0.1 miles
  • Ramada East Side, 212-545-1800, 161 Lexington Avenue, 0.2 miles
  • Clarion Hotel, 212-532-4860, 429 Park Avenue South, 0.3 miles
Chelsea
  • Holiday Inn Broadway, 212-736-3800, 49 West 32nd Street, 0.6 miles
  • La Quinta Hotel, 212-736-1600, 17 West 32nd Street, 1.2 miles
  • Ramada New Yorker Plaza, 212-301-2285, 481 8th Ave., 1.3 miles

Economy

Murray Hill
  • Dumont Plaza, 212-481-7600, 150 East 34th Street, 0.6 miles
  • Shelburne Murray Hill, 212-689-5200, 303 Lexington Ave., 0.8 miles
  • The Hotel Bedford, 212-697-4800, 118 East 40th Street, 0.8 miles
Chelsea
  • Grand Union Hotel, 212-683-5890, 34 East 32nd Street. 0.4 miles

*Mention Stony Brook for a special corporate rate.

**We highly recommend consulting online travel sites for the best room rates, especially sites that allow users to specify our address, 401 Park Avenue South (hotels.com, expedia.com, travelocity.com, orbitz.com).



NYC Hostels
 

Sites with rated hostels:

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Dining Options
 

LUXURY

American
  • Eleven Madison Park, 212-889-0905, 11 Madison Ave., at 24th Street, 0.2 miles
French
  • La Petite Auberge, 212-689-5003, 116 Lexington Ave. betw. 27th & 28th Street, 0.0 miles
Italian
  • I Trulli, 212-481-7372, 122 East 27th St. betw. Lexington Ave. & Park Ave. So., 0.0 miles
Indian
  • Balucchi, 212-481-4545, 29th Street betw. Park Avenue So. and Lexington Ave., 0.1 miles

MID-PRICED

American
  • New York Burger Co., 212-254-2727, 303 Park Avenue South betw. 23rd & 24th Streets, 0.5 miles
  • Houston’s, 212-689-1090, 378 Park Avenue South at 27th Street, 0.0 miles
Asian
  • Aki Sushi, 212-213-9888, 121 East 27th St. betw. Park Ave. So. & Lexington Ave., 0.2 miles
  • Noodles 28, 212-679-2888, 417 Third Avenue at 29th Street, 0.3 miles
BBQ
  • Blue Smoke, 212-447-7733, 116 East 27th St. betw. Park Ave. So. & Lexington Ave., 0.1 miles
French
  • Les Halles (Bistro), 212-679-4111, 411 Park Ave. South betw. 28th & 29th Streets, 0.1 miles
Italian
  • Campanile, 212-684-4344, 30 East 29th Street at Park Ave. South, 0.4 miles
  • Coppola’s, 212-679-0070, 378 Third Ave. betw. 27th St. & 28th St., 0.1 miles
Indian
  • Chennai Garden, 212-689-1999, 129 East 27th St. betw. Park Ave. So. & Lexington Ave., 0.2 miles
Soups, Salads, & Sandwiches
  • Bono’s Café, 212-213-9119, 35 East 28th Street betw. Park Ave. So. & Madison Ave., 0.4 miles
  • Cosi Sandwiches, 212-589-9300, 461 Park Avenue South at 31st, 0.2 miles
  • Wild Greens, 212-481-9453, 444 Park Avenue South betw. 30th & 31st Streets, 0.5 miles




 

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