FESTIVAL TRAVEL INFORMATION - New York City
About New York
New York City is an adrenaline-charged, history-laden place that holds immense romantic appeal for visitors. Take in a Broadway Show or take a Walking Tour from Times Square to Central Park. This destination city is the second location that we have chosen to be the home of a Soft Flex Company Glass Art & Bead Festival. New York City captures a little piece of your heart when you visit and you will want to venture back time and time again.
Activities
Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum - 212-245-0072 - Pier 86, Hudson River @ 46th Street - www.intrepidmuseum.org
Statue of Liberty - 212-363-3200 - New York Harbor leaves from Battery Park - www.statueofliberty.org
Empire State Building - 212-736-3100 - 350 5th Avenue - www.esbnyc.com
American Museum of Natural History - 212-769-5100 - Central Park West @ 79th Street - www.amnh.org
Ellis Island Immigration Museum - 212-373-7620 - New York Harbor leaves from Battery Park - www.ellisisland.com
Brooklyn Museum of Art - 718-638-5000 - 200 Eastern Parkway - www.brooklynmuseum.org
Museum of Modern Art - 212-708-9480 - 11 West 53rd Street - www.moma.org
American Museum of the Moving Image - 718-784-4520 - 35th Ave at 36 Street - http://www.movingimage.us/site/site.php
Rose Center for Earth & Space - 212-769-5200 - Central Park West at 81st Street - www.amnh.org/rose
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum - 212-423-3500 - 1071 5th Avenue at 88th Street - www.guggenheim.org
Whitney Museum of American Art - 212-570-3676 - 945 Madison Avenue at 75th Street - www.whitney.org
Rockefeller Center - 212-632-3975 - 5th Avenue to 7th Avenue from 47th and 51st Streets - www.rockefellercenter.com
Lincoln Center - 212-875-5400 - Broadway and 64th Street - www.lincolncenter.org
Metropolitan Museum of Art - 212-535-7710 - 1000 5th Avenue at 82nd Street - www.metmuseum.org
Times Square - 1560 Broadway - www.timessquarenyc.org
Saks Fifth Avenue - 212-753-4000 - 611 Fifth Avenue at 50th Street - http://www.saksfifthavenue.com
Macy's - 212-695-4400 - Herald Square at 34th Street and Broadway - www.macys.com
Central Park - 212-360-6600 - 59th to 110th Streets, between Fifth Avenue and Central Park West - www.centralparknyc.org
United Nations - 212-963-8687 - First Avenue between 42nd and 48th Streets - www.un.org
Carriage Rides - 212-736-0680 - 59th Street between 5th and 6th Streets - http://www.lovetoeatandtravel.com/Site/US/NY/Fun/carriage.htm
St. Peters Cathedral - 212-753-2261 - 460 Fifth Avenue - www.saintpatrickscathedral.org
Madison Square Garden - 212-465-6741 - 4 Pennsylvania Avenue, Seventh Avenue - www.thegarden.com
Gray Line New York Sightseeing - 212-445-0848 - 777 8th Avenue - www.grayline.com/franchise.cfm/action/details/id/22
Brooklyn Bridge - City Hall Park, Manhattan, (Cadman Plaza, Brooklyn) - www.nycroads.com/crossings/brooklyn
Yankee Stadium - 718-293-4300 - 161st Street at River Avenue - http://manhattan.about.com/od/governmentandpolitics/a/goyankeestadium.htm/
Bronx Zoo - 718-367-1010 - Bronx River Parkway at Fordham Road - www.bronxzoo.com
Saturday Night Live - snltickets@nbc.com Send one email with contact information
David Letterman Show - 212-247-6497 - www.cbs.com/latenight/lateshow
TKTS Broadway Tickets - Duffy Square, West of Broadway - http://www.entertainment-link.com/tkts.asp?gclid=CPrbuvDqzoYCFSSqWAodkRcr7A
Flatiron Building - 23rd Street, Broadway, & 5th Avenue - http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Flatiron_Building.html
New York Stock Exchange - 212-656-3000 - 11 Wall Street - www.nyse.com
Broadway Tickets - 800-279-4444 - www.tickco.com/theatre.htm
Broadway Tickets - 866-800-2828 - www.coasttocoasttickets.com/theater
Dining
Rain West - 212-501-0776 - 100 West 82nd Street - www.rainrestaurant.com
Haru - 212-579-5655 - 433 Amsterdam Avenue - www.harusushi.com
Gallagher's Steak House - 212-245-5336 - 228 West 52nd Street - www.gallaghersnysteakhouse.com
Talia's Steakhouse & Bar - 212-580-3770 - 668 Amsterdam Avenue - www.taliassteakhouse.com
Cuba Café - 212-633-1570 - 200 8th Ave - www.chelseadining.com/cubacafe/index.php
Carne - 212-663-7010 - 2737 Broadway @ 105th Street - www.carnenyc.com/site/
Compass - 212-875-8600 - 208 West 70th Street - http://compassrestaurant.com
Ouest - 212-580-8700 - 2315 Broadway - www.ouestny.com
Josie's NYC - 212-490-1558 - 565 3rd Avenue - www.josiesnyc.com
Café Lalo - 212-496-6031 - 201 West 83rd Street - www.cafelalo.com
The Parlour - 212-946- 5856 - 250 West 86th Street - www.theparlour.com
Fine and Schapiro - 212-877-2721 - 138 West 72nd Street - www.fineandschapiro.com
Per Se - 212-823-9335 - 10 Columbus Circle - www.perseny.com
Café des Artistes - 212-877-3500 - One West 67th Street - www.cafenyc.com
Terrace in the Sky - 212-666-9490 - 400 West 119th Street - www.terraceinthesky.com
AIX Restaurant - 212-874-7400 - 2398 Broadway at 88th Street - www.aixnyc.com
Onera - 212-873-0200 - 222 West 79th Street - www.oneranyc.com
The Neptune Room - 212-496-4100 - 511 Amsterdam Avenue - www.theneptuneroom.com
Café Gray - 212-823-6338 - 10 Columbus Circle 3rd Floor - www.cafegray.com
Yuva - 212-339-0090 - 230 East 58th Street - www.yuvanyc.com
Bombay Eats - 212-265-7777 - 314 West 52nd Street - bombayeats.com
Cesca - 212-787-6300 - 164 West 75th Street - www.cescanyc.com
Niko's Mediterranean Grill & Bistro - 212-873-7000 - 2161 Broadway at West 76th Street - http://nikosgrillnyc.com
French Roast - 212-799-1533 - 2340 Broadway - www.frenchroastnyc.com
Ristorante La Grolla - 212-496-0890 - 413 Amsterdam Avenue - www.lagrolla.us
Nice-Matin - 212-873-6423 - 201 West 79th Street - www.nicematinnyc.com
Sugar Bar - 212-579-0222 - 254 West 72nd Street - www.sugarbarnyc.com
Carmine's - 212-362-2200 - 2450 Broadway - www.carminesnyc.com
Sambuca - 212-787-5656 - 20 West 72nd Street - http://sambucanyc.com
Arte Café - 212-501-7014 - 106 West 73rd Street - www.artecafenyc.com
Calle Ocho - 212-873-5025 - 446 Columbus Avenue - www.calleochonyc.com
Roth's Westside Steakhouse - 212-280-4103 - 680 Columbus Avenue - www.rothswestsidesteakhouse.com
Veritas - 212-353-3770 - 43 East 20th Street - www.veritas-nyc.com
Shun Lee Palace - 212-371-8844 - 155 East 55th Street - www.shunleepalace.com/newyork
Chinese Mirch - 212-532-3663 - 120 Lexington Avenue - www.chinesemirch.com
Boi - 212-681-6541 - 246 East 44th Street - www.boi-restaurant.com
Inagiku - 212-355-0440 - 111 East 49th Street - www.inagiku.com/top.php
Dynasty - 212-355-1200 - 511 Lexington Avenue - www.lexingtonhotelnyc.com/dining/dynasty.html
Sakagura - 212-953-7253 - 211 East 43rd Street, B1 - www.sakagura.com
Solo - 212-833-7800 - 550 Madison Avenue - http://solonyc.com/solo/media/solo.html
Sushisamba - 212-475-9377 - 245 Park Avenue - www.sushisamba.com
Tao - 212-888-2288 - 42 East 58th Street - www.taorestaurant.com
Vela - 212-675-8007 - 55 West 21st Street - www.velarestaurant.com
Vong - 212-486-9592 - 200 East 54th Street - www.jean-georges.com
Yama - 212-475-0969 - 122 East 17th Street - www.yamarestaurant.com
Maloney & Porcelli - 212-750-2233 - 50th Street - www.maloneyandporcelli.com
BLT Steak, Bistro Laurent Tourondel - 212-752-7470 - 106 East 57th Street - www.bltsteak.com
Maggie's Place - 212-753-5757 - 21 East 47th Street - www.maggiesnyc.com
T.G.I. Fridays - 212-944-7352 - 1552 Broadway @ 46th Street - www.tgifridays.com
Aquavit - 212-307-7311 - 65 East 55th Street - www.aquavit.org
The Rainbow Room - 212-632-5000 - 30 Rockefeller Plaza - http://www.cipriani.com/cipriani/Locs/rroommain.htm
Frere Jacques - 212-679-9355 - 13 East 37th Street - www.frerejacquesnyc.com
Lodging
Vacation Rentals by Owner
www.vrbo.com
On this site, you select a state, then a city or town within that state. You'll find rooms, cottages and houses as options to stay in Manhattan.
Marriott East Side - 212-755-4000 - 525 Lexington Avenue - www.marriotteastside.com
Jumeirah Essex House - 212-247-0300 - 160 Central Park South - www.jumeirahessexhouse.com
DreamNY - 866-IDREAMNY - 210 West 55th Street - www.dreamny.com
Park Central - 800-346-1359 - 870 7th Avenue at 56th Street - www.parkcentralny.com
The Westin New York at Times Square - 866-716-8117 - 270 West 43rd Street - http://specialoffers.starwoodhotels.com/westintimessquare
The Iroquois New York - 800-332-7220 - 49 West 44th Street - www.iroquoisny.com
Sheraton Manhattan - 866-716-8115 - 790 7th Avenue at 51st Street - http://specialoffers.starwoodhotels.com/sheratonmanhattan
Chelsea Star - 877-827-6969 - 300 West 30th Street at 8th Avenue - http://starhotelny.com
Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers - 866-716-8115 - 811 7th Avenue at 53rd Street - http://specialoffers.starwoodhotels.com/sheratonnewyork
Hotel Wolcott - 212-268-2900 - 4 West 31st Street - www.wolcott.com
The Michelangelo Hotel - 800-237-0990 - 152 West 51st Street - www.michelangelohotel.com
The London NYC - 866-690-2029 - 151 West 54th Street - www.thelondonnyc.com
Beekman Tower - 212-355-7300 - 3 Mitchell Place - www.affinia.com/NYC-Hotel/Beekman-Tower/Overview.cfm
Four Seasons Hotel - 212-758-5700 - 57 East 57th Street - www.fourseasons.com/newyorkfs/
The Muse Hotel - 877-692-6873 - 130 West 46th Street - www.themusehotel.com
Affinia Dumont - 212-481-7600 - 150 East 34th Street - www.affinia.com
Millennium UN Plaza Hotel - 866-866-8086 - One United Nations Plaza, 44th Street between First and Second Avenue - www.millenniumhotels.com
Courtyard Manhattan Times Square South - 212-391-0088 - 114 West 40th Street - www.courtyardtimessquare.com
The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park - 212-308-9100 - 50 Central Park South - www.ritzcarlton.com/hotels/new_york_central_park/
The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park - 212-344-0800 - Two West Street - www.ritzcarlton.com/hotels/new_york_battery_park/
The Benjamin - 212-715-2500 - 125 East 50th Street - www.thebenjamin.com
The Waldorf Astoria - 800-WALDORF - 301 Park Avenue - www.hilton.com/en/hi/hotels/index.jhtml?ctyhocn=NYCWAHH
Renaissance New York Hotel Times Square - 212-765-7676 - Two Times Square, 714 Seventh Avenue at West 48th Street - http://marriott.com
70 Park Avenue Hotel - 877-707-2752 - 70 Park Avenue at 38th Street - www.70parkave.com
Marriott Marquis Times Square - 800-843-4898 - 1535 Broadway - http://marriott.com
W New York - Union Square - 212-253-9119 - 201 Park Avenue South - www.starwoodhotels.com
The Algonquin Hotel - 888-304-2047 - 59 West 44th Street - www.algonquinhotel.com
Milford Plaza Hotel - 888-288-5700 - 270 West 45th Street - www.milfordplaza.com
Plaza Athenee New York - 800-447-8800 - 37 East 64th Street at Madison Avenue - www.plaza-athenee.com
The New Yorker - 866-800-3088 - 481 Eighth Avenue at 34th Street - www.newyorkerhotel.com
Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan - 800-243-6969 - 1605 Broadway - www.manhattan.crowneplaza.com
Soho Grand Hotel - 212-965-3000 - 310 West Broadway - www.sohogrand.com
Washington Square Hotel - 866-613-9330 - 103 Waverly Place - www.wshotel.com
The Carlyle Hotel - 212-744-1600 - 35 East 76th Street - www.thecarlyle.com
Grand Hyatt New York - 212-883-1234 - Park Avenue at Grand Central Terminal - www.grandnewyork.hyatt.com
Sherry Netherland - 212-355-2800 - 781 Fifth Avenue - www.sherrynetherland.com
The Buckingham Hotel - 888-511-1900 - 101 West 57th Street at 6th Avenue - www.buckinghamhotel.com
The New York Palace - 212-888-7000- 455 Madison Avenue - http://www.newyorkpalace.com/
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