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LIFE ON THE UPPER EAST SIDE

This interactive map is intended to familiarize IFA students with the Upper East Side and New York City. The map highlights banks, restaurants, bars, museums and galleries and much more! Please scroll down for information about public transportation and other resources.


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GETTING AROUND NYC

New York City has several public transportation options. When you venture out beyond the Upper East Side, please consult the following links for all of your transportation needs:

  • Metropolitan Transportation Authority (New York City subways and buses, Metro-North and Long Island Rail Road commuter railroads)
  • NYU Transportation
  • HopStop (subway and bus directions with travel time estimates)
  • NYC Bicycle Routes and Other Important Information
  • Ride the City: Interactive map of NYC Bicycle Routes
  • New York Waterway (Private ferries to Manhattan)
  • PATH Train Schedules (Bi-state subway)
  • New Jersey Transit Train Schedules (NJ's commuter railroad)
  • Amtrak

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    OTHER RESOURCES

  • The Frick Collection
  • Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
  • The National Academy of Design
  • The Jewish Museum
  • El Museo del Barrio
  • Current list of Contemporary Art exhibition openings, updated daily.
  • Strand Book Store
  • Menupages: excellent resource for finding restaurants in Manhattan & Brooklyn
  • More to come...please email with suggestions.


    • GALLERIES AND MUSEUMS IN NYC


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