Getting Around
Metropolitan Transportation Association (MTA)
- Trip Planner Website: Visit the MTA Trip Planner site to get custom
directions and the quickest transit routes between two destinations. - MTA TravelTime Apps: Visit the MTA site to download their TravelTime apps to get real-time arrival information on your phone.
- New York Subway Map: A map of the New York City subway system.
- Long Island Railroad: Information on routes, prices, and times.
- Metro-North Railroad: Metro-North Railroad links New York City to Connecticut and several New York State counties outside of Manhattan.
Other Transportation Options
- NYU Campus Transportation: On-campus shuttles are available, and free! You can sign up for an alert newsletter.
- PATH Trains: The primary transportation link between Manhattan and New Jersey urban and suburban communities.
- New Jersey Transit: Links major points between NYC, New Jersey (including Newark International Airport), and Philadelphia. Full-time students are eligible to receive a rail, bus, or light rail monthly pass at 25% off the regular monthly pass price through NJ TRANSIT's Quik-Tik program.
- Parking: For those commuting to New York by car, there are several parking garages around NYU. Some garages offer discounts to NYU students with a valid NYU Card.
Going Out in New York
- NYU Campus Maps
- IKEA's Free Shuttle
- Eater NY
- The New Yorker's Tables for Two Guide
- New York Magazine's Restaurants & Bars Guide
- Google Map: Coffee & Movies
- NYU Discount Ticket Finder (Broadway, Performing Arts, Sporting Events)
- NYU Discount Movie Passes
- The New Yorker's Guide to Goings On About Town
- Oh My Rockness - NYC Concert Guide
- WNYC New Sounds - Gig Alerts
- Peoples' Symphony Concerts
- Lincoln Center Calendar
- Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) Calendar
- NYC Summer Concerts
- NYC GO Official Guide
- What's Up New York
- New York Citysearch
- Club Free Time
- Groupon NYC
- Living Social