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21. Where are the nearest Western Union branches?
    UNEEDA CHECK CASHING #12 2644 BROADWAY (101 Street) Hours: Mon- Thu: 08:00 AM - 5:30 PM Friday: 08:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sat- Sun: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM Close hours Monday: 08:00 AM - 5:30 PM Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 5:30 PM Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 5:30 PM Thursday: 08: ...
22. Where is the nearest gym?
    New York Sports Club 2527 Broadway, between 94th and 95th NYSC has locations all over New York. The 94th street club is open Call (212) 665-0009. Day passes cost $15. Mon- Thurs: 5am – 12am Friday: 5am-10pm Saturday: 7am- 10pm Sunday: 8am- 10pm
23. What are the prices and sizes of lockers?
    The prices for the lockers are $5 for 24 hours (multiple entries are not allowed). Sizes: height width depth Big locker: 34" 17" 34" Small locker: 23" 17" 34"
24. Where are some book stores?
    Book Culture 112th Street bet. Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue An Ideal Book Store 115th Street and Amsterdam Avenue Barnes And Nobles 83rd Street and Broadway Avenue Barnes And Nobles: Lincoln Center 67th Street and Broadway Avenue
25. Where are social security offices?
    Social Security Administration: Midtown 48th Street and 8th Avenue Social Security Administration: Murray Hill 29th street bet. Madison and Park Avenue Social Security Administration: East Harlem 111th Street bet. 1st and 2nd Avenue Social Security Administration: Uptown 125th Street bet. 5th Av ...
26. Where is nearest AAA branch?
    Directions 1881 Broadway @ 62nd Street. Take 1 train downtown to 59th St/Columbus Circle. Hours M-F: 8:45am-5:30pm Sat: 9am-2pm (Travelers cheques sold 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mon. - Fri. & 9 a.m - 1:30 p.m.Sat.) Sun: closed
27. What are some popular dance clubs?
    Apt: 419 W 13 St. btw 9th Ave & Washington St. free- $10 Open 7 days. Take A, C, 1 or 9 train downtown to 14 St., walk to 9th Ave & down 13 St. Freaky disco magic, electro-tech-pop-rock. Evenings of indie dance, rock, retro pop & disco club @ busy boozery. Avalon: 660 6th Ave @ 20th St..$15- $25 ...
28. What are some good local bars?
    • Ding Dong Bar (106 St. & Columbus) - Dive bar Rock/Jazz. • Broadway Dive (Broadway bet. 101 & 102 St.) - Dive bar. • Abbey Pub (105 St. bet. Broadway & Amsterdam) - Relaxed pub. • Eden (104—105 St. & Broadway) - Lounge during the week, club on th ...
29. What are some children friendly museums?
    The Children's Museum of Manhattan 212 West 83rd Street New York, NY 10024 (212) 721-1234 Subway: 1 or 9 to 86th St or 79th St, B or C to 81st St Bus: M7, M10, M11 M104 to 83rd St, M79 or M86 to Broadway mid Sept to mid June Wed-Sun 10am-5pm Adults & Children $6 Seniors $3 Children under 1 are ...
30. How do I get to the Brooklyn Promenade?
    Take A or C train towards Brooklyn. Get off at High Street. Walk west a few blocks toward the river.
31. How can I get a helicopter tour of New York?
    NYC has many different helicopter tours and offerings, you can visit these websites below and compare prices: www.libertyhelicopters.com www.newyorkhelicopter.com www.citysightsny.com www.sightseeingworld.com/newyork www.allnewyorktours.com
32. How can I rent a cell phone?
    phonerentalusa.com Rent a cellphone for use in the U.S. Ideal for those traveling throughout the US. American phone rental operates in most cities throughout North America with VoiceMail to ensure you never miss an important call. Rates First week: FREE rental of the equipment!! On ...
33. Where is South Street Seaport and what can I do there?
    Subway: Take the 1train to 96th Street. Transfer to the 2/3. Take the 2 or 3 train to Fulton Street and walk east on Fulton to Water Street. Events Calendar: http://www.southstreetseaport.com/EventsEntertainment/EventCal/ We have dramatic views of The Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Libe ...
34. Where are some places of worship in NYC?
    All Souls Unitarian: 1157 Lexington Avenue (mixed denomination) (212) 535-5530 Calvary Baptist: 123 West 57th Street (Baptist) (212) 975-0170 Cathedral of St. John the Devine: Amsterdam and 112th St. (Episcopal). (212) 316-7400 Christ Church: 520 Park Avenue (Methodist) 212-838-3036 Church of th ...
35. What are hours/admission/directions for Jewish Museum?
    Address: 36 Battery Place Directions from hostel: Take 1 train downtown to "South Ferry." Walk north along Battery Park/State Street, then turn left and walk west on Battery Place. Hours: Exhibition Galleries* Saturday - Wednesday 11:00 am - 5:45 pm Thursday 11:00 am - 8:00 pm Frida ...
36. Which games does the hostel have?
    HI-NY has board games: Scrabble, Monopoly, Jenga, Boggle, Chess, Checkers, Chinese Checkers, Pentagonia, Sorry!, Trouble, Guess who?, Connect4, Jigsaw Puzzle, Battle Ship, Uno- Spin, Life, Twister, Who wants to be a millionaire?, and Whatzit? **ALL FREE in the WORLD ROOM -We have a FREE ...
37. What are some ice skating rinks, hours, prices and directions?
    Lasker Rink (212) 534-7639 Central Park, Mid-park between 106th and 108th Streets (enter park at 110th St. & Lenox Ave.) Open November through March Directions from hostel: By Foot: Walk 7 blocks north (to 110th Street). Proceed 4 blocks east (to Lenox Avenue). By Bus: At 103rd Street ...
38. What are prices/admission/directions for Museum of City of New York?
    Address: 1220 5th Avenue, between 103rd & 104th Streets Directions from hostel: By Bus: At 110th Street and Broadway take M4 bus (southbound) to 104th Street. By Subway: Walk 7 blocks south to 96th Street or take 1 train downtown one stop to "96th Street." From 96th Street station, take 2 ...
39. What are phone numbers for airlines?
    Active Aero 800-872-5387 African Safari Airways 888-818-8821 Aer Lingus 800-223-6537 Aero California 800-237-6225 Aeroejecutivos Aeroflot 888-340-6400 Aerolineas Argentinas 800-333-0276 Aeromexico 800-237-6639 Aeropostal 888-912-8466 Air Aruba 800-882-7822 Air Aurora 800-443-0478 Air Berlin ...
40. What are hours/locations for public library branches?
    Nearest library to hostel: Bloomingdale branch 1212-222-8030 100th Street bet. Broadway Ave. and Amsterdam Ave. Hours: Monday and Wednesday: 10am-6pm Tuesday and Thursday: 10am-8pm Friday and Saturday: 10am-5pm Sunday: Closed The two main public libraries of interest are: Mid-Manhattan ...