NEW YORK SPRING BREAK ITINERARY
DATE AM PM EVENING DIRECTIONS

Fri
03.23

arrive
download new york subway map or visit their site
purchase 7-Day Unlimited Ride MetroCard at any subway station or local vendor $25.00 (we can do this sun morning as well)


assemble at the brownstone at 8 pm
you can arrive there anytime during the day

MTA webpage with airport directions
Port Authority page for airport transit, excellent resource

Sat 03.24


meet at 12 PM go to
SculptureCenter located at 44-19 Purves Street (off of Jackson Avenue) in Long Island City, NY, 11101
suggested $2.00 students
(I PAY)

3 PM head to PS1 art center I will pay for the group at the door.
Located at 22-25 Jackson Ave at the intersection of 46th Ave in Long Island City, 11101, Hours: noon to 6PM.
suggested $2.00 students (I PAY)

Directions by subway:

Sculpture Center
44-19 Purves Street
Take the 4,5, or 6 to grand central - transfer to 7- take it to 45th Road/Court House Square. From all trains walk north on Jackson Avenue one block past 44th Drive and turn right onto Purves Street.

P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
22-25 Jackson Ave at the intersection of 46th Ave in Long Island City, 11101.
from Sculpture Center return to Jackson Avenue and walk south (left) to 46th Avenue.



Sun
03.25

10:30 AM head over to David Kramer's studio in Williamsburg

 

head to the Williamsburg galleries about 1 pm
(various galleries - download PDF guide) - no admission fees
HANG OUT IN Brooklyn FOR THE DAY

(cafes / galleries / DIY culture)

 

David Kramer - TAKE the L train to Bedford Avenue:
Get off the L and walk towards the back of the train and go up the stairs to Bedford (180 degree turn from the direction of the steps). Once on Bedford and N7th corner, cross Bedford and make a right and head up Bedford. You will pass N8th- N12th (a bar on the corner called turkey's nest) turn left and walk one block to Berry Avenue. Turn right and walk 3 blocks and turn left (N15 aka Banker Street) My door is on the left about 200 ' down. It is the second door on the building. 94A. It is green with lots of graffitti. Call me at 917-488-7069 and I will come down and let you in.

David will then direct toward the Williamsburg drag but check out http:/www.wagmag.org

Mon 03.26

meet at 8:30 am head to the DIA: Beacon Beacon paid in advance - I will pay for the group at the Metro-North counter + at the DIA Beacon
15.25+7.00=$22.25 incl. admission+transit)

departure- 9:51 Metro North Hudson line from Grand Central -- return train 1:50

 

q

to the Dia:Beacon - at union sq / get on the 4.5 or 6 train uptown to grand central - head toward the metro-north counter
take the train to Beacon

Tues
03.27

meet at 8:50 am go to the Metropolitan Museum I will pay for the group at the door (ETA - 9:30 $8 ea)

the Guggenheim I will pay for the group at the door (ETA-4:00 $10 ea - I will pay for the group)

maybe Greenwich Village/East Village/Lower East Side
80 Washington Square East Galleries Thesis Exhibitions" 5-7

the MET
1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street
New York, New York 10028-0198
General Information: 212-535-7710
to the met by subway - get on at union sq. and take the 4.5 or 6 train uptown to 86th street / walk three blocks west to Fifth Ave - left (south) to the met 1000 5th ave

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th Avenue (at 89th Street)
from the met walk south on 5th to 1071 5th ave

Wed
03.28

I would like to go the frick before 11am - not on our schedule otherwise ....
meet at 11AM and head for the MOMA
our appt is at 11:50 am

I will pay for the group at the door ($10 ea)

go to the WHITNEY Museum for 4PM
($6 ea - I pay)

The Museum of Modern Art
(212) 708-9400
11 West 53 Street, between Fifth and Sixth avenues
New York, NY 10019-5497
take the 6 to 51st street transfer to the V train - go one stop west to Fifth Avenue/53 Street

Getting to the Whitney
945 Madison Avenue at 75th Street
Subway: ride or walk back to 51st street - take the 6 to 77th Street (walk two blocks west to Madison Avenue) - or take a bus uptown on 5th from 53rd street to 75th street

Thurs
03.29

meet at 10:00 am
CHELSEA ALL DAY LONG

take the L train to 14th st and 8th ave (8 ave)/transfer to the C or E train and go one stop to 23 st.

Fri 03.30

return to Eugene