Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Itinerary for Saturday, June 7: New York City



7:00 a.m.       Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-276) east; New Jersey Turnpike (I-95) north;       Exit 13 (I-278) east; exit Clove Street north; right on Victory Blvd; left on Bay Street to Parking and terminal.  (Breakfast:  fast food or prepared sandwiches, etc.)

10:00 a.m.     Arrive, Staten Island Ferry Terminal (www.siferry.com)

10:30 a.m.     Arrive, Whitehall Terminal
                                Obtain MTA Pay-Per-Ride Metro Card
                                Walk up Broadway to the following sites:
                                                Ground Zero Memorial (www.911memorial.org)
                                                Freedom Tower (www.wtc.com)
                                                Liberty Park/Zucotti Park, sit at Occupy Wall Street                                                                       encampment)
                                                Trinity Church (www.trinitywallstreet.org)
                                                Wall Street and New York Stock Exchange
                                                Federal Hall (www.nps.gov/feha)
               
12:00 p.m.     Lunch:  fast food
                        Visit South Street Seaport (www.southstreetseaport.com) and Brooklyn Bridge

1:15 p.m.        Subway, Wall Street and Broadway (Line 5, Lexington Ave. Express), exit 86th Street Station.

1:45 p.m.       Arrive, Metropolitan Museum of Art (www.metmuseum.org)

3:00 p.m.      Central Park break

3:45 p.m.       Subway, 77th Street Station (Line 5: Lexington Avenue Express) to Grand Central Station (www.grandcentralterminal.com); walk to 43rd Street west to 5th Avenue, then north to 48th Street.

4:30 pm.        Arrive,  Rockefeller Center (www.rockefellercenter.com) Top of the Rock, then walk southwest to Broadway and Times Square

6:00 p.m.       Dinner:  fast food, Times Square

8:00 p.m.       Subway, 42nd Street Station (Line 1:  Broadway 7 Avenue Local) to South Ferry

8:30 p.m.       Arrive, South Ferry

9:00 p.m.       Arrive, Staten Island Ferry Terminal, and return to Philadelphia

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