What's Midtown like?
People go to Midtown to see popular places such as Rockefeller Center, and to take in culture at top venues such as Broadway. Travellers like this scenic neighbourhood for its theatre scene. Times Square and Central Park are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.
How to get to Midtown
Flying to:
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 6 mi (9.7 km) from Midtown
- Teterboro, NJ (TEB), 8 mi (12.9 km) from Midtown
- Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), 11 mi (17.7 km) from Midtown
Travelling to Midtown by train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:
- Grand Central - 42 St. Station
- New York W 32nd St. Station
- Penn Station
Getting to Midtown on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station
- Times Sq. - 42 St. Station
- 5 Av Station (W. 42nd St.)
Things to see and do in and around Midtown
What to see in Midtown
- Times Square
- Rockefeller Center
- Central Park
- Bryant Park
- Grand Central Terminal
Things to do in Midtown
- Broadway
- Radio City Music Hall
- Town Hall
- Belasco Theatre
- Lyceum Theatre
Other popular Midtown attractions
- Empire State Building
- Madison Square Garden
- Algonquin Hotel
- New Amsterdam Theater
- Nederlander Theater