Embassy Suites by Hilton New York Manhattan Times Square is centrally located in New York, a 3-minute walk from 5th Avenue and 6 minutes by foot from Bryant Park. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from New York Public Library and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Broadway.
This gym/community center is located in quiet, residential Turtle Bay - a few steps away from the United Nations. Thus, a very international clientele patronizes the basic but functional fitness facilities, which include cardio equipment and free weights, basketball and volleyball studios, a swimming pool and a plethora of classes.
This YMCA branch has been serving the Harlem Community for decades. In addition to the excellent fitness facilities, this gym offers a number of youth and community programs. The fitness facility includes a swimming pool, basketball and volleyball courts, weight training and cardiovascular fitness rooms, handball courts and a number of dance and activity studios. There are also boxing, aerobics, yoga, martial arts and swimming classes offered at Harlem YMCA.
More than just a gym, The West Side YMCA is a thriving community center that offers excellent and diverse fitness facilities. Besides all the basic cardiovascular and free weight equipment available, there are two swimming pools, basketball and volleyball courts, spinning and rowing gyms, and separate stretching rooms. The class schedule is as diverse as any in the city, offering over 100 choices from standard aerobics and step, to chi gong, funk and karate.
Incorporated in 1907, the Queens Borough Public Library is an independent, nonprofit corporation. It is one of the largest public libraries in the United States. The library serves more than 2 million individuals, as well as maintains over 62 locations throughout New York. It stocks nearly 1,250,000 books, approximately 2,100 periodicals and more than 50,000 print items, including government documents, directories, journals, and financial service and investor guides. The library additionally circulates reference materials on health, computer technology, business, literature, science and music. It also stocks various books world languages, including Bengali, Chinese, French, Gujarati, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish and Urdu. The library organizes several educational, cultural and literary programs for students and adults. The Queens Borough Public Library is funded by the state and federal government of New York.
As a memorial to the Holocaust, this museum contains a core exhibition of more than 2000 historic photographs and 800 historical and cultural artifacts, as well as 24 original documentary films. These exhibits educate people of all ages and backgrounds about the broad tapestry of Jewish life over the past century, before, during, and after the Holocaust. The Museum of Jewish Heritage includes its 82,000-square foot (7618 square meter) Robert M. Morgenthau Wing, which contains the state-of-the-art Edmond J. Safra Hall, Andy Goldsworthy's Garden of Stones as well as a catering hall, classrooms, and expanded gallery space for special exhibitions. Check website for more details on current and upcoming events.
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