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In Manhattan, the Graduate Center, housed in the historic
B. Altman building, is easy to find. (Information on how to get to Manhattan
by major modes of transportation can be found at the Fodors.com website,
which is continually updated to give you the latest fares.)
Located on Fifth Avenue between 34th and 35th Streets, the building is
two blocks east of Penn Station, one block east of Herald Square, and
two blocks west of the 33rd Street and Park Avenue station. The closest
subway station, located at 34th Street and Avenue of the Americas, is
served by the B, D, F, N, R, and Q trains. Click here for a dynamic map
courtesy of Mapquest, or here for a map courtesy of Yahoo.
Penn Station is served at 7th Avenue by the 1,2,3, and 9 IRT trains, as
well as the A, C, and E lines at the 8th Avenue station one block west.
Detailed information on bus and subway transport in New York City can
be found at the website of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).
For further directions, please call 1-212-817-7000.
Access to the building is granted upon presentation of a valid Graduate Center ID card and signing-in at the lobby desk. Visitors attending scheduled weekend events must show another form of picture ID and sign-in.