Ah, this is a fine list. If the weather be good, you can't beat the Metropolitan Museum's rooftop exhibit now - Adrián Villar Rojas sculptures in *The Theater of Disappearance*, which ArtNet calls a raucous party, plus the spectacular views from there, and the beauty of then walking in Central Park itself. Best, Sharon .
On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 4:30 PM, Michelle Chesner <michm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Safranim, > > The programs are printed, the bags are about to be packed, the schedule is > set...here are some links that might be useful for your trip to the > conference. > > 1. Trip Advisor (https://www.tripadvisor.com/Travel-g60763-c170529/New- > York-City:New-York:General.Tips.On.Nyc.Trip.html) has a great listing of > "tips and tricks" to navigate the city, including helpful pieces of advice > (DON'T BEND THE METROCARD!). They also have a top ten list: > https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww. > tripadvisor.com%2FAttractions-g60763-Activities-New_York_ > City_New_York.html%23ATTRACTION_SORT_WRAPPER&h=ATNLF7d- > JAr7DrXjhJUlDV0ptQsOukzSftvKnsTgDdQ1faA0EPiJobOMm3c9FLQxa4E_ > z2p43Xm86gNhKi2GGBgIqlcvsGe3_xltGOq8Fn6rKxF_52Jx4qGPkMN-h9CRuObvlLY > > 2. If you're interested in amazing kosher pizza, try Bravo's Pizza on 37th > and Broadway (http://www.bravokosherpizza.com). [This is my personal > preference; others might chime in and disagree!] > > 3. Time Out New York (https://www.timeout.com/newyork) is a fantastic > resource for things to do and places to go. > > 4. Want to go to a show at the last minute? Download the todaytix app to > see what's available. Those of you who bought tickets to the Tony-winning > Indecent are the lucky ones! The show is closing at the end of June, so if > you're still interested in going, you might want to hurry up and see if > there are any left! > > 5. The High Line (http://www.thehighline.org/), a former railroad line > that was transformed into a park, is a great place to visit between the > hotel and HUC. It runs from Gansevoort Street in the Meatpacking District > to West 34th Street, between 10th and 12th Avenues. > > 6. Chelsea Market (http://www.chelseamarket.com/) is another fun place to > visit for an incredible taste of the city's gastronomic diversity. > > 7. But what about BOOKS? The Strand Bookstore ( > http://www.strandbooks.com/), with its "18 miles of books" is located > just a few blocks up from HUC at the corner of 12th and Broadway. They > have a rare book section as well. A warning - it is VERY difficult to > leave this store without purchasing anything. > > 8. The New York Public Library's grand mid-Manhattan building is located > at 42nd St. and 6th Avenue (https://www.nypl.org/). If you go, be sure > to stop in at the Jewish Division on the main floor! > > Do you have any questions about your visit? Reply here, and our local > team (and those who are like locals) would be happy to help! > > New Yorkers (or NY lovers) what else is not to be missed? > > See you very soon! > > The Local Committee > AJL NYC '17 > > __ > Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual > author > and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries > (AJL) > ================================== > Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: > hasaf...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu > To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: > https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: galro...@osu.edu > Ha-Safran Archives: > Current: > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio- > state.edu/maillist.html > Earlier Listserver: > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio- > state.edu/maillist.html > AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org > -- > Hasafran mailing list > Hasafran@lists.osu.edu > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > >
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