When getting to JFK Airport by the A-Eighth Avenue Express is too slow to Sutphin Boulevard–Archer Avenue–JFK station, get a $3.50 one-way CityTicket and get to Jamaica (JFK AirTrain) in less time!
Visit the ice rink before Thanksgiving and Christmas to avoid the crowds. On Thanksgiving go between 9am and noon or expect a one- to two-hour wait.
Home to some of New York's most famous concerts. Diana Ross literally singing in the rain, Simon & Garfunkel, Garth Brooks and Dave Matthews Band have all played Central Park.
This area was originally named Longacre Square but was renamed in 1904 when the NY Times moved to the skyscraper now known as One Times Square at 42nd St., famous for the Times Square Ball drop.
