Directions to the Program for the Human Environment

Address:

The Program for the Human Environment
The Rockefeller University
1230 York Ave. (at 66th St.)
New York, NY, 10065-6399
Phone: 212-327-7917
Fax: 212-327-7519
Email: phe@rockefeller.edu
WWW: http://phe.rockefeller.edu

Nurses Residence

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The campus is located between York Avenue and the East River. Entrance for visitors is through the main gate at 66th St. and York Avenue. Stop at the security booth and ask to call extension 7917.

Walk up the main drive, and at the top of the hill, head right towards the traffic circle. We are on the 4th floor of the Nurses Residence.

From the airports

From LaGuardia - LGA: a taxi (including toll and tip) costs about $40 and will take about 25 minutes.

From John F. Kennedy - JFK: a taxi (including toll and tip) costs about $60 and will take about 45 minutes.

From Newark Airport: a taxi (including toll and tip) costs about $80 and will take about one hour.

From the train stations

From Grand Central (Metro-North): a taxi costs about $10 to 66th Street and York Avenue. By public transportation: take the uptown #6 subway to 68th Street and then transfer to M66 bus to York and 68th Street. Trip takes about 30 minutes.

From Penn Station (Amtrak, NJ Transit, LIRR): a taxi costs about $14 to 66th Street and York Avenue. By public transportation: take the uptown #1 subway to 66th Steet/Lincoln Center and then take the M66 bus to York and 68th Street. Trip takes about 45 minutes.

NYC Public Transportation: Buses & Subways

Fare is $2.25 one way. Free transfers on buses and subways with a Metrocard.

The nearest subway station is the #6 stop at 68th Street. From there, you can take the M66 bus to York Ave. and 68th Street. Walk 2 blocks to the main entrance at York and 66th Street.

For more information, consult the MTA website at www.mta.info.

Car services

Listed below are two car services we recommend. For further information, please contact your host.

Parking

Effective 2007, there is no parking available on campus for guests due to construction. The following public garages are located in the area:

• Greenberg Garage at New York-Presbyterian Hospital 212-746-1886 (entrance at 68th Street, east of York Avenue)
• Quick Park at 450 E. 63rd Street (between York and 1st Avenue)