Things To Do

Subway Information

http://web.mta.info/nyct/subway/

Comedy

Comedy Cellar
117 Macdougal Street
New York, NY 10012
(212) 254-3480
https://www.comedycellar.com/

Comic Strip Live
1568 2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10028
(212) 861-9386
http://www.comicstriplive.com/

Greenwich Village Comedy Club
99 Macdougal Street
New York, NY 10012
(212) 777-5233
https://greenwichvillagecomedyclub.com/

The Lantern Comedy Club
167 Bleecker Street
New York, NY 10012
(718) 986-9871
https://www.lanterncomedy.com/

New York Comedy Club
85 E. 4th Street
New York, NY 10003
(212) 994-9828
https://newyorkcomedyclub.com/

Churches

Apostles Church
Non-Denominational Church
209 E. 16th Street
New York, NY 10003
http://downtown.apostles.nyc/

The Catholic Center at NYU
238 Thompson Street
New York, NY
(212) 995-3990
https://catholiccenternyu.org/

First Presbyterian Church
12 W. 12th Street
New York, NY 10011
(212) 675-6150
http://fpcnyc.org/

Grace Church Episcopal Church
802 Broadway
New York, NY
(212) 254-2000
https://gracechurchnyc.org/

The Journey Church – Village
116 W. 11th Street
New York, NY
(212) 730-8300
https://journeynyc.com/about-us/directions/village/

St. Joseph’s Church
In Greenwich Village
371 6th Avenue
New York, NY 10014
(212)741-1274
https://stjosephgv.nyc/

West Village Chorale
239 Thompson Street
New York, NY 10012
(212) 517-1776
http://westvillagechorale.org/

FOOD/Restaurants/Eateries/Markets

Brunetti Pizza
626 Hudson Street
New York, NY 10014
(212) 255-5699
https://brunettipizza.com/

Brunetti Pizza specializes in wood-fired pies. It offers seating in a front dining room with a wood-burning oven, and has an atrium out back. Brunetti serves up such pies as the clam pie as well as a couple dozen other pizzas. You can get pretty good Sicilian potato croquettes and lots of salads as well.

Gristedes (Supermarket)
25 University Place
New York, NY 10003
(212) 353-1330
http://www.gristedessupermarkets.com/

Supermarket chain stocking meats, seafood, produce, dairy & baked goods, deli items & more.

Negril Village
70 W. 3rd Street
New York, NY 10012
(212) 477-2804
http://negrilnyc.com/

A popular spot serving up Caribbean cuisine. Cocktails, wine and beer.

A Salt & Battery
112 Greenwich Avenue
New York, NY 10011
(212) 691-2713
https://www.asaltandbattery.com/

A Salt & Battery specialize in English fish and chips. Dipped in beer batter, the fillets come out crisp, whether cod, haddock, whiting, or sole; the shrimp and scallops aren’t bad, either. They serve sides such as mushy peas, baked beans, curry sauce, a banger, and chips.

Space Market
New York University
1 University Place
New York, NY 10003
(212) 677-0044

Space Market is a tiny grocery store next to NYU dorms and across the street from NYU’s Washington Mews. An enormous variety of fruit, snacks and beverages are accessible. A hot and cold buffet and a grill to order a quick meal is also available.

Corner Bistro
331 West 4th Street
New York, NY 10014
(212) 242-9502
http://www.cornerbistrony.com/

A hang-out spot for artists, bohemians, and musicians. It also serves thick, juicy burgers cooked behind the bar including shoestring fries and toasted cheese sandwiches. Beer is a bargain too. Corner Bistro is located north of 12th Street — in keeping with the West Village’s special vibe.

Barbuto
775 Washington Street
New York, NY 10014
(212) 924-9700
http://barbutonyc.com/index.php

Ground floor of a photo studio, from which models can be seen entering and exiting, occasionally stopping by for a wee salad. You can also nosh roast chicken and garlicky Italian fare.

Pizza Mercato
11 Waverly Place
New York, NY 10003
(917) 722-3482
https://www.seamless.com/menu/pizza-mercato-11-waverly-pl-new-york/64274

Plain and variety toppings pizza. Also garlic knots, beef patties, buffalo wings, salads and more are sought after by faculty for class parties.

Dunkin’ (Donuts and more)
58 E. 8th Street
Greenwich Village, NY 10003
(212) 475-0890
https://www.dunkindonuts.com/en?utm_source=google&utm_medium=local&utm_campaign=localmaps&utm_content=354629

Dunkin’ known to many as Dunkin’ Donuts: Donuts, coffee, breakfast sandwiches and more.

Museums

Grey Art Gallery
New York University
100 Washington Square East
New York, NY 10003
(212) 998-6780
https://greyartgallery.nyu.edu/

Children’s Museum of the Arts
103 Charlton Street
New York, NY 10014
(212)274-0986
https://cmany.org/

Whitney Museum of American Art
99 Ganesvoort Street
New York, NY 10014
(212) 570-3600
https://whitney.org/

Features 20th-century and contemporary art by American artists.

Merchant’s House Museum
29 E 4th St,
New York, NY 10003
(221) 777-1089
http://merchantshouse.org/

Preserved 19th-Century home of a wealthy merchant family with intact interiors and exteriors.

Exhibition – The American Gangster
80 St Marks Place
New York, NY 10003
(212) 228-5736
http://siteline2.vendini.com/site/museumoftheamericangangster.org

A former speakeasy, with guided tours covering the history of organized crime in the U.S.

Rubin Museum of Art
150 W. 17th Street
New York, NY 10011
(212) 620-5000
https://rubinmuseum.org/

Paintings, statues, textiles and more from Tibet, and other Asian lands.

International Center of Photography Museum
250 Bowery
New York, NY 10012
(212) 857-0000
https://www.icp.org/

Contemporary art. Displays of modern photography. There is a gift shop.

New York City Fire Museum
278 Spring Street
New York, NY 10013
(212) 274-8757
http://www.nycfiremuseum.org/

Exhibits include firefighting tools, uniforms, vehicles and a September 11th memorial.

Tenement Museum
103 Orchard Street
New York, NY
(877) 975-3786
https://www.tenement.org/

1863 preserved tenement buildings brings Lower East Side immigrant stories to life.

New Museum
235 Bowery
New York, NY
(212) 219-1222
https://www.newmuseum.org/

Contemporary art.

Leslie-Lohman Museum
26 Wooster Street
New York, NY 10013
(212) 431-2609
https://www.leslielohman.org/

Hosts LGBT social, political & erotic art plus educational resources, talks & performances.

MUSIC/Clubs

Blue Note
131 W. 3rd Street
New York, NY 10012
(212) 475-8592
http://www.bluenotejazz.com/newyork/

Legendary jazz musicians take the stage at this intimate club that also serves American eats.

The Village Underground
130 W. 3rd Street
New York, NY
(212) 777-7745
http://thevillageunderground.com/

A variety of blues, hip-hop, folk and comedy acts take the stage at this classic Village venue.

Libraries

Tamiment Library
New York University
70 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012
https://library.nyu.edu/locations/the-tamiment-library-robert-f-wagner-labor-archives/

Jefferson Market Library
425 6th Avenue
New York, NY 10011
(212) 243-4334
https://www.nypl.org/about/locations/jefferson-market

New York Public Library
476 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10018
(917) 275-6975
https://www.nypl.org/locations/schwarzman

Movie Theaters

Regal Union Square Stadium 14
850 Broadway
New York, NY 10003
(844) 462-7342
https://www.regmovies.com/theatres/regal-union-square-screenx-4dx/1320#/buy-tickets-by-cinema?in-cinema=1320&at=2019-05-22&view-mode=list

Multiple screens featuring new release films, plush seating & concession stand.

IFC Center
323 6th Ave. at W 3rd St.
New York, NY 10014
(212) 924-7771
http://www.ifccenter.com/

Independent films.

Angelika Film Center & Café
18 W. Houston St.
New York, NY 10012
(212) 995-2570
https://www.angelikafilmcenter.com/nyc

Movie theater that has an on-site café. 5 screens feature foreign and indie films.

AMC Village 7
66 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10003
https://www.amctheatres.com/movie-theatres/new-york-city/amc-village-7

Cinema Village
22 E. 12th Street
New York, NY
https://www.cinemavillage.com/

Presents offbeat & foreign movies, plus documentaries.

Performance Theaters and Halls

The Orpheum Theater
126 2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10003
(800) 982-2787
https://stomponline.com/

East Village theater with shows ranging from “Little Shop of Horrors” to “Stomp.”

The Public Theater
425 Lafayette Street
New York, NY 10003
(212) 539-8500
https://www.publictheater.org/

Landmark venue with multiple stages offering a wide variety of theatrical & musical productions. The location of Joe’s Pub.

Webster Hall
125 E. 11th Street
New York, NY 10003
https://www.websterhall.com/

This nightclub, in a circa-1886 space, has bars, stages & dance floors on several levels. Renowned performers have featured here, such as Prince and LL Cool J.

Poetry

Bowery Poetry Club
308 Bowery
New York, NY 10012
(347) 898-7228
https://www.bowerypoetry.com/

Poets House
10 River Terrace
New York, NY 10282
(212) 431-7920
https://poetshouse.org/

Nuyorican Poets Café
236 E. Third Street
New York, NY 10009
(212) 780-9386
https://www.nuyorican.org/

Parks

Washington Square Park
5 Ave, Waverly Pl., W. 4 St. and Macdougal St.
New York, NY 10012
https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/washington-square-park

Greenwich Village gathering place.

West Fourth Street Courts
272 6th Avenue
New York, NY 10012
https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/west-4th-street-courts

One of the most famous street basketball and handball destinations in the world.

Union Square Park
East 14th Street to East 17th Street
New York, NY 10003
https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/union-square-park