Might I suggest a book as well? For those looking to gain an historical view
of NYC while visiting, I recently did a walking tour with this book,
Chronicles of old New York, and found it great fun
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0982232063?ie=UTF8&tag=museyon-20&linkCode=xm2&camp=1789&creativeASIN=0982232063
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:30 AM, The Art Museum Partnership <
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> THE 2010 DIRECTORS FORUM
>
> Art museum directors throughout the nation will gather in New York City on
> Sunday, October 24 – Tuesday, October 25, 2010 for this extraordinary annual
> conference. Hotel and travel suggestions have just been released. For more
> information about the Directors Forum please visit:
> www.artmuseumpartnership.org
>
> HOTEL AND TRAVEL OPTIONS
>
> An appealing website that that lists many comfortable and inexpensive
> hotels (plus reduced rate flights) was recently brought to our attention.
> They offer an assortment of Manhattan hotel options within easy reach of
> this year's Directors Forum locations by public transportation or on foot.
> For more information visit: www.Eurocheapo.com
>
> In addition, The New York Times just did an article on interesting and
> affordable boutique hotels in Manhattan. For more information visit:
> www.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/travel/20hotels.html
>
> CREATE YOUR OWN MANHATTAN TRAVEL GUIDE
>
> Since the Directors Forum is a self-guided program, we recommend that you
> print and refer to travel directions in advance. To create your own
> personalized Directors Forum location guide for each day by subway, bus or
> foot visit: www.HopStop.com For taxis this website can estimate the fare
> to a particular location. You can also find hotels, restaurants and
> attractions that are convenient from any location. Manhattan is one of the
> world's great walking cities and the best way to see the sights. Consider
> taking advantage of the experience whenever possible.
>
> SUBWAYS AND BUSES
>
> A prepaid MetroCard is needed for subways and buses. MetroCards are not
> available for sale on buses. Merchants displaying MetroCard signs in their
> windows (newsstands, grocery stores, etc.) sell select types of MetroCards.
> Rides are $2.25 each way. Put $8 or more on your card and you will get a 15%
> bonus (this only applies at time of purchase). For more information and
> transit maps visit: www.mta.nyc.ny.us/metrocard
>
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