What's Midtown East like?
People go to Midtown East to see famous places such as Rockefeller Center, as well as its many attractions such as American Dream. Enjoy this scenic neighbourhood's entertainment choices and selection of shops. 5th Avenue and Grand Central Terminal are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.
How to get to Midtown East
Midtown East is located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the heart of New York.
Flying to:
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 12.8 mi (20.5 km) from Midtown East
- Newark, NJ (EWR-Liberty Intl.), 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from Midtown East
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 5.4 mi (8.6 km) from Midtown East
Getting to Midtown East on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- 51 St. Station
- Lexington Av.-53 St. Station
- 59 St. Station (Lexington Av.)
Things to see and do in and around Midtown East
What to see in Midtown East
- Rockefeller Center
- Grand Central Terminal
- Times Square
- Empire State Building
- Madison Square Garden
Things to do in Midtown East
- 5th Avenue
- Broadway
- American Dream
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Bronx Zoo
Other popular Midtown East attractions
- Central Park
- One World Trade Center
- Yankee Stadium
- MetLife Stadium
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port