What's Uptown like?
People go to Uptown to see famous places such as Rockefeller Center, as well as its many attractions such as American Dream. Central Park and Broadway are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.
How to get to Uptown
Uptown is located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from the heart of New York.
Flying to:
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 13.3 mi (21.5 km) from Uptown
- Newark, NJ (EWR-Liberty Intl.), 12.5 mi (20.2 km) from Uptown
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 5 mi (8 km) from Uptown
Getting to Uptown on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station
- 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.)
- 72 St. Station (Central Park West)
Things to see and do in and around Uptown
What to see in Uptown
- Central Park
- Rockefeller Center
- Times Square
- Grand Central Terminal
- Empire State Building
Things to do in Uptown
- Broadway
- American Dream
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- 5th Avenue
- Bronx Zoo
Other popular Uptown attractions
- Madison Square Garden
- One World Trade Center
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port
- Bryant Park
- Yankee Stadium