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Subject: Re: JFK to West 55th Street between Broadway and Seventh Avenue Posted on: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 13:40:17 -0500


"SMS" wrote in message
news:43ea5f7a$0$95926$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net...
> Larry wrote:
>> SMS wrote:
>>> I need to get from JFK to West 55th Street between Broadway and
>>> Seventh Avenue, on a Saturday Morning around 8:00 a.m.
>>>
>>> Looking at the NYC Subway site, it looks like I can take the AirTrain to
>>> Jamaica Station, then the E line to 7th Avenue somewhere around 54th or
>>> 55th.
>>>
>>> Is this the best way to go?
>>
>> It will work. The stop on the E is called "7th Avenue" and exits to
>> 53rd street and 7th avenue. This is about as close as you can get to
>> where you are going by subway.
>>
>> The best and fastest way at that time is probably a taxi, which will
>> cost about $50 with tolls and tip (although if the driver is honest
>> there should be no tolls; he should take the Queensboro bridge).
>
> Thanks.
>
> I should have been clearer, and asked "the best way using public transit."
>
> I'd rather spend the $40 or so I save at B&H. I actually prefer public
> transit when possible.

Heads up!.........I may be mistaken but I believe B&H is not open on
Saturdays. You may want to look into that.