What's Harlem like?
People go to Harlem to see famous places such as Rockefeller Center, as well as its many attractions such as American Dream. Enjoy the neighbourhood's art scene, live music and entertainment venues. Central Park and Broadway are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.
How to get to Harlem
Harlem is located 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from the heart of New York.
Flying to:
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Harlem
- New York, NY (NYS-Skyports Seaplane Base), 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Harlem
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Harlem
Getting to Harlem on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- 125 St. Station (Malcolm X Blvd.)
- 125 St. Station (St Nicholas Av.)
- 135 St. Station (Malcolm X Blvd)
Things to see and do in and around Harlem
What to see in Harlem
- Central Park
- Rockefeller Center
- Times Square
- Grand Central Terminal
- Empire State Building
Things to do in Harlem
- Broadway
- American Dream
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- 5th Avenue
- Bronx Zoo
Other popular Harlem attractions
- Madison Square Garden
- MetLife Stadium
- One World Trade Center
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port
- Yankee Stadium
