New York Yacht Club, New York City

Name: New York Yacht Club
Address: 37 W 44th St, New York City, 10036-6613, United States
Telephone: +1 212-382-1007

#316 among attractions in New York City

Yacht club, Sailing, Art Nouveau architecture, Piers and boardwalks, More...

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The New York Yacht Club is a private social club and yacht club based in New York City and Newport, Rhode Island. It was founded in 1844 by nine prominent sportsmen. The members have contributed to the sport of yachting and yacht design. As of 2001, the organization was reported to have about 3,000 members. Membership in the club is by invitation only. Its officers include a commodore, vice-commodore, rear-commodore, secretary and treasurer. ()

Alternative names: Founded: 30 July 1844 (180 years ago)Architectural style: Art NouveauCoordinates: 40°45'20"N, 73°58'54"W

Address

37 W 44th StMidtown Manhattan (Midtown East)New York City 10036-6613 United States

Contact

+1 212-382-1007

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New York Yacht Club – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Croton Aqueduct, Bryant Park, 47th Street, Broadway theatre.

~830 ftS
Hiking, Hiking trail
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4 acre urban oasis
Bryant Park, New York City
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~1180 ftNW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
47th Street, New York City
6 min walk • 47th Street in New York City, often referred to as the heartbeat of the city's diamond district, is an iconic destination for both jewelry enthusiasts and curious tourists alike. Nestled in the bustling borough of Manhattan, this street is a glittering hub where an...
~1330 ftW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Broadway theatre, New York City
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~930 ftS
Library, Beaux-Arts architecture
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~920 ftNW
Theater
Hudson Theatre, New York City
5 min walk • The Hudson Theatre is a Broadway theater at 139–141 West 44th Street, between Seventh Avenue and Sixth Avenue, in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.
~900 ftSW
Monuments and statues, Fountain, Historical place
Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain, New York City
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~890 ftS
Library, Specialty museum, Museum
New York Public Library, New York City
5 min walk • The New York Public Library is a public library system in New York City. With nearly 53 million items and 92 locations, the New York Public Library is the second largest public library in the United States and the fourth largest in the world.
~1160 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Architecture
Church of St. Mary the Virgin, New York City
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~1270 ftNW
Square
Bertelsmann Building, New York City
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~1340 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Cort Theatre, New York City
7 min walk • The James Earl Jones Theatre, originally the Cort Theatre, is a Broadway theater at 138 West 48th Street, between Seventh Avenue and Sixth Avenue, in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It was built in 1912 and designed by architect Thomas W. Lamb for impresario John Cort.

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Which popular attractions are close to New York Yacht Club?

Nearby attractions include General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York, New York City (1 min walk), John M. Mossman Lock Museum, New York City (1 min walk), Little Brazil, New York City (3 min walk), Aeolian Building, New York City (3 min walk).

How to get to New York Yacht Club by public transport?

The nearest stations to New York Yacht Club:

Metro

5th Avenue • Lines: <7>, 7 (4 min walk)
42nd Street–Bryant Park • Lines: <F>, B, D, F, M (5 min walk)

Bus

W 42 St / 5 Av • Lines: M42 (4 min walk)
West 42nd Street & 5th Avenue • Lines: M42 (5 min walk)

Train

Grand Central Terminal (8 min walk)
New York Penn Station (18 min walk)

Ferry

Midtown/West 39th Street (32 min walk)