34th Street, New York City

Name: 34th Street
Address: New York City, United States

#408 among attractions in New York City

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34th Street is a major crosstown street in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It runs the width of Manhattan Island from West Side Highway on the West Side to the FDR Drive on the East Side. 34th Street is used as a crosstown artery between New Jersey to the west and Queens to the east, connecting the Lincoln Tunnel to New Jersey with the Queens–Midtown Tunnel to Long Island. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°45'2"N, 73°59'23"W

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Midtown Manhattan (Garment District)New York City United States

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34th Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Empire State Building, Macy's, Madison Square Garden, Herald Square.

~1360 ftSE
Architecture, Observation decks and towers
Empire State Building, New York City
7 min walk • The Empire State Building is an iconic skyscraper that defines the skyline of New York City. Standing at 1,454 feet (443.2 meters) including its antenna, this majestic building was completed in 1931 and for nearly 40 years held the title of the world's tallest building.
~150 ftNE
Shopping, Department store, Beaux-Arts architecture
Macy's, New York City
1 min walk • Macy's Herald Square is an iconic department store located in the heart of New York City. Known as the flagship of Macy's retail empire, it stands as a symbol of American commerce and has been a staple of the shopping scene since its opening in 1902.
~1080 ftW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Madison Square Garden, New York City
6 min walk • Madison Square Garden, often referred to as "The Garden," stands as an iconic sport venue in the heart of New York City. This legendary arena, located atop Pennsylvania Station between 7th and 8th Avenues and 31st and 33rd Streets, is the oldest and perhaps the most...
~560 ftE
Park, Entertainment
Herald Square, New York City
3 min walk • Herald Square, located at the intersection of Broadway, Sixth Avenue, and 34th Street in Manhattan, is a vibrant and bustling crossroads in New York City, United States. Known for its rich history and as a hub of retail activity, Herald Square is named after the New...
~550 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Manhattan Mall, New York City
3 min walk • Manhattan Mall is an inactive indoor shopping mall at 33rd Street and Sixth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. There are entrances to the New York City Subway's 34th Street–Herald Square station and the PATH's 33rd Street station on the second basement level.
~310 ftSW
Museum
Houdini Museum of New York, New York City
2 min walk • The Houdini Museum of New York is a captivating tribute to the legendary escape artist and magician, Harry Houdini. Located in the vibrant city of New York, this museum offers an intriguing glimpse into the life and legacy of one of history's most enigmatic performers.
~710 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Event space
Church of St. Francis of Assisi, New York City
4 min walk • The Church of St. Francis of Assisi is a parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, and is located at 135–139 West 31st Street, Manhattan, New York City. The parish is staffed by the Order of Friars Minor.
~1730 ftE
Museum
Girl Scout Museum and Archives, New York City
9 min walk • The Girl Scout Museum and Archives is part of the Girl Scout National Historic Preservation Center at the Girl Scouts headquarters located at 420 Fifth Avenue in New York City.
~450 ftNW
Skyscraper
Nelson Tower, New York City
3 min walk • Nelson Tower is a 46-story, 560-foot-tall building located at 450 Seventh Avenue between 34th Street and 35th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
~1060 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. John the Baptist Church, New York City
6 min walk • The Church of St. John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 211 West 30th Street between Seventh and Eighth Avenues in the Fur District of the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. To the church's rear is the Capuchin Monastery of St.
~1730 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Comedy club
Magnet Theater, New York City
9 min walk • The Magnet Theater is an improvisational comedy theatre and improv school in New York City. The Magnet Theater was founded in March 2005 by Armando Diaz, Ed Herbstman and Shannon Manning.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to 34th Street?

Nearby attractions include Houdini Museum of New York, New York City (2 min walk), 15 Penn Plaza, New York City (2 min walk), Nelson Tower, New York City (3 min walk), Herald Square, New York City (3 min walk).

How to get to 34th Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to 34th Street:

Bus

West 34th Street & Broadway • Lines: M34 Sbs, M34A Sbs (3 min walk)
W 32 St/7 Av • Lines: Q32 (3 min walk)

Metro

34th Street–Herald Square • Lines: <F>, B, D, F, M, N, Q, R, W (3 min walk)
33rd Street • Lines: Hob–33 (4 min walk)

Train

New York Penn Station (5 min walk)
Pennsylvania Station (8 min walk)

Ferry

Midtown/West 39th Street (26 min walk)