Society of Illustrators, New York City

#296 among attractions in New York City

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The Society of Illustrators is a professional society based in New York City. It was founded in 1901 to promote the art of illustration and, since 1959, has held an annual exhibition. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°45'53"N, 73°58'1"W

Address

128 East 63rd StreetUpper Manhattan (Upper East Side)New York City United States

Contact

+1 212-838-2560

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Society of Illustrators – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grand Army Plaza, 520 Park Avenue, 731 Lexington Avenue, Fifth Avenue Synagogue.

~1790 ftW
Park
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~850 ftSW
Tower
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~1170 ftS
Skyscraper
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~1180 ftW
Synagogue, Modernist architecture
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~1660 ftW
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~830 ftSW
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~1120 ftSE
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~1210 ftN
Street
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~1480 ftN
Museum, Art gallery
Americas Society, New York City
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~1770 ftSW
Skyscraper, Modernist architecture
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~960 ftNE
Museum, Art gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Society of Illustrators?

Nearby attractions include Central Presbyterian Church, New York City (2 min walk), China Institute, New York City (4 min walk), Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City (4 min walk), Church of St. Vincent Ferrer, New York City (4 min walk).

How to get to Society of Illustrators by public transport?

The nearest stations to Society of Illustrators:

Metro

Lexington Avenue–63rd Street • Lines: <F>, F, Q (2 min walk)
59th Street • Lines: <6>, 4, 5, 6 (5 min walk)

Bus

East 60th Street & Lexington Avenue • Lines: Q32 (4 min walk)
3rd Avenue/East 60th Street • Lines: M101, M102, M103 (5 min walk)

Train

Grand Central Terminal (26 min walk)