Jacob K. Javits Lecture Center, Stony Brook

Name: Jacob K. Javits Lecture Center
Address: Stony Brook, United States

#6 among attractions in Stony Brook

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The Jacob K. Javits Lecture Center also known as Javits Center or Javits for short is the main lecture center at Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York. It is located in west campus south of the main Academic Mall. It houses many of the lecture halls in campus and most of the general first-year courses are lectured here. Javits 100 is the largest lecture hall on campus, with 570 seats including a balcony. Other lecture halls include four 103-seat ones and two 218-seat ones. ()

Coordinates: 40°54'47"N, 73°7'19"W

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Jacob K. Javits Lecture Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Long Island Museum of American Art, Staller Center for the Arts, Frank Melville Jr. Memorial Library, Mount Stony Brook Observatory.

1 miW
Museum, Art gallery, History museum
Long Island Museum of American Art, Stony Brook
27 min walk • The Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages, known as the Long Island Museum, is a nine-acre museum located in Stony Brook, New York.
~980 ftN
Museum
Staller Center for the Arts, Stony Brook
5 min walk • The Staller Center for the Arts is the main arts building at Stony Brook University. It opened in 1978 as the Stony Brook University Fine Arts Center before being renamed in October 1988 after a $1.8 million donation from the Staller family.
~830 ftN
Library
Frank Melville Jr. Memorial Library, Stony Brook
5 min walk • The Frank Melville Jr. Memorial Library is the main library at Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York. It is named for the father of philanthropist Ward Melville, who donated 400 acres of land and money to establish Stony Brook University in 1957.
~1160 ftNW
Observatories and planetariums
Mount Stony Brook Observatory, Stony Brook
6 min walk • The Mount Stony Brook Observatory is an astronomical observatory operated by Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York. It is located on the roof of the Earth and Space Sciences Building.
~1220 ftNE
Student center, Auditorium
Charles B. Wang Center, Stony Brook
6 min walk • The Charles B. Wang Center, located at Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York, is a building dedicated to understanding Asian and American cultures, and the interactions of these cultures with other world cultures.
0.4 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium, Stony Brook
10 min walk • The Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium is the main stadium for Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York, United States. Construction began in 2000 at a cost of approximately $22 million.
~1880 ftNW
Basketball, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Island Federal Credit Union Arena, Stony Brook
10 min walk • Island Federal Credit Union Arena, commonly referred to as Island Federal Arena, is a 4,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Stony Brook, New York. It is the home of the Stony Brook Seawolves men's and women's basketball teams.
~1270 ftS
Universities and schools, Hospital, Health
Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook
7 min walk • Stony Brook University Hospital, previously known as Stony Brook University Medical Center, is a nationally ranked, 695-bed non-profit, research, and academic medical center located in Stony Brook, New York, providing tertiary care for the entire Long Island region.
~1770 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport
Stony Brook Indoor Sports Complex, Long Island
9 min walk • The Stony Brook Indoor Sports Complex is a multi-purpose complex located in Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY.
0.5 miNW
Sport, Sport venue
Stony Brook University Track, Stony Brook
14 min walk • The Stony Brook University Track is the track/field at Stony Brook University serving as the home of the Stony Brook Seawolves men's and women's Track & Field Division I program. The Track and Field is located in the west campus and limited to the east by the Kenneth P.
~1660 ftNW
Universities and schools
Simons Center, Stony Brook
9 min walk • The Simons Center for Geometry and Physics is a center for theoretical physics and mathematics at Stony Brook University in New York. The focus of the center is mathematical physics and the interface of geometry and physics. It was founded in 2007 by a gift from the James and Marilyn Simons Foundation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jacob K. Javits Lecture Center?

Nearby attractions include Frank Melville Jr. Memorial Library, Stony Brook (5 min walk), Staller Center for the Arts, Stony Brook (5 min walk), Mount Stony Brook Observatory, Stony Brook (6 min walk), Charles B. Wang Center, Stony Brook (6 min walk).

How to get to Jacob K. Javits Lecture Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jacob K. Javits Lecture Center:

Bus

Engineering Drive Loop • Lines: E (3 min walk)
Student Activity Center • Lines: I, Oa, Ob, R&D, R1, R2, S, SP West (5 min walk)

Train

Stony Brook (17 min walk)