What's Union Square like?
People go to Union Square to see famous places such as Empire State Building, as well as its many attractions such as American Dream. Make sure that you enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's great restaurants. Madison Square Garden and Grand Central Terminal are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.
How to get to Union Square
Union Square is located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from the heart of New York.
Flying to:
- New York, NY (NYS-Skyports Seaplane Base), 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Union Square
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Union Square
- Newark, NJ (EWR-Liberty Intl.), 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Union Square
Getting to Union Square on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- 14 Street - Union Square Station
- 14 St - Union Sq. Station
Things to see and do in and around Union Square
What to see in Union Square
- Empire State Building
- Madison Square Garden
- Grand Central Terminal
- Times Square
- Rockefeller Center
Things to do in Union Square
- Broadway
- American Dream
- 5th Avenue
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Bronx Zoo
Other popular Union Square attractions
- One World Trade Center
- Central Park
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port
- MetLife Stadium
- Bryant Park
