New York City Center Material

China Center students considering a semester at the New York City Center or senior students who are required to attend the senior Capstone Semester in New York should consult the Brooklyn Survival Guide and the New York City Center Guidebook for detailed information about this center and the Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.

Brooklyn Survival Guide

This guidebook is designed to help students adjust to life in New York and includes the following sections:

Introduction
Getting Around
The Subway
Transportation (Bus, Driving, Taxi, Walking)
Walking
Living Arrangements
Renting Your Own Apartment
What You Need to Know in Selecting Your Housing
Where to Look (Selecting a Neighborhood)
Getting an Internship
Safety
Campus Life and Campus Services
Buying Food, Co-ops and Green Markets
Health Related Issues
Recreation (Theatre Tickets, Museums, etc.)
Walking Tours
Resource Index (LGBT Organizations, Health/Well-Being; Churches, synagogues, mosques; Accommodations)
Bibliography

Download the Spring 2006 Brooklyn Survival Guide in Adobe PDF here.

New York City Center Guidebook

This guide is a supplement to the Brooklyn Survival Guide and contains information about the academic program at the New York City Center, including courses, independent study, internships, advising and off-campus learning.

Download the Fall 2006 New York City Center Guidebook here .


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