HOTELS
The following listing is a guide to area hotels and is not an endorsement of these establishments.
Aloft Harlem Hudson Hotel 2296 Frederick Douglass Boulevard 358 West 58th Street (at 9th Avenue) New York, NY 10027 New York, NY 10019 212-749-4000 212-554-6000
The Lucerne Dream Hotel 201 West 79th St 210 West 55th Street New York, NY 10024 New York, NY 10019 1-800-492-8122 855-537-4779 Hotel Newton 2528 Broadway (between W 95th & 96th Streets) The Time Hotel New York, NY 10025 224 West 49th Street 212-678-6500 New York, NY 10019 212-246-5252 Union Theological Seminary Landmark Guest Rooms La Quinta Inn & Suites New York City 3041 Broadway (at 121st Street) Central New York, NY 10027 Park31 West 71st Street (between Central 212-280-1313 Park West & Columbus Avenue) New York, NY 10023 Days Hotel Broadway 212-721-4770 215 West 94th Street New York, NY 10025 Holiday Inn Midtown 212-866-6400 440 West 57th Street (at Ninth Avenue) New York, NY 10019 JW Marriott Essex House Hotel 212-581-8100 160 Central Park South New York, NY 10019 Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers 212-247-0300 811 Seventh Avenue (at W 53rd Street) New York, NY 10019 Hotel Belleclaire 212-581-1000 250 West 77th Street (at Broadway) New York, NY 10024 New York Hilton 212-362-7700 or 877-468-3522 1335 Sixth Avenue (at W 53rd Street) New York, NY 10019 Hotel Beacon 212-586-7000 2130 Broadway (at W 75th Street) New York, NY 10023 Doubletree Guest Suites Hotel in Times 212-787-1100 Square 1568 Broadway (at W 47th Street) New York, NY 10036 212-719-1600
REHEARSAL SPACES
You can use the MSM practice rooms beginning at 7:00 PM the night before your audition and any time on the day your audition is scheduled. We ask you to be considerate of your fellow applicants and limit your practice time to one hour at a time. Once you have auditioned, you will not be allowed to use the MSM facilities for practicing as practice space is limited.
The following listing is a guide to NYC rehearsal spaces and is not an endorsement of these establishments.
Ripley-Grier Studios (multiple locations) A.R.T./New York (multiple locations) 520 8th Avenue New York, NY 10018 138 South Oxford Street 212-799-5433 Brooklyn, NY 11217 718-398-3078 939 8th Avenue New York, NY 10019 520 8th Avenue, 3rd FL 212-799-5433 New York, NY 10018 212-594-0422 131 West 72nd Street New York, NY 10023 Simple Studios NYC 212-799-5433 134 West 29th Street New York, NY 10001 Pearl Studios NYC 212-273-9696 (multiple locations) Music Makers NY 500 8th Avenue 251 West 30th Street, 3rd FL New York, NY 10018 New York, NY 10001 212-904-1850 212-967-6124
519 8th Avenue New York, NY 10018 Nola Rehearsal Studio 212-904-1850 250 West 54th Street New York, NY 10019 212-582-1417
RESTAURANTS
Welcome to our neighborhood of serious eats! With a wide variety of excellent cuisines, ranging dining styles, and a farmers market right on Broadway Avenue, our neighborhood feels a lot like a college town. We’re excited to share with you some of our favorite local restaurants for you to dine in before or after your audition!
The following listing is a guide to neighborhood restaurants and is not an endorsement of these establishments.
Bettolona (Italian) Kitchenette (American) 31413 Broadway 1727 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY 10027 New York, NY 10027 212-749-1125 212-531-7600
Community Food & Juice (American) Kuro Kuma (Coffee Shop) 2893 Broadway 121 LaSalle Street New York, NY 10025 New York, NY 10027 212-665-2800 347-577-3177
Chapati House (Indian) Le Monde (French Bistro) 3153 Broadway 2885 Broadway New York, NY 10027 New York, NY 10025 212-749-7200 212-531-3939
Culture Tea Bar (Coffee Shop) Massawa (Ethiopian) 3111 Broadway 1239 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY 10027 New York, NY 10027 212-662-6096 212-663-0505
Dinosaur BBQ (American) Max Caffe (Coffee) 700 W 125 Street 1262 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY 10027 New York, NY 10027 212-694-1777 212-531-1210
Flat Top (American) Max SoHa (Italian) 1241 Amsterdam Avenue 1274 Amsterdam Ave New York, NY 10027 New York, NY 10027 646-820-7735 212-531-2221
Jin Ramen (Japanese) Pisticci (Italian) 2911 Broadway 125 LaSalle Street New York, NY 10025 New York, NY 10027 646-559-2862 212-932-3500
Joe’s at Columbia U (Coffee Shop) Tom’s Restaurant (Diner as seen on TV show Seinfeld) 550 West 120th Street 2880 Broadway New York, NY 10027 New York, NY 10025 212-924-7400 ext. 710 212-864-6137
Kissaten Jin (Coffee Shop) Toast (American) 3183 Broadway 3157 Broadway New York, NY 10027 New York, NY 10027 646-559-2862 212-662-1144
DIRECTIONS
MSM is located at the northwest corner of Broadway and 122nd Street. Wheelchair and walker access is available through the entrance with a doorbell located at 120 Claremont Avenue.
If you are taking public transportation to MSM:
By Subway – Take the 1 train to 116th Street station or the 125th Street station. Please note that the walk from 116th Street to MSM is downhill & the walk from 125th Street to MSM is uphill!
By Bus – Take the M4 Bus or M104 Bus to the Broadway & 122nd Street stop.
If you are arriving by car and need parking:
GMC Parking Garage (532 West 122nd Street) is the closest garage and located less than a block from MSM.
Claremont Avenue Garage (480 Riverside Drive) is located beneath the Riverside Church's South Wing on 120th Street between Riverside Drive and Claremont Avenue.
Street parking can be found along the streets and avenues around the school, however, please follow parking restrictions carefully and do not leave any valuables in your car.