Math for America - Teaching and Living in NYC

MƒA TEACHING & LIVING IN NYC

New York is a city unlike any other. Teaching and living in New York gives you access to some of the best restaurants, concerts and museums in the world. Check out these resources to learn more about the New York teaching experience.

Living in NYC

Michele Hoang

Phil Dituri

Gloria Rodriguez

Maps and Transportation

Public Transportation is your best friend in NYC. The bus and train systems run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Find maps and schedules at the MTA site. Check out the links below for other great resources.
Hop Stop
Mondo Map
G-Maps Pedometer
Walk Score
Cool in Your Code
Straphangers.org
NYC Maps
NYC Map
Lonely Planet
Bus and Train service outside NYC
Port Authority, New York Penn Station, and Grand Central Station are three of the primary bus and train terminals in Manhattan. They are hubs for:
NJ Transit
Metro North
LIRR (Long Island Railroad)
The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
Amtrak

Living in NYC

The Official NYC Web site

About NYC

New York City Search

Shopping in NYC

New York Parks and Recreation

NYC Parks

Central Park and Central Park Zoo

Eating in NYC

Council on the Environment (NYC) - Information and locations of farmers markets in New York City

New York City Fresh Direct - Popular online grocery store that delivers to many New York City neighborhoods

Yelp.com

Urban Spoon

Eater

Brooklyn Now

Out on the Town

NYCNow Guides

Thrillist

Daily Candy

Teaching in NYC

Check out where our MƒA Fellows are teaching.

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Math in NYC

Math for America has teamed with Ron Lancaster, a lecturer in K-12 mathematics education at the University of Toronto. The Math Trails offer students an opportunity to connect mathematics to places they visit. Click on the links below to see samples from three Math Trails in New York City.

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