Archive for May, 2014


Free Admission with CUNY ID:

Discounted Admission with CUNY ID:

Discounted Admission for Students with ID:

Museum of Modern Art

11 West 53rd Street, Manhattan

Museum of the Moving Image

35th Avenue at 37th Street, Astoria –$9

Brooklyn Historical Society

128 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn–$6(suggested)

Whitney Museum of American Art

945 Madison Avenue, Manhattan

The Tenement Museum

103 Orchard Street, Manhattan–$20

Brooklyn Museum

200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn–$8 (suggested)

El Museo del Barrio New York

1230 Fifth Avenue, New York–$5(suggested)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

1000 5th Avenue, New York–$12

Museum of Arts and Design

2 Columbus Circle, Manhattan–$12

Museum of Chinese in America

215 Centre Street, Manhattan–$5

Museum of Jewish Heritage

36 Battery Place, Manhattan–$7

New York Hall of Science

47-01 111th Street, Queens–$8

New York City Historical Society

170 Central Park West, New York–$12

Asia Society and Museum

725 Park Ave (at 70th Street), New York–$5

For more information please visit: here or here

College student Discounts

Most students don’t even know if their student ID card can save them money. This site show some institutions that offer discount to students. With the ID, students could save money on shopping, eating, shipping and on movie seeing off campus.

 

For more information about students discount go to this site

::Food

Many restaurants will not advertise these discounts. Make sure you ask around where you go to see if they have any discounts for students.

  • Burger King: 10% off- ask your local restaurant if they participate
  • McDonalds: 10% off – ask your local restaurant if they participate.
  • Dairy Queen: 10% off
  • Dominos Pizza: Different discounts depending on your college location
  • Kroger: 5% off at select locations
  • Papa Johns: Different discounts depending on your college location
  • Pizza Hut: 10-20% off depending on location
  • Qdoba: $5 student burrito meals
  • Subway: 10% off
  • Waffle House: 10% off

 

Campus services

Let’s make your City Tech ID card.

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You can make your ID at AG24N in basement floor.

You need to prepare EMPL ID number, Class schedule paper, and Photo ID.

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Campus services with student ID.

  • Official Identification
  • Building Access
  • CUNYFirst Access
  • CUNY blackboard Access
  • Library, Computer lab and Print station.
  • Gym, Recreation, and Chair massage.
  • Tutoring services: mathematic, writing, research paper.

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If you lost your ID card, you need to pay $10 at Bursar office before going to AG24N office.

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healthcare plan guidelines for students

There is the useful information about the healthcare plans for students in the City’s website. Indeed, this easy diagrams show what programs are available, and also it tells how to apply for health insurance for students.

http://www.nyc.gov/html/hia/downloads/pdf/guide_for_college_students.pdf

Student discount for broadway shows is available throughout the studentrush.org.

Everybody might agree with the fact that one of the major benefits living in the New York City is getting many chances for seeing or experiencing good quality of shows such as musical shows, dramas, or operas. Even better, with valid CUNY ID, most theaters offer student discount for their shows. For example, throughout the website, ” www.studentrush.org”, CUNY students are able to get student discount for participant’s shows. wow!!!

http://www.studentrush.org/products/

 

providing student insurance from United-healthcare.

One of the most beneficial aspect as a CUNY student is the getting chance to get student insurances throughout many corporations and organizations. In United healthcare, they provide the student insurance programs. This will be useful information as a CUNY student.

https://www.uhcsr.com/CUNY

 

20% discount for CUNY students in J-Crew and Club Monaco

In our group project, I searched out the information about the discount as a CUNY student. In J-Crew and Club Monaco, they provide 20% discount in all stores with valid CUNY ID. Besides, T-molile and Nextell provide 10-15% discount for CUNY students.

http://www.clubmonaco.com/category/index.jsp?categoryId=12724041

https://www.jcrew.com/help/teacher_student_discount.jsp?bmUID=kmSCOOk

 

Library services

Library source with your CUNY ID

You are able to use a offline library of Citytech, all of CUNY campus libraries, and public libraries with your CUNY ID.

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<http://library.citytech.cuny.edu/blog/>

 

City tech Library offers library, computer lab and Library Print Stations services.

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<http://library.citytech.cuny.edu/>

Library, Ursula C. Schwerin
Location: Atrium Fourth and Fifth Floors (Entrance on the Fourth Floor)
Phone: 718.260.5470
Email: ereference@citytech.cuny.edu
Website: http://library.citytech.cuny.edu

Open Hours: Mon. – Thurs. 9 a.m. – 10 p.m.,  Fri. 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.,  Sat. 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

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  Entrance                                                         Front                                                         First floor

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Printer station                                             Computer lab                                      Second floor                 

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Library Directions The Ursula C. Schwerin Library is located on the 4th floor of the Atrium building.

                        Campus directions                                                                                    Campus map

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<http://library.citytech.cuny.edu/>

Public transportation By Train: Train # 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, F, M, N, R

By Bus: B26, B37, B38, B41, B51, B52, B54, B61, B67 or B75 Brooklyn bus map (Brooklyn bus map in PDF format pdf) Brooklyn bus schedules

Driving directions

Manhattan: Take the FDR Drive to the Brooklyn Bridge. Stay to the left and exit the bridge, turning left onto Tillary. Turn right onto Jay Street at the first light.

Bronx: Take the FDR Drive to the Brooklyn Bridge. Stay to the left and exit the bridge, turning left onto Tillary. Turn right onto Jay Street at the first light.

Queens: Take the Long Island Expressway west to the BQE. Follow the sign to downtown Brooklyn. Exit at Tillary and stay in the center lane past the Flatbush Avenue Extensions; move left and turn left at Jay Street.

Brooklyn: Take the Belt Parkway to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and get off at the Atlantic Avenue exit. Turn right on Atlantic; continue for five blocks to Smith Street. Make a left onto Smith; continue across Fulton where Smith becomes Jay.

Staten Island: Cross the Verrazano Bridge to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. Take the Belt Parkway to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and get off at the Atlantic Avenue exit. Turn right on Atlantic; continue for five blocks to Smith Street. Make a left onto Smith; continue across Fulton where Smith becomes Jay.

 

Other offline libraries

CUNY Campus Libraries (https://www.cuny.edu/libraries/list.html)

New York Public Libraries (http://www.publiclibraries.com/newyork.htm)

 

E-library with CityTech CUNY ID.

Ursula C. Schwerin Library is e-library of CityTech. (http://library.citytech.cuny.edu/)

You also use many off campus resources. Off-campus access lists (http://libraries.cuny.edu/resource.htm#Directions)