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Bus stations near Bobst Library in Manhattan

  • Broadway & 3rd St,4 min walk,
  • Broadway/W 3 St,5 min walk,
  • E 8 St/University Pl,5 min walk,
  • West Houston St/Laguardia Pl,5 min walk,
  • Broadway/Waverly Pl,6 min walk,

Subway stations near Bobst Library in Manhattan

  • Bleecker St,4 min walk,
  • Broadway-Lafayette St,5 min walk,
  • 8 St-Nyu,8 min walk,
  • W 4 St-Wash Sq,14 min walk,

Bus lines to Bobst Library in Manhattan

  • SHORTLINE HUDSON,500 - Monroe - Chester - Goshen,
  • SHORTLINE HUDSON,200 - Northern District – Nanuet,
  • SHORTLINE HUDSON,800 - Pennsylvania,
  • SHORTLINE HUDSON,700 - Newburgh - Poughkeepsie,
  • SHORTLINE HUDSON,300 - NYC - Middletown,
  • M1,Soho Centre St Via 5 Av/ Via Broadway,
  • M55,South Ferry,
  • M2,Washington Heights - East Village,
  • M3,Fort George - East Village,
  • M8,West Village - East Village,
  • M21,Soho Washington St Crosstown,
  • SIM7,Eltvlle Trans Ctr Via Hylan Via Richmond,
  • SIM9,Eltingville Via F Cap Via Hylan Bl,
  • SIM33,Mariners Harbor Via N Gannon Av,
  • SIM1C,Eltngvlle Trans Ctr Via Hylan Via Rich,
  • SIM3C,Pt Rchmnd Via Narrows Rd N Via Watchogue,
  • SIM4C,Huguenot Via Richmond Av Via Arthur Kill,
  • X27,Bay Ridge Shore Rd Via Broadway,
  • X28,Coney Island Sea Gate Via Broadway,
  • SIM33C,Mariners Harbor Via N Gannon Av,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Bobst Library?

    The closest stations to Bobst Library are:

    • Broadway & 3rd St is 292 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Bleecker St is 324 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Broadway/W 3 St is 330 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Broadway-Lafayette St is 354 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • E 8 St/University Pl is 370 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • West Houston St/Laguardia Pl is 379 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Broadway/Waverly Pl is 427 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • 8 St-Nyu is 570 yards away, 8 min walk.
    • W 4 St-Wash Sq is 1130 yards away, 14 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Bobst Library?

    These bus lines stop near Bobst Library: M1, M3, M55.

  • Which train lines stop near Bobst Library?

    These train lines stop near Bobst Library: HUDSON, PATH.

  • Which subway lines stop near Bobst Library?

    These subway lines stop near Bobst Library: 1, A, B, D, E, F, W.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to Bobst Library in Manhattan?

    The nearest subway station to Bobst Library in Manhattan is Bleecker St. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Bobst Library in Manhattan?

    The nearest bus stop to Bobst Library in Manhattan is Broadway & 3rd St. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What time is the first subway to Bobst Library in Manhattan?

    The F is the first subway that goes to Bobst Library in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:02 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to Bobst Library in Manhattan?

    The 6 is the last subway that goes to Bobst Library in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:53 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Bobst Library in Manhattan?

    The SIM1C is the first bus that goes to Bobst Library in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:48 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Bobst Library in Manhattan?

    The M2 is the last bus that goes to Bobst Library in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 2:59 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare to Bobst Library?

    The bus fare to Bobst Library costs about $2.90.

  • How much is the train fare to Bobst Library?

    The train fare to Bobst Library costs about $3.50 - $17.50.

  • How much is the subway fare to Bobst Library?

    The subway fare to Bobst Library costs about $2.90.

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Bobst Library Address: Bobst Library, 70 Washington Square S, New York, NY 10012, USA street in Manhattan

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Bobst Library, ManhattanThe Elmer Holmes Bobst Library ( BOHBST), often referred to simply as Bobst Library or just Bobst, is the main library at New York University (NYU) in Lower Manhattan, New York City. The library is located at 70 Washington Square South between LaGuardia Place and the Schwartz pedestrian plaza, across from the southeast corner of Washington Square Park and next to Gould Plaza. Opened on September 12, 1973, Bobst Library is named after its benefactor, Elmer Holmes Bobst, who gave US$11.5 million toward its completion. Bobst – a philanthropist who made his money in the pharmaceutical industry, and a confidant of U.S. President Richard Nixon – was a long-time trustee at New York University.
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