Visiting

NCCAT is located within the main NYSBC site in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan (Directions)

Where to stay

Accommodations

NCCAT Guest House

NCCAT has guest housing available at CCNY’s The Towers for a fee of $100 per night/room
Any user that has been awarded time on their NCCAT user proposal is eligible.
Housing fees should be paid by check to “New York Structural Biology Center”.
For more details read out Guest House Info page.
For availability email nccatinfo [at] nysbc.org.

Other options:

Hotels:

Aloft Harlem
2296 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York
http://www.aloftharlem.com
*This is the only hotel within walking distance of NCCAT other than the NCCAT Guest House.

The Newton
2528 Broadway, New York
http://www.thehotelnewton.com

NYLO
2178 Broadway at 77th Street, NYC
http://www.nylohotels.com

The Empire Hotel
44 West 63rd Street New York
www.empirehotelnyc.com

Beacon Hotel
2130 Broadway at 75th Street New York
http://www.beaconhotel.com/index.htm

Short term rentals:

The Harlem neighborhood is a popular destination for many short term rental-by-owner options.

Short Term Rental tips for NYC

For other information on rentals and sales options in the area please see here

What about lunch?

While you’re visiting NCCAT, there are many options within walking distance to buy lunch during the day (see our recommendations). We also have a full size refrigerator, freezer, microwave, & toaster oven in our kitchenette that you are welcome to use if you want to bring your own provisions.

Visitors Guide

The Neighborhood

Harlem has long been known for its intimate jazz clubs, soul food institutions and African-American heritage. Harlem draws a diverse crowd of locals and visitors. Trendy eateries, stylish clubs and hip bars make for an energetic nightlife scene. The area features a mix of 19th-century brownstones and modern high-rises. Its main artery, 125th Street, is home to the iconic Apollo Theater, as well as chain stores and restaurants.