Polytechnic Institute of NYU is located in the heart of Brooklyn, within walking distance to some of the world’s best art, music, food, and shops. From the NYU-Poly campus, a quick subway ride or a walk across the Brooklyn Bridge takes you straight into Manhattan. Whether you want urban life, culture, or that New York attitude, living in Brooklyn is certain to enhance your educational experience. Believe the hype!

Parking near NYU-Poly

How we move – Walk, ride, drive
Where we eat – Pizza with friends, the best cheesecake in the world, 3AM caffeine craving, on a budget, and where to take your parents
Where we shop – For the bling, the gear, and the tools

Museums and the Arts - Brooklyn Museum, BAM, Lincoln Center, Met, Natural History, Botanic Gardens, and more
Movies - BAM, Court Street Cinema, Cobble Hill
Sports - Yankees, Mets, Giants, Jets, Knicks, Nets, Open Tennis, NYC Marathon, 2012 Olympic Bid
Community Service - NY Cares, AmeriCares

Brooklyn Heights - Remember Dr. Huxtable?
DUMBO - That’s Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass
Downtown Brooklyn - The center of it all!
Brooklyn - You know you are from Brooklyn when…

Note: The signs featured in this site welcome motorists to the best borough in the world. They can be found on the Brooklyn Bridge, the Manhattan Bridge, the Williamsburg Bridge, the Pulaski Bridge, the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, the Gowanus Expressway, the Belt Parkway, the Jackie Robinson Parkway & the Marine Parkway Bridge. Courtesy of Marty Markowitz, Brooklyn Borough President.