Post on 18-Feb-2017
SurvivalTHE SCHOLAR’S
GUIDE
R.I.S.E Network Pr�ents
SHOPPING
SCHOOL
FOOD
Table of contents
Transportation...........................................
Cab Services................................................
Hospitals......................................................
Postal Services............................................
Beauty..........................................................
Shopping.....................................................
Food.............................................................
Tutoring.......................................................
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Metro Cards
Where to get one on campus:
D’Angelo Center (Concierge Services) Campus Bookstore Nearby Convenience stores Train Station
How to refill: Train station kiosks
Buses
Q46 (Gate 4- Union Turnpike) towards Kew Gardens train station, Street opposite from St. Johns.
Q30 (Gate 1- Utopia Parkway) towards Jamaica/Sutphin Blvd Train Sta-tions, street on side on St. Johns.
Trains
* E train (to Manhattan): Kew Gardens, Jamaica Station, Sutphin Blvd Train Station
* F train (to Manhattan): 169th Station, Parson Blvd Station, Kew Gar-dens
* J train (to Brooklyn): Jamaica Station
* LIRR (to Long Island): Sutphin Blvd Station
Public Transportation
For Accurate Bus Times Visit:
bustime.mta.info
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• Red Cap Cab Services (718) 658-5252
• Parsons Car Services (718) 206-3300
• Everywhere Car Services (718) 658-2233
Private Transportation
Transportation Apps
Embark App
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St. John’s University ( Public Safety/ROTC Building)
168-10 Goethals Ave.
USPS
18204 Union Turnpike Flushing, NY (718) 969-4986 Mon-Thurs (9:00-5:00)
Queens Center Mall (5.5 miles)
Rego Park Mall (5.3 miles)
Forest Hills (Austin St.) (3.1 miles)
Green Acres Mall (10.2 miles)
Manhattan Mall (12.7 miles)
P�tal Servic�
Shopping Centers
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Queens Hospital Center 82-68 164th St Queens, NY (718) 883-3000
Forest Hill Hospital
102-01 66th Rd, Flushing, NY 11375 (718) 830-4000
Elmhurst Hospital Center 7901 Broadway Elmhurst, NY (718) 334-4952
St. John’s University Health Services (Donovan Hall)
H�pitals
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Barbershops
Los Teenagers 87-50 169st Jamaica, NY (718) 480-8710 New Generation 167-02 Union TurnpikeQueens, NY (718) 380-9128
Nails
Kim’s Nails177-3 Union Turnpike
Flushing, NY (718) 591-6088
*St. John’s Students get 20% off before 7pm (Mon- Thurs)
Solar Nails16709 Union Turnpike
Flushing, NY 11366 (718) 380-5155
Beauty
Salons
Impression By Theresa233-20 Merrick BlvdRosedale, NY 11422(718) 276-0619
Safari Beauty Salon91-13 Merrick BlvdJamaica, NY 11432(718) 206-2109
Queen of the Wink159-10B Hillside AveJamaica, NY 11432(347) 561-9311
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Rite Aid
15802 Union Turnpike (718) 380-8259 CVS
170-25 Hillside Ave. (718) 291- 7374 Target
40-24 College Point Blvd Flushing, NY
Michaels
Fresh Meadows, Flushing 187-04 Horace Harding Expy Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
Walmart
77 Green Acres Road Valley Stream, NY
Staples
9130 Van Wyck Expy Jamaica, NY
Barnes and Nobles
176-60 Union Turnpike Out of Gate 4, turn right (0.3 miles)
Local Stor�
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Food
Regina’s 176-49 Union TurnpikeFlushing, NY(718) 591-5727
Yummy Taco 17709 Union Turnpike, Flushing, NY 11366(718) 591-5521
Crepe N Tearia 177-07 Union TpkeFresh Meadows, NY 11366(718) 380- 0887
Bagel and Co. 18802 Union Turnpike,Queens, NY 11423(718) 217-7755
Double’s J - 16802 Union Turnpike,Flushing, NY 11366(718) 380-3515(Known for breakfast)
Dunkin Donuts [24/7]168-22 Union TurnpikeFlushing, NY(718) 591-6616(Also one on campus: Marillac Hall)
Popeyes/Burger King 164 17 UNION TURNPIKE, Flushing NY 11366718-969-3423
McDonald’s 159-01 Jamaica Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432(718) 526-3725
IHOP 17019 Hillside AveJamaica, NY(718) 523-4561
Checker’s 835 Parsons Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11432 (718) 291-4738
Chipotle 70-30 Austin StForest Hills, NY(718) 709-4385
Qdoba 61-40 188th St,Fresh Meadows, NY 11366(718) 454-9400(5% percent St. John’s Discount)
Fast Food
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El Rey14713 Hillside AveJamaica, NY 11435Phone number (718) 206-0614
Punto Rojo14716 Hillside AveJamaica, NY 11435Phone number (718) 657-1660
The Soul Spot302 Atlantic AveBrooklyn, NY 11201Phone number (718) 596-9933
Thai Taste 178-19 Union TpkeFlushing, NY 11366(718) 591-0936
RestaurantsUmi Sushi 17713 Union Turnpike, Flushing, NY 11366 (718) 969-8298
Acquista Trattoria 178-01 Union Turnpike,New York, NY 11366(718) 969-2871
Mataheko144-07 Jamaica AveJamaica, NY 11435Phone number (718) 739-3980
Patacon Pisao85-22 Grand AveElmhurst, NY 11373Phone number (718) 899-8922
Ricon Criollo40-09 Junction BlvdCorona, NY 11368Phone number (718) 639-8158
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Supermarkets
Key Food Supermarket22046 Hillside AveJamaica, NY(718) 465-1239
C-Town Supermarket168-15 Hillside AveJamaica, NY(718) 657-0722
Farmers Fresh Depot176-19 Union Turnpike, Flushing, NY 11366(718) 480-6901
NSA Supermarket8936 Sutphin BlvdJamaica, NY 11435Phone number (718) 523-8200
Green Farm Supermarket8901 165th StreetQueens, NY 11432Phone number (718) 291-5357
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Tutoring
Tutoring is not only free but has been proven to raise your grade an entire grade point when accessed.
University Learning Commons
St. Augustine ( Library ) Room 103, next to the cafe.
Monday - Thrusday 8 a.m - 8 p.m
How do I make an appointment?
You can make an appointment by logging onto St. John's Central and scrolling down to "University Learning Commons." Click on "Make an Appointment." and go to the “Making Appointments Online”page for further instructions.
Who will be tutoring me?
All tutors at the ULC have either earned a degree or are upper-classmen students who have earned a 3.7 GPA.
What Subjects do they have?
ChemistryMathEnglishAccountingand much more!
Friday8 a.m - 3 p.m
Sunday1 p.m - 6 p.m
Natalie MunozAssitant Director or Multicultural AffairsSt. John’s UniversityMunozn@stjohns.edu718.990.6887
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