3. 1
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
4. 2
• 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
5. 3
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)
Postal Services
Shopping Centers
6. 4
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)
Hospitals
7. 5
Barbershops
Los Teenagers
87-50 169st
Jamaica, NY
(718) 480-8710
New Generation
167-02 Union Turnpike
Queens, NY
(718) 380-9128
Nails
Kim’s Nails
177-3 Union Turnpike
Flushing, NY
(718) 591-6088
*St. John’s Students get 20%
off before 7pm (Mon- Thurs)
Solar Nails
16709 Union Turnpike
Flushing, NY 11366
(718) 380-5155
Beauty
Salons
Impression By Theresa
233-20 Merrick Blvd
Rosedale, NY 11422
(718) 276-0619
Safari Beauty Salon
91-13 Merrick Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 206-2109
Queen of the Wink
159-10B Hillside Ave
Jamaica, NY 11432
(347) 561-9311
8. 6
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 Stores
9. 7
Food
Regina’s
176-49 Union Turnpike
Flushing, NY
(718) 591-5727
Yummy Taco
17709 Union Turnpike,
Flushing, NY 11366
(718) 591-5521
Crepe N Tearia
177-07 Union Tpke
Fresh 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 Turnpike
Flushing, NY
(718) 591-6616
(Also one on campus: Marillac
Hall)
Popeyes/Burger King
164 17 UNION TURNPIKE,
Flushing NY 11366
718-969-3423
McDonald’s
159-01 Jamaica Ave,
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 526-3725
IHOP
17019 Hillside Ave
Jamaica, NY
(718) 523-4561
Checker’s
835 Parsons Blvd,
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 291-4738
Chipotle
70-30 Austin St
Forest 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
10. 8
El Rey
14713 Hillside Ave
Jamaica, NY 11435
Phone number
(718) 206-0614
Punto Rojo
14716 Hillside Ave
Jamaica, NY 11435
Phone number
(718) 657-1660
The Soul Spot
302 Atlantic Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone number
(718) 596-9933
Thai Taste
178-19 Union Tpke
Flushing, NY 11366
(718) 591-0936
Restaurants
Umi Sushi
17713 Union Turnpike,
Flushing, NY 11366
(718) 969-8298
Acquista Trattoria
178-01 Union Turnpike,
New York, NY 11366
(718) 969-2871
Mataheko
144-07 Jamaica Ave
Jamaica, NY 11435
Phone number
(718) 739-3980
Patacon Pisao
85-22 Grand Ave
Elmhurst, NY 11373
Phone number
(718) 899-8922
Ricon Criollo
40-09 Junction Blvd
Corona, NY 11368
Phone number
(718) 639-8158
11. 9
Supermarkets
Key Food Supermarket
22046 Hillside Ave
Jamaica, NY
(718) 465-1239
C-Town Supermarket
168-15 Hillside Ave
Jamaica, NY
(718) 657-0722
Farmers Fresh Depot
176-19 Union Turnpike,
Flushing, NY 11366
(718) 480-6901
NSA Supermarket
8936 Sutphin Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11435
Phone number (718)
523-8200
Green Farm Supermarket
8901 165th Street
Queens, NY 11432
Phone number (718)
291-5357
12. 10
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?
Chemistry
Math
English
Accounting
and much more!
Friday
8 a.m - 3 p.m
Sunday
1 p.m - 6 p.m
13. Natalie Munoz
Assitant Director or Multicultural Affairs
St. John’s University
Munozn@stjohns.edu
718.990.6887
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