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    That's great that they offer the shuttle to the train (I'm guessing they mean the N/Q subway station at Astoria Blvd.) It's about a half mile walk. Not terrible, but not too fun in the cold. The funny thing is that even though Citifield is in Queens and so is your hotel, it's actually a bit...
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    Without a doubt, ASTORIA. I really like Astoria. (My brother lives there). Incredible ethnic neighborhood, safe, and most importantly, a super fast subway ride into Manhattan. The N or the Q train will take you right from Astoria to Midtown Manhattan. You can transfer at 59th street to get to...
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    Here are some of the discount bus companies that connect NY and Philly. MUCH cheaper than Amtrak or SEPTA/NJ Transit trains. Some of the trains go to Pt. Authority, some to Chinatown, some to 33rd Street. Welcome to megabus www.boltbus.com Apexbus - Daily Chinatown bus New...
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    Ft. Lee is not on the train lines, but it is well serviced by NJ Transit buses. Buses 154, 156, 158 and 159 go from Ft. Lee to Port Authority in the center of Manhattan (Times Square). From there you can take an easy subway ride to Yankee Stadium or get pretty much anywhere else in New York. I'd...
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    Philadelphia has very cheap buses that run to Manhattan. They leave out of Philadelphia's Chinatown and go to New York's Chinatown. Cost is $15-$20. You can take a cab ride to the bus terminal, or a SEPTA train. Where are you staying? Renting a car might be a fun/reasonably cheap option too...