entertainment Travel, Tickets & Transportation AirTrain 888.397.4636, panynj.gov/airports/ ewr-airtrain.html (Newark); 877.535.2478, panynj.gov/airports/jfk-airtrain.html (JFK). The 8.1-mile light rail system connects JFK and Newark airports to mass transit. | Amtrak Penn Station, Eighth Ave. at W. 31st St., 800.872.7245, amtrak.com. Daily trains to major national cities, including Washington, D.C., via the high-speed Acela. I16 | Carmel 212.666.6666, CarmelLimo.com. Car service to airports and around town. | Continental Guest Services 800.299.8587, 212.944.8910, continentalguestservices.com. Tickets for Broadway shows, concerts, sporting events, attractions, museums, airport shuttles, tours, restaurants and more. | GO Airlink NYC 212.812.9000, goairlinkshuttle.com. 24/7, door-to-door shuttles and private luxury vans to and from Manhattan and local airports. | Grand Central Terminal Park Ave., at E. 42nd St., grandcentralterminal.com. Subways and commuter trains arrive/depart in this Beaux Arts transport hub: Metro-North Railroad 212.532.4900, new.mta.info/mnr; NYC Transit Subway Info. 718.330.1234, mta.info/ nyct/subway. F14 | New Jersey Travel & Tourism visitnj.org. Log on for free travel guides and information on the Garden State. | New York CityPASS 888.330.5008, citypass .com. Six attractions (American Museum of Natural History, choice of Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum or Top of the Rock Observation Deck, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Empire State Building, choice of Circle Line Sightseeing Cruise or Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island) at great savings. Ticket booklets from any U.S. travel agent, online or at participating attractions are good for nine days from first use. $109 adults, $82 children ages 6-17. | New York Water Taxi 866.985.2542, nywatertaxi.com. Commuter service btw piers in Downtown Manhattan and Brooklyn, making stops at Pier
212.727.2737, irishrep.org. A fisherman living on a remote Irish island and a book publisher based in Liverpool meet, fall in love and communicate long distance by letter in the revival of Gardner McKay’s play. Wed, Fri-Sat 8 p.m., Thurs 7 p.m., Wed, Sat & Sun 3 p.m.; $55-$65. Runs thru Jun. 15. H16
StompC0L35217— (1 hr., 40 mins.) Orpheum Theatre, 126 Second Ave., btw E. 7th St. & St. Marks Pl., 800.982.2787, stomponline.com. In this performance art experience, garbage cans, buckets and a sink are used to make percussive music. Tues-Fri 8 p.m., Sat 3 & 8 p.m., Sun 2 & 5:30 p.m.; $48-$78. E18
Attractions & Activities Central Park ZooC0L6315 Fifth Ave., at 64th St., 212.439.6500, centralparkzoo.com. Colobus monkeys, cotton-topped tamarins, swimming Chinstrap penguins and other beguiling creatures captivate young and old at this urban zoo. Mon-Fri 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat-Sun 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; $18 adults, $15 seniors (65+), $13 ages 3-12, under 3 free. G11
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