Timeline
12:00
Explore the former public school building. The large ex-classrooms are perfect for installations, and the original features remain intact. Arriving at opening time helps you beat the crowds and enjoy the space quietly.
12:45
Walk nine minutes to Dominie's Hoek. It is a chilled local hangout with a massive backyard patio, ideal for a drink in the afternoon light. If it is a weekend, you might catch live bluegrass and Americana music.
13:45
Stroll eight minutes to L.I.C. Bar. This is Long Island City’s signature watering hole, packed every evening with a wide range of beers and cocktails. Grab a burger and settle in for a relaxed end to your outing.
Local tip
Check the route from the art center to Dominie's Hoek, as no specific walking directions are provided in the context. The patio at Dominie's Hoek is especially pleasant in the summer.
Check before you go
- P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center is open Mo,Th-Su 12:00-18:00. Plan to arrive by 12:00 to start your visit.
- Dominie's Hoek is open Mo-Fr 16:00-04:00 and Sa,Su 12:00-04:00. If you are visiting on a weekday afternoon, note that it opens at 16:00, so you may need to adjust the timing or choose a different drink spot.
- L.I.C. Bar has no listed opening hours, so check locally for current times.
Worth knowing
- Dominie's Hoek is open at 12:45 only on Sa, Su
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