47-01 111th Street New York City (Queens), NY , 11368 Phone: 718-699-0005 Website The New York Hall of Science is a science museum located in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in the New York City borough of Queens, in the section of the park that is in Corona. It occupies one of the few remaining structures from the 1964 New York World's Fair and is New York City's only hands-on science and technology center. The more than 400 hands-on exhibits explore biology, chemistry, and physics.
7/7/19 Both machines are still in the lobby but the penny machine rolled really bad and cut out almost half of the design on each. One of the worst machines I’ve seen.
The museum offers free admission Fridays 2-5 pm. and Sundays 10am-11am. Parking costs $10. Try to get parking on the street.
Machine 5 (2018) has been installed in the lobby. It has four designs:
1) NY Hall Of Science Exterior,
2) Great Hall Interior
3) Rocket Park
4) Mars Rover
Token machine 1: Designs are: Need Scan
1) Albert Einstein,
2) Mars Rover Camille,
3) An Atom,
4) Tesla.
Retired Designs:
Retired 1) 'New York Hall of Science, NYC', Rocket with shooting stars,
Retired 2) 'New York Hall of Science, E+MC2', Albert Einstein,
Retired 3) 'New York Hall of Science, NYC', Rocket with shooting stars
Retired 4) 'New York Hall of Science', Robot,
10/14: Machine 4 retired.
7/18: Token machine 1 installed.
11/18: Four design penny machine installed here.
2/20/22: Machine is gone. The gift shop employee said it was here yesterday and gone today. Gone where? Maintenance, repairs, update? |