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The New York Hall of Science
47-01 111th Street
Queens, NY 11368
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Museum Accessibility 
The New York Hall of Science welcomes all visitors and strives to accommodate visitors of all abilities. 
 
 Entrance/Galleries
The Museum is wheelchair accessible. The entrance has no exterior or interior steps.
All exhibition galleries, the auditorium, restrooms, the Cafe and Science Shop are wheelchair accessible. 
 

Exhibits
All of the Hall's exhibits are hands-on and incorporate visual, tactile and auditory components. 

 Audio Tours
Pre-recorded voice messages that explain selected exhibits in detail are available at no charge for vision impaired or dyslexic visitors. In addition, exhibit information may be obtained in Braille format.
 
Programs
The Hall provides fun, educational learning experiences for visitors of all ages. Experienced educators work with both children and adults. 
 
Restrooms
Accessible restrooms are located on the street level. Restrooms are equipped with diaper changing stations.
 
 Wheelchairs
Wheelchairs are available for use, free of charge.

 Service Animals
Appropriately documented guide dogs and animals for assisted therapy are welcome at the Hall.

 First Aid
Visitor Services or Security staff are available to assist with First Aid.
 
Expansion
The Capital Expansion architectural plan considers accessibility in all aspects of its design.
For more information, please contact:
Special Needs Program Developer at 718.735.4400 ext. 119.
 
For general Hall information, please call 718.699.0005.


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