Arrival

⚠️ Confirm the Belleclaire reservation includes Thursday night (Oct 8). It was booked from Oct 9.

Today (Thursday) is also the deadline for the Fischer Bros Shabbat dinner order and for confirming the 770 Saturday service time. See the checklist.

🚇 Subway time · cost for 4   🚗 Uber time · est. cost. Transit notes · Transit map

1. 6:00 PM

   Land at JFK Terminal 8 (AA 2339)

   PHX → JFK · conf. MCTXBO · departed PHX 10:11 AM Phoenix time (boarding ~9:31 AM, gate A17, Group 5) · Boeing 737 MAX 8 · Gabriel in 20B (other seats: see the AA app). Arrival time per FlightStats.

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2. ~6:15–6:45 PM

   Baggage claim, then the taxi line

   Follow signs to Ground Transportation. At the yellow-cab dispatcher line, say you are four with luggage and ask for a minivan cab if one is available.

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3. JFK → hotel (Thursday evening rush)
   🚇 SubwayNot recommended with 4 people + luggage at rush hour: AirTrain to Jamaica + LIRR to Penn + 1 train to 79 St ~70–80 min, or AirTrain + E + 1 trains ~85–100 min · AirTrain group fare $22.25 for 4 (first rider $8.75, +$4.50 each) + $12 subway
   🚗 UberRecommended: yellow cab, JFK–Manhattan flat fare $70 + $5 weekday rush hour (4–8 PM) + $0.50 MTA + $1 improvement + $2.50 congestion + $2 JFK pickup fee = $81 before tolls and tip (source); ~$95–115 all-in · or Uber XL est. $110–160 · 55–75 min
4. ~7:30–8:00 PM

   Hotel Belleclaire check-in

   250 W 77th St at Broadway. Confirm the Belleclaire reservation includes Thursday night (Oct 8). It was booked from Oct 9.

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5. Hotel → Noi Due
   🚇 SubwayWalk 12 min (Broadway → 83rd → Columbus)
   🚗 Uber~5 min · $12–18
6. ~8:15–9:15 PM

   Dinner: Noi Due Cafe (491 Columbus Ave) — sit down or takeout

   Certified kosher dairy (OK Kosher): pizza, pasta, fish. Open Thursday until 11 PM per the restaurant’s site. Too tired? Order takeout from the hotel at (212) 712-2222. Meat backup: Holy Schnitzel UWS (654 Amsterdam Ave, OK Kosher), open Thursday until about 10:45 PM.

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   Noi Due Cafe ✡ Kosher Italian, dairy

   Hours that day: Thu + Mon 11 AM–11 PM
   Google 4.6 (2,082) · Yelp 3.7★ (293 reviews) · checked Oct 5, 2026

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   📍 Area map: Restaurants near the hotel (UWS)

7. Noi Due → hotel
   🚇 SubwayWalk 12 min
   🚗 Uber~5 min · $12–18
8. ~9:30 PM

   Early night

   Long travel day. Friday starts with a free morning at the hotel.

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