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Jacob K. Javits Federal Building

Government Building
Downtown Manhattan, New York
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    "There's sometimes a vendor in the lobby who sells books & misc."(2 Tips)
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    "Make sure to leave time for a long line at security."(4 Tips)
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  • Albert W.
    Albert WengerMay 28, 2015
    Make an Infopass appointment for the early morning. Arrive even earlier and you will be in and out quickly.
  • Sam M.
    Sam MMay 16, 2013
    Come 20 minutes early at least — security checks can be long. Thursdays seems dedicated to newly minted citizens. Shorter lines, folks sometimes dress up for the occasion, somewhat emotional.
  • Kam K.
    Kam KobeissiMarch 27, 2012
    If you are going for a Green Card Interview show up early there is a wait to get into the building that takes about 30 minutes add that to your time.
  • Cindy C.
    Cindy C.July 19, 2013
    If you come by car, park at 88 Leonard St and print out $5 off coupon online. Its literally one block away and Parking can be overpriced in the city.
  • ArtNerdNewYork
    ArtNerdNewYorkMay 6, 2012
    On this site in front of the Javits Federal Building stood the controversial 120 foot long CorTen Steel “Tilted Arc” by Richard Serra. The piece was commissioned by the United States Arts-in-Arch... Read more
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    Olivia O.September 25, 2015
    Give yourself at least 15-20 minutes before an appointment to go through security check.
  • Samuel H.heart icon on user image
    Samuel HowardJune 12, 2016
    Been here 10+ times
    Be prepared for a wait at security. Great views.
  • Marabelle B.
    Marabelle BlueFebruary 2, 2015
    Be prepared for a long line and take off your shoes at security checkpoint.
  • Nikki N.
    Nikki NolanJune 18, 2012
    Pray you don't get the short lady whom speaking Spanish as her first language. She is tough and mean.
  • Adrian M.
    Adrian MerriottNovember 5, 2012
    I would say that the only reason for it to be depressing, mildly or otherwise, is the distinct lack of specific company... :)
  • Melody W.
    Melody WOctober 21, 2011
    There's sometimes a vendor in the lobby who sells books & misc. items. Proceeds are donated to FedKids.
  • Matt H.
    Matt HargraveFebruary 5, 2014
    Make sure to leave time for a long line at security.
  • Tatsiana T.
    Tatsiana T.September 18, 2012
    Mildly depressing building to be in.
  • David R.
    David RosenJuly 5, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Lots of seating outside for lunch
  • nyctechsupport.com s.
    INS ICE and other fed offices. Be ready for loooooong lines here!
  • Eric
    EricAugust 7, 2014
    So it begins back to reality
  • Anthony T.
    Anthony TormeyApril 26, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Participate in professional development sponsored by FEB www.newyorkcity.eventbrite.com
  • Caroline F.
    Caroline FisherSeptember 9, 2010
    Bring a book. The wait is long
  • Barry K.
    Barry KayeJune 10, 2011
    Only the right elevator bank goes to floors 3-7 people - be warned
  • Massamba N.
    Massamba NIANGJanuary 23, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Be patient....
  • Enmanuel V.
    Enmanuel ValoyMarch 29, 2011
    Why i woke up so late !!!
  • Priscilla a.
    Priscilla askmeSeptember 1, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Stay Away! Lol
  • Joe D.
    Joe DDecember 5, 2010
    liz perez hit me up!
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