Landing at JFK at 10 and have a flight out at 6.15 pm. Recommendations for Things that I can do other than just sitting my arse in the sky lounge ?

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Thanks for all the suggestions folks. Took the train to manhattan, walked around time square and had lunch at Fig & Olives 😋 👌🏻

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It’s not to bad either just catch the AirTran from JFK to Jamaica Station and than catch the LIRR express over to Penn Station. I had about that layover a couple weeks and it gave me plenty of times to see around Manhattan

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It takes about an 1 hour each way for Manhattan

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You’ve got a good 3-4 hours in the city. Lunch with a friend?

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