Sleek contemporary hotel with a rooftop bar in midtown a block from empire state the courtyard by marriott new york manhattanherald square is in midtown minutes from both penn station and grand central the 34th st herald sq subway is right on the doorstep and you can head to the top of the empire state building around the corner to get your bearings opposite macys shoppers are spoiled for choice with herald square and macys across the street and fifth avenue a block away times squar