Fly into John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), the closest airport, located 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Newark, NJ (EWR-Liberty Intl.), which is 21.5 mi (34.6 km) away.
You can get around Terrace Heights by jumping on the metro at 169 St. Station, Parsons Blvd. Station or Sutphin Blvd. Station (Hillside Av.).