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Getting to Plant Based World Conference & Expo

Location:
Javits Convention Center
655 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001

Public Transportation:

The following trains stop at 34th Street/Hudson Yards:

Via 11th Avenue: (7)

The following trains stop at 34th Street/Penn Station:
The Long Island Railroad, Amtrak, New Jersey Transit, Path (33rd Street and 6th Avenue) and the following subway lines:
Via 8th Avenue: (A) (C) (E)

Via 7th Avenue: (1) (2) (3)

Via 6th/7th Avenue: (B) (D) (F) (N) (Q) (R)

Arriving By Car:

From the North (Westchester, Connecticut, Massachusetts)

95 South (via the Cross-Bronx Expressway) to the George Washington Bridge. At approach to bridge, bear right to lower level. Exit at the last exit in New York–Parkway South–9A. Follow Parkway South (Henry Hudson Parkway/West Side Highway) to 42nd Street. Turn left. Go one block to 11th Avenue and turn right.

Saw Mill River Parkway/Henry Hudson Parkway/Route 9A: Follow 9A South to 42nd Street. Turn Left. Go one block to 11th Avenue and turn right.

New York State Thruway/Major Deegan Expressway/Route 87: Major Deegan Expressway to George Washington Bridge exit. Stay in right lane towards lower level. Exit at the last exit in New York–Parkway South–9A. Follow Parkway South (Henry Hudson Parkway/West Side Highway) to 42nd Street. Turn left. Go one block to 11th Avenue and turn right.

From the South (New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, etc.)
95 North to the New Jersey Turnpike. Exit at the Lincoln Tunnel. When exiting the tunnel, bear left. Follow signs for uptown or northbound to 42nd Street. Turn left onto 42nd Street until you reach 11th Avenue and turn left.

George Washington Bridge to Parkway South– 9A. At 42nd Street, turn left. Go one block to 11th Avenue and turn right.

From Queens and Long Island
Queens-Midtown Tunnel: Take Southbound or Downtown exit to 34th Street and turn right. Go west and turn right on 11th Avenue.

Queensboro/59th Street Bridge: Take 60/61st Street Exit. Go to 5th Avenue alongside Central Park to 59th Street. Turn right onto 59th Street to 7th Avenue and turn left. Go two blocks to 57th Street and turn right. Follow 57th Street to 11th Avenue and turn left. The Center is between 34th and 38th streets.

From Staten Island
Verrazano-Narrows Bridge eastbound to the Gowanus Expressway, to the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel. Exit westbound to the West Side Highway/12th Avenue. At 34th Street, turn right. Go one block to 11th Avenue and take a left.

By Plane

The New York metropolitan area is serviced by three major airports: JFK International, Newark International and LaGuardia Airport. Travel time by taxi from the airports to midtown Manhattan varies by airport. Travel time from LaGuardia to midtown can take anywhere from 25-40 minutes. JFK can take anywhere from 45 minutes to over an hour and Newark 40 to 60 minutes.  For complete transportation information including how to get to Manhattan by public transportation from all three airports, including the JFK AirTrain, log onto the NY/NJ Port Authority at www.panynj.go

 

 

Official PBW Hotels 

 

ALERT! - Beware of Travel Scams Yotel New York, The Westin New York at Times Square, and The New Yorker, A Wyndham Hotel are the official hotels of PBW. PBW nor it’s travel partners make outbound hotel solicitations. If this happens BEWARE OF A SCAM. From time to time, other vendors will call PBW participants and offer similar services. The PBW team encourages all participants to use the official vendors of the show. Please reach out to a team member in advance of ordering services if you have any questions. We are here to assist you in planning a successful show.

Phishing Scam - We are aware of an email and telemarketing phishing scam which appears to be an attempt to have you make hotel reservations under the pretense there are no more rooms available for PBW at any hotel but theirs. An example of this email is shown here.

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Contact Lou Mancini at 203-416-1926 or Lou@jdevents.com if you are experiencing challenges with hotel reservations.

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YOTEL New York

570 Tenth Avenue at W 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036

PBW Rate: $195.00 per night plus tax

PBW Rate is available 6/6/19 through 6/9/19

Hotel Beds: Premium Queen Cabin
Complimentary WIFI/Fitness Center

Reserve by calling: 646-449-7700 Don't forget to mention Plant Based World Conference!

PBW Rate Expires: May 24, 2019

YOTEL New York offers valet parking for $65 per night, there is no in/out service.  You can also self park and identify yourself as a hotel guest for $45 per night, no in/out service.  The garage is located right underneath the hotel and there is an elevator that can take you directly to the lobby.  Below is the address of our garage for your convenience.

MPG: Manhattan Parking (MP 41)
475 West 41st
New York, NY 10036

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The Westin New York at Times Square

270 West 43rd Street, New York, New York 10036