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Conference 2008

Hitting the Ground Running

June 5-7, 2008
Kimmel Center, NYU
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Annual Conference Essentials

Hotel information
A Block of rooms has been reserved for the National Council for Research on Women’s Annual Conference attendees from June 4th to June 8th, 2008 at New York University’s Hayden Hall, located at 33 Washington Square West. Conveniently located on the west side of Washington Square Park, one block from Sixth Avenue, each room at Hayden Hall is furnished with air conditioning, a twin size bed, dresser, and desk for each guest. To download the housing form, please click here.

Hayden Hall
33 Washington Square West
New York, NY
212-998-4621
Single Occupancy: $65.00/night (price includes taxes)

Check-ins can occur between 3:00PM and 11:00PM
Check-outs must be completed by 11:00AM

To Reserve a room:
Please send a $50 deposit, by April 1st to:
The National Council for Research on Women
Attn: Andrea Greenblatt
11 Hanover Square, 24th Floor
New York, NY 10005

Full payment must be received by May 16th or the room will be cancelled. Deposits will be applied to the total cost of the room and are non-refundable.


Additional Area Hotels to Choose From
Hotel Website Number Rate Distance
The Larchmont Hotel* www.larchmonthotel.com 212.989.9333 Avrg. rate $119/day 8 blocks
The Holiday Inn SoHo www.hidowntown-nyc.com 212.966-8898 Avrg. rate $249/day 12 blocks
Washington Square Hotel* www.washingtonsquarehotel.com 212.777.9515 Avrg. rate $250/day 5 blocks
Union Square Inn* www.unionsquareinn.com 212.614.0500 Avrg. rate $150/day 15 blocks
Marcel Hotel
New York
www.hotelmarcelnewyork.com 800.555.7555 Avrg. rate $230/day 18 blocks

*no current availability—please call for cancellations

Directions to Conference
The Kimmel Center of New York University is located at Washington Square Park in Manhattan. The Center is accessible by a number of transportation options and additional information can be found at: http://www.nyu.edu/about/travel.html.

By Plane
From La Guardia, JFK, or Newark Airport, take the airport shuttle bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal or Grand Central Station. From Port Authority, take the A or E subway downtown to West Fourth Street-Washington Square Station, or from Grand Central, take the Lexington Avenue subway (No. 6 train) downtown to Astor Place Station. Cabs and car services are available at the airport.

By Train
From Metro North into Grand Central Station, take the Lexington Avenue subway (No. 6 train) downtown to Astor Place Station. From Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) or Amtrack into Pennsylvania Station, take the 8th avenue subway (A and E trains) downtown to West Fourth Street-Washington Square Station. From PATH Trains from New Jersey to Ninth Street Station (Sixth Avenue and Ninth Street), then walk south to West Fourth Street and east to Washington Square.

By Bus
All Greyhound and New Jersey Transit buses go to the Port Authority Terminal. From there, take the Eighth Avenue subway downtown (see By Subway below).

By Subway
The center is accessible by the Lexington Avenue (No. 6 train) at Astor place, the Broadway subway (N,R, or W train) at Eighth Street, the Sixth Avenue subway (A, C, E, B, D, F, or V train) at West Fourth Street-Washington Square Station and the Seventh Avenue subway (1, 9 or 2) at Christopher Street-Sheridan Square.

Questions/Concerns
If you have any questions or concerns regarding the Annual Conference, please contact: Jessyca Dudley, Program Coordinator at 212.785.7335 x200 or jdudley@ncrw.org.

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