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November 9 & 10, 2009 Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers |
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LocationThe conference will take place at the: Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers 811 Seventh Avenue New York, NY 10019 For info on Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers AccomodationsRooms have been reserved at a special reduced rate of $259 per night. Our room reservation deadline has been extended: rooms reserved by October 14th, 2009 will receive the reduced rate. Once you have registered for the conference, you may click here to reserve your rooms. Getting to the ConferenceBy Car For general and customized driving directions to the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers, please click here. By Plane The Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers is accessible by all New York City metropolitan area airports. John F. Kennedy International Airport Take AirTrain JFK to Jamaica Center. Transfer at Jamaica Center to Manhattan-bound E train to 7th Ave. (approx. 1 hour) Newark Liberty International Airport Take AirTrain Newark to NJ Transit station. Take Manhattan-bound NJ Transit train to NY-Penn Station. Transfer at NY-Penn Station to Uptown E train to 7th Ave. (approx. 1 hour 15 minutes) LaGuardia International Airport Take Q33 bus to Jackson Heights/Roosevelt Ave. subway station. Transfer at Jackson Heights/Roosevelt Ave. to Manhattan-bound E train to 7th Ave. (approx. 1 hour) By Train Take Manhattan-bound MTA Metro-North train to Grand Central Station. Transfer at Grand Central Station to Uptown 6 train to 51st Street. Transfer at 51st Street to World Trade Center-bound E train to 7th Ave. Take a Manhattan-bound MTA Long Island Railroad train to Penn Station. Transfer at Penn Station to Uptown E train to 7th Ave. Take a NYC-bound Amtrak train to Penn Station. Transfer at Penn Station to Uptown E train to 7th Ave. By Subway The following subway stops are near the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers: 7th Ave. B/D/E train (next to the Sheraton) 50th St. 1 train (from 50th and Broadway, walk 3 blocks North and 1 avenue East) 57th St. N/R/W/Q train (from 57th and 7th Ave., walk 4 blocks South) |
Keynote Speakers Arne Duncan Secretary of Education U.S. Dept. of Education Melody Barnes
Director
White House
Domestic Policy CouncilAngela Glover Blackwell Founder & CEO PolicyLink Geoffrey Canada President & CEO Harlem Children's Zone Kenneth Chenault Chairman & CEO American Express Marian Wright Edelman Founder & President Children's Defense Fund For More Information Contact Michael at Hospitality Resource Group, Inc. (914)761-7111 |
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The conference is generously funded by: American Express, The Atlantic Philanthropies, The California Endowment, The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, The Starr Foundation, and The Walmart Foundation.
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