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VENUE
CONFERENCE LOCATIONS
Little Red School House & Elisabeth Irwing High School (LREI)

FRIDAY, APRIL 20
SIXTH AVENUE BUILDING | Lower/Middle School - View Map
272 Sixth Avenue, Manhattan.

By Subway: 6th or 8th Avenue lines (A, B, C, D, E, F, V ) to West 4th Street, walk 2 blocks south on 6th Avenue to Bleecker Street, or 1 or 9 train to Houston Street, walk one block east on Houston Street to 6th Avenue and then one block north to Bleecker Street.
SATURDAY, APRIL 21
CHARLTON BUILDING | High School - View Map
40 Charlton Street, Manhattan.

By Subway: E or C train to Spring Street, walk north on 6th Avenue to Charlton Street and then turn left on Charlton Street, or 1 or 9 train to Houston Street. Walk South on Varick Street to Charlton Street and turn left.
LODGING INFORMATION

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Park Savoy Hotel at the rate of $125 single and $155 double. There are only a limited number of rooms available at these rates, so please reserve early by calling (212) 245-5755. There are also other lodging options available closer to the conference site, such as The Larchmont Hotel and Soho Grand Hotel. Please contact the hotels directly for rates and availability.

For those who are on a budget and would like to seek possible home stays, please email Lily Shum at lshum@trevornet.org with your name, contact information, and school affiliation. She will contact potential hosts with your request. Please be aware that home stay opportunities are extremely limited.


TRAVEL INFORMATION

TO NEW YORK CITY
Three major airports serve the New York metropolitan area: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Fiorello La Guardia Airport (LGA), and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). All major airlines fly into one of the three airports.

New York City is also served by an extensive railroad system with the trains arriving to its main rail stations, Grand Central Terminal and Pennsylvania Station. The Port Authority Bus Terminal houses 36 bus lines that connect New York City with any point in the continental U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

FROM THE AIRPORT TO NEW YORK CITY
For complete transportation information for all three airports, please visit the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s website at http://www.panynj.gov/ or call 1-800-AIR-RIDE (1-800-247-7433). AirTrain JFK provides a low cost option to and from JFK with a direct link to the NYC subway system. NYC & Company Inc. also has a comprehensive listing of transportation services and costs to and from all three airports.

WITHIN NEW YORK CITY
There are multiple ways to get around in New York City: subway, buses, taxis, or even by foot. Visit New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s website at http://www.mta.info/ for a New York City subway map or use Hopstop to find your way through the subway system.

Building  Bridges: Connecting Asian and Pacific Islander Educators
New York City, April 20 - 21, 2007  •  Asian Educators Alliance 2007 National Conference