Logistics

SITE INFORMATION

The Big East Career Fair will be held at:
Madison Square Garden, NY, NY
Seventh Avenue between 31st and 33rd Streets
Please enter through the 7th Avenue Entrance (7th Avenue and 32nd Street).
Directions and Parking, click here:
http://www.thegarden.com/inandaroundgarden_directions.html

LODGING SUGGESTIONS

Visit the following links to locate and identify hotels that may be in your price range. The location of the Big East Career Fair is in Midtown Manhattan.

New York City.com - http://www.newyorkcity.com/hotels/

Expedia - http://www.expedia.com

Priceline - http://www.priceline.com

Youth Hostels

The cheapest rooms in the city are available at Youth Hostels. A listing of Youth Hostels in the New York City area can be found at the following link. Please remember that not all Hostels will accept reservations from non-Hostel members, or may quote substantially higher rates to non-members.

Youth Hostels in New York - http://www.hostels.com/us.ny.ny.html

Bed & Breakfasts

An alternative to hotel accommodations, New York City has a good number of bed & breakfasts. This by no means is an exhaustive list of B&Bs in Manhattan .

Manhattan Lodgings, Inc. - http://www.manhattanlodgings.com/

DIRECTIONS

Proximity is usually a factor when choosing a hotel. But, remember that you are always a subway or taxi ride away from most destinations in the City. To map the location of a hotel, use one of the free map services below.

Expedia Maps - http://www.expedia.com/pub/agent.dll?qscr=over&fmap=1&&tpid=1

MapBlast - http://www.mapblast.com/(aru3k5evisus5teddvnxp424)/Home.aspx

MapQuest - http://www.mapquest.com/

TRANSPORTATION

Getting to New York

AMTRAK – http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=Amtrak/HomePage

Greyhound – http://www.greyhound.com

While in New York

While your specific hotel can give you information about the nearest public transportation alternatives, below are some useful links for getting around New York City .

NYC Buses - http://www.mta.nyc.ny.us/nyct/bus/

NYC Subways - http://www.mta.nyc.ny.us/nyct/subway/