Directions to: Javits Center |  Piers | Metropolitan Pavilion

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center

By Car

There are many parking garages throughout the Javits Center vicinity. Please refer to Parking for locations and phone numbers of convenient parking near us. We are located on 11th Avenue between 34th and 39th Streets.

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 to 12th Avenue and turn right on 12th Avenue to 39th Street where you turn right.

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.

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 39th Street, turn right. Go one block to 11th Avenue.

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By Truck

Please note that our marshaling yard is on 33rd Street between 11th and 12th Avenues. Trucks higher than 12 ft. 6 in. will not clear tunnels. They must use a bridge. Ask the height of the trucks to be certain. Also remember that no trucks are allowed on parkways.

From North

95 South (via the Cross Bronx-Expressway): Exit at Amsterdam Avenue and cross the University Avenue Bridge to 181st Street. Turn left onto Broadway (see Street Directions below).

87 South (via the Major Deegan Expressway): Exit at 155th Street/Macombs Dam Bridge. Continue west on 155th Street to Broadway where you turn left (see Street Directions below).

Triborough Bridge: To Manhattan. Exit at 125th Street. Go west to Broadway and turn left (see Street Directions below).

Street Directions: Continue on Broadway to the intersection of Broadway, West 65th Street and Columbus Avenue. Bear right onto Columbus. This becomes 9th Avenue at 59th Street. Stay on 9th Avenue to 34th Street. Turn right onto 34th Street to 12th Avenue, turn right. At 39th Street, turn right.

12' 6" and under: From Long Island Route 495 (Long Island Expressway): To Queens Midtown Tunnel. Take southbound or downtown exit to 34th Street and turn right. Go west to 12th Avenue and turn right. At 39th Street turn right.

From Staten Island and Brooklyn: From the Verrazanno Narrows Bridge, take the Gowanus Expressway to the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel. Follow westbound signs to 12th Avenue. At 39th Street turn right.

Over 12' 6": Manhattan Bridge: Follow westbound signs to 12th Avenue. Continue on 12th Avenue until 39th Street. Turn right.

New Jersey Approach: See directions from George Washington Bridge.

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Public Transportation

Please keep in mind that the public transportation fare is $2.00. The subways accept tokens and MetroCards. Buses accept tokens, MetroCards and exact change fares. With MetroCards you can transfer from subway to bus and bus to subway for one fare. MetroCards are available at the Javits Center as well as local stores.

Buses

M34:
Runs east/west on 34th Street. Stops on 11th Avenue outside the Javits Center and at Penn Station.

M42:
Runs east/west on 42nd street. Stops directly outside the Javits Center and at Grand Central Station.

Port Authority:
New Jersey Transit and other buses arrive at the Port Authority terminal at 42nd Street between 8th and 9th Avenues. The M42 will bring you from there to the Javits Center.

Trains

The following trains stop at 34th Street/Penn Station:
The Long Island Railroad, Amtrak, New Jersey Transit, PATH (33rd Street and 6th Avenue)

The following subway lines stop at 34th Street:

8th Avenue:

7th Avenue:

6th/7th Avenue:

Lexington Avenue:

The following trains stop at 42nd Street: Metro North Railroad trains stop at Grand Central Station at 42nd Street between Lexington and Vanderbilt Avenues.

The following subway lines stop at 42nd Street:

8th Avenue:

7th Avenue:

6th Avenue:

Lexington Avenue:

For further information, call MTA Travel info: 718.330.1234.

Ferry

The NY Waterway operates a ferry from Weehawken, NJ.In just 4 minutes the ferry takes you across the Hudson River to 39th Street and 12th Avenue, just one block from the Javits Center. Just park at the convenient lot adjacent to the ferry terminal and take a ferry which leaves every 10 - 15 minutes during peak hours.

Call 1-800-53-FERRY for schedule and information.

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Parking

Parking Lots and Garages

There are a variety of lots open, ranging from 24-hour,7-day a week, to more limited service. So, if you have any questions make sure to call ahead.

· 541W.38th St 10th & 11th Ave. 212-502-4390
· 332W.44th St. 8th & 9th Ave. 212-757-8375
· 306W.44th St 8th & 9th Ave. 212-247-5807
· 541-551W. 38th St. 10th & 11th Aves 212-502-4390
· 625 8th Ave/42nd St. 8th & 9th Ave. 212-502-2341
· 640W 42nd St. 500-516 12th Ave 212-502-4887
· 417W.35th St. 9th & 10th Aves 646-674-1888
· 485 10th Ave 10Ave. & 37th St. 917-339-0212
· 550W 37th St. 11th Ave & 37th St. 212-643-6649
· 433-9W. 37th St. 9th &10th Ave 212-695-6626
· 444 10th Ave 10th Ave on 35th 212-904-1395
· 445W 35th St. 10th Ave. & Dyer 212-244-5119
· 416W 36th St. 36th & Dyer 212-279-9521
· 325W 34th St. 8th & 9th Ave. 212-279-7310
· 441W 9th 34th St. & 9th Ave 212-594-5242
· 641 West 59th Street (between 11th and 12th) 212-265-1189
· Trump Lot 60th & 11th Avenue 212/246-4256

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Passenger Ship Terminal Piers

By Public Transportation
The Show Piers on the Hudson can be reached by NYC Transit Authority via 8th Avenue subway, E or C trains to 50th street, then via M50 Bus line. Also, bus lines M16 and M42 provide service to 42nd Street and 12 Avenue. For subway and bus information and schedules, call (718) 330-1234.

By Car
From the Lincoln Tunnel, take 42nd Street west to 12th Avenue to the Show Piers on the Hudson (at the NYC Passenger Ship Terminal).

From the Queens-Midtown Tunnel, go west via 34th Street to 12th Avenue. Continue north to The Show Piers on the Hudson (at the NYC Passenger Ship Terminal).

Parking
Private cars access to the Show Piers on the Hudson by using the automobile ramp at 55th Street and 12th Avenue. All vehicles should follow signs for the NYC Passenger Ship Terminal parking.

Open roof top parking is available for all visitors and exhibitors. No reservations are necessary. Only cash and travelers checks are accepted. For more information, call (212) 246-5450.

PARKING GARAGES NEAR PIERS

Rapid Park
411 W. 55th St. (between 9th & 10th) (212) 265-7854

Central Parking System
641 W. 59th St. (between 11th & 12th) (212) 265-1189

Central Parking System
W. 50th St. (between 8th & 9th) (212) 265-5035

Concerto Garage
513 W. 59th St. (between 10th & 11th) (212) 246-5769

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Directions to Metropolitan Pavilion

Directions to Metropolitan Pavilion
125 West 18th Street
New York, NY 10011
www.metropolitanevents.com

Driving Directions from Westchester & Upstate New York
Take the West Side Highway/Henry Hudson Parkway South to
26th Street. Turn left onto 26th Street. Proceed to 7th Avenue;
turn right onto 7th Avenue. Proceed downtown on 7th Avenue
to 18th Street; turn left onto 18th Street. Proceed to 125 West
18th Street.

Driving Directions from Long Island or Brooklyn
Take the Long Island Expressway (LIE; Route 495) to the
Queens Midtown Tunnel. Go straight across 37th Street
to 7th Avenue; turn left onto 7th Avenue. Proceed downtown
on 7th Avenue to 18th Street; turn left onto 18th Street.
Proceed to 125 West 18th Street.

Driving Directions from New Jersey
Take the George Washington Bridge to the Henry Hudson
Parkway South (Downtown-bound). Proceed to 26th Street;
turn left onto 26th Street. Proceed on 26th Street to 7th
Avenue; turn right onto 7th Avenue. Go to 18th Street and
turn left; proceed to 125 West 18th Street.
OR
From the Lincoln Tunnel, proceed to 34th Street and turn left.
Proceed to 7th Avenue; turn right onto 7th Avenue. Proceed
downtown (south) on 7th Avenue to 18th Street; turn left onto
18th Street. Proceed to 125 West 18th Street.

Subway
On the No. 1 train, get off at the 18th Street stop. Proceed
east to 125 West 18th Street.
OR
On the No. 2 or 3 train, get off at the 14th Street stop. Walk uptown
(north) to 18th Street and 7th Avenue; turn right onto 18th Street,
and proceed west to 125 West 18th Street.
OR
On the A, C, or E train, get off at the 14th Street stop. Walk uptown
(north) on 8th Avenue to 18th Street; turn right onto 18th Street
and proceed, crossing over 7th Avenue. Proceed to 125 West 18th
Street.
OR
On the No. 4, 5, 6, Q, R, N, or W train, get off at the 14th Street stop
(Union Square). Walk uptown (north) and west to 18th Street and
6th Avenue. On 18th Street proceed west to 125 West 18th Street.
OR
On the V, F, or L train, get off at the 14th Street stop. Walk uptown
(north) on 6 th Avenue to 18th Street. Turn left onto 18th Street,
and proceed to 125 West 18th Street.
Get the latest subway info at:
www.mta.nyc.ny.us/nyct/subway/index.html

Air Train (JFK Airport)
$5 (children under 5 free); 60-90 minutes to midtown Manhattan
A trip from JFK to Jamaica or Howard Beach will average about
12 minutes. Plus 60-75 minutes for the subway to midtown
Manhattan.

A new light rail service exists: a 1.8-mile loop linking the nine airline
terminals (8 minutes to complete the loop) in JFK's Central
Terminal Area; a 3.3-mile extension includes stops at airport car
rental facilities and an employee/long-term parking lot, terminating
at the Howard Beach subway (12 minutes) for the A subway.
Or you can take it 3 miles to the Jamaica station for transfers
to Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) trains, the E, J, and Z subway lines,
and more than a dozen bus lines.

Terminal connections are free; service to and from Howard Beach
and Jamaica is $5 using a pay-per-ride MetroCard. AirTrain is
fully ADA compliant.

Parking
Central Parking
120 West 21st Street (212) 633-6488

Flannery Parking
48 West 15th Street (212) 242-9833

E Kap Parking
124 West 20th Street (212) 627-7739

Valet Parking
10 West 15th Street (212) 243-9112

BMW Parking
104 West 18th Street (212) 242-9210