New York Academy of Sciences – 40th Floor


Conference Venue

 

The New York Academy of Sciences at the World Trade Center is the host venue for the Clinical 7 WTC 1Trials Mobile Innovations Summit.

New York Academy of Sciences
7 World Trade Center
250 Greenwich Street, 40th Floor
New York, NY
United States

Venue Details:

The state-of-the-art facility, located on the 40th floor of 7 World Trade Center features breathtaking views of the New York City skyline and comprises four magnificent event spaces. The building was one of the first projects accepted to be part of the U.S. Green Building Council’s Pilot Program for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design – Core and Shell Development, and is one of the city’s first gold-certified LEED buildings.

Each of the spaces features striking design elements, highly flexible configurations and the latest in audio-visual technology, serviced by the Academy’s technical staff. All meeting rooms feature a variety of lighting options, electronic sun and blackout shades, pull-down screens, built-in front screen projectors, built-in audio and video recording equipment, teleconferencing capability, wireless access, as well as a podium and mic.

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Directions

The New York Academy of Sciences, 40th Floor Conference Space

7 World Trade Center

250 Greenwich Street, 40th Floor, New York, NY.

Click here to see a map.

Public Transportation

New York City Transit

Fares on the New York City transit system are $2.75 per trip (includes one free transfer—bus to bus, or bus to train, or train to bus). You can also purchase a multiple-ride or unlimited-ride MetroCard and receive discounted fares. Buses accept MetroCards or exact change only.

New York City Subway Map
2, 3 to Park Place
A, C to Chambers Street
E to World Trade Center
R to Cortlandt Street
4, 5 or J, Z to Fulton Street

New York City Bus Map
M1, M6, M20, and M22 to Chambers Street

PATH Rail System

Fares on the PATH system are $2.75 per trip (pay-per-ride MetroCards are accepted at each station). Service to the World Trade Center is available from Newark Penn Station, Jersey City, and Hoboken in New Jersey. When you arrive at WTC, the Vesey Street exit will put you just in front of 7 World Trade Center.

Long Island Railroad

For travel from Long Island, arriving in Penn Station

Metro-North Railroad

For travel from points north, arriving in Grand Central Station

New Jersey Transit

From New Jersey, arriving in Penn Station.

Staten Island Ferry

Service from Staten Island connecting to Manhattan MTA buses and subways.

New York Waterway

Provides service from points in New Jersey and along the East River in Manhattan. For information call 1.800.53.FERRY.

Amtrak

For travel from points throughout the United States and Canada, arriving in Penn Station.

From Airports

Taxi

La Guardia Airport

Taxis take about 20-40 minutes. Group rides are generally available at the dispatch lines outside the baggage claim areas.

John F. Kennedy Airport

Taxis take about an hour. Yellow cabs into Manhattan must provide a flat fare of $45 plus any tolls. The meter will not be turned on, and the night surcharge will not be added. If passengers request multiple stops, the flat rate of $45.00 will be collected at the first stop in Manhattan, and the meter will be turned on for the remainder of the trip. The metered fare should be collected at the last stop, from the last passenger. You may find out more information about taxi fares in New York at the Taxi and Limousine Commission Web site.

Newark Airport

Taxis take about 45 minutes. Group rates are available.

Shuttles, Express Buses, and Rail

SuperShuttle (blue and yellow van)

Operates direct service daily, 24 hours. Return trip requires 24 hours notice. Telephone 1.212.209.7000, toll free 1.800.BLUE.VAN.

NYC Airporter Express Shuttle Bus

NYC Airporter also provides New York Airport Transfers between JFK & LGA airports, every 20-30 minutes. Express buses depart from Grand Central, Penn Station and the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan.

Gray Line Air Shuttle Minibus

Serves a number of hotels directly from JFK, LaGuardia and Newark airports.

Newark Airport Express Bus

Express bus service between Newark Liberty Airport and New York City Port Authority. Buses run every 15 minutes during the day, 365 days a year (departures every 30 minutes before 6:45 AM and after 11:15 PM).

AirTrain Newark

The new regional rail transportation connection between Newark Airport and Penn Station. Passengers should take scheduled NJ Transit or Amtrak rail service to or from the new Newark International Airport Rail Link station, situated close to the airport terminals. At the Rail Link station passengers transfer onto AirTrain for the short ride. Passengers can also check flight information, purchase airline tickets and check-in for their flight.

Parking Near 7 WTC

270 Greenwich St., entrance on Murray Street between West Street and Greenwich Ave 212.374.1685
Barclay St. between Broadway and Church St. 212.732.2943
44 West Broadway, between Murray St. and Park Pl. 212.732.6637
69 Warren St., at West Broadway 212.233.5688
345 South End Ave., at Liberty St. 212.321.2316
35 Reade St., at Broadway (6:00 AM – 1:00 AM) 212.566.2247
90 West St., at Albany St. 212.227.8854
Washington St. at Carlisle St. 212.619.4235
121 Reade St., between Hudson St. and Greenwich St. 212.608.3060

Hotels Near 7 World Trade Center

Recommended partner hotel

Club Quarters, World Trade Center
140 Washington Street
New York, NY 10006
Phone: 212.577.1133

The New York Academy of Sciences is a member of the Club Quarters network, which offers significant savings on hotel reservations to member organizations. Located opposite Memorial Plaza on the south side of the World Trade Center, Club Quarters, World Trade Center is just a short walk to the Academy.

Use Club Quarters Reservation Password NYAS to reserve your discounted accommodations online.

Other nearby hotels

 

Conrad New York 212.945.0100
Millenium Hilton 212.693.2001
Marriott Financial Center 212.385.4900
Club Quarters, Wall Street 212.269.6400
Eurostars Wall Street Hotel 212.742.0003
Gild Hall, Financial District 212.232.7700
Wall Street Inn 212.747.1500
Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park 212.344.0800