+1 Gary Hallmark wrote: > > +1 for midtown > > Chris Welty wrote: >> >> >> >> The addresses are: >> >> 33 Maiden Lane >> New York, NY 10038 >> >> and >> >> 590 Madison Avenue >> New York, NY 10022 >> >> The former is in the financial (wall street) district, the latter is >> on the northern side of midtown (57th St.) in Manhattan. I am trying >> to find out if IBM has a special rate with any hotels. >> >> -Chris >> >> >> >> Christian de Sainte Marie wrote: >>> >>> All, >>> >>> There are three possible locations for F2F1, all in or close to >>> New-York city: >>> - In Hawthorne, where we already had F2F7; >>> - In New-York City, midtown Manhattan; >>> - In New-York City, downtown Manhattan (that's around Wall Street). >>> >>> The group seemed to prefer NYC to Hawthorne, but we wanted to >>> reconfirm that preference before finalizing the location, the point >>> being that there might not be hotel rooms within walking distance in >>> NYC (*) and that room price are likely to be in the 300$ and above, >>> unless you stay in Brooklin. >>> >>> (*) Well, that depend what you call walking distance, of course, but >>> do not count too much on finding a room much closer than 3 to 5 blocks. >>> >>> Chris will post the exact adresses of the prospective location on the >>> F2F11 wiki [1] asap. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Christian >>> >>> [1] http://www.w3.org/2005/rules/wiki/F2F11 >>> >>> >>> >> > -- debruijn@inf.unibz.it Jos de Bruijn, http://www.debruijn.net/ ---------------------------------------------- One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't. -- George Bernard Shaw
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