Location

CBLRAA will be held at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel.


To arrive to the hotel from JFK airport:

Recommended: AirTrain (Jamaica Station red line) + Subway (E blue line to 7 Ave stop). See directions here.

You will need a MetroCard to pay the AirTrain fare and also to ride the subway. MetroCard vending machines are available just before the AirTrain exits at Jamaica Station and Howard Beach. The MetroCard costs $1 and is refillable. Here is some helpful info on how to buy a MetroCard and tips on mastering the NYC subway system.

Estimated taxi fare: 70 USD (one way)


To arrive to the hotel from LGA airport:

Recommended: Q70 bus + Subway (E blue line to 7 Ave stop) OR NYC Express Bus to Times Square. See directions here.

You will need a MetroCard to ride the subway. MetroCards can be purchased at the airport from the vending machines located throughout the terminals. The MetroCard costs $1 and is refillable. Here is some helpful info on how to buy a MetroCard and tips on mastering the NYC subway system.

Estimated taxi fare: 45 USD (one way)


To arrive to the hotel from Penn Station:

Recommended: Subway (E blue line to 7 Ave stop)

You will need a MetroCard to to ride the subway. MetroCard vending machines are available throughout Penn Station as you follow signs for the E line. The MetroCard costs $1 and is refillable. Here is some helpful info on how to buy a MetroCard and tips on mastering the NYC subway system.

Estimated taxi fare: 15 USD (one way)


Lunch options near the Sheraton Hotel

CLICK HERE TO OPEN A MAP OF THE FOLLOWING LUNCH OPTIONS


Halal Guys

Famous lunch cart. Usually at the corner of 53rd and 6th

https://thehalalguys.com/


Astro Diner

Classic Greek Diner

astrorestaurant.com

1361 6th Ave, New York, NY 10019


Starbucks

52nd between 6th and 5th


Olympic Pita

46th between 5th and 6th

8 W 46th St, New York, NY 10036

www.olympicpitaexpress.com


Dos Toros

Chipotle style build your own burrito

52nd between 6th and 5th

52 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019

https://www.dostoros.com/


Xian Famous Foods

54th between 5th and 6th

37 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019

Fast-casual authentic Chinese noodle shop

https://www.xianfoods.com/


Au Bon Pain

www.aubonpain.com

49th between 7th and 6th

1251 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020


Cafe Duke

Lunch buffet hall

51st between 7th and 6th

140W 51st St, New York, NY 10020


Ellen's Stardust Diner

Upscale diner with singing staff

ellensstardustdiner.com

51st between Broadway and 7th

1650 Broadway, New York, NY 10019


Pick a Bagel

Bagel shop for sandwiches

891 8th Ave, New York, NY 10019

Corner of 8th and 53rd


Chipotle

Fast Casual Tex Mex

129 W 48th St, New York, NY 10020

www.chipotle.com