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Accommodation

We have arranged special rates at the Days Inn Hotel New York City-Broadway, which is within walking distance to the Columbia campus. If you are interested in accommodation at the reduced rates offered by the hotel, please contact N. Sukumar.

Getting there

• JFK airport
  1. Taxi service is available ($45 flat rate plus tolls and tip). The taximeter and receipt should reflect that this trip is a flat fare. There is no $1 peak time or 50-cent night surcharge for this trip.
  2. There is also an express bus service to Penn Station ($15.50), from where you can take subway train #1 to 96th Street Station ($2.25).
  3. Alternatively, you can take the AirTrain to Jamaica Station ($5) and continue your journey with subway trains #E and #1, changing at 50th Street Station ($2.25).
• LaGuardia airport
  1. Taxi service is available (about $25 plus tolls and tips).
  2. There is also an express bus service to Penn Station ($12.50), from where you can take subway train #1 to 96th Street Station ($2.25).
• Newark airport
  1. Taxi service is available (about $60 plus tolls and tips).
  2. There is also an express bus service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal ($16.00), and a short walk gets you to the Times Square, from where you can take subway train #1 to 96th Street Station ($2.25).