American Conference on Pain Medicine 2008

Presented by The Johns Hopkins University
School of Meidicine and developed through a
strategic educational collaboration with the
Institute of Applied Science & Medicine

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New York City is a destination unlike any other! The city boasts a vast array of restaurants, attractions, shopping, and entertainment, including renowned museums, historical sights, and theater.

Marriott Marquis Times Square

1535 Broadway, New York, NY 10036
(212) 398-1900

Parking

Valet parking fee: 60 USD daily
On-site parking fee: 50 USD daily
Off-property lot, 44th Street between 8th Avenue and 9th Avenue. Fee: Approx 35 USD daily

Directions from Surrounding Airports

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)/LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Driving directions: Take Van Wyck Expressway to Grand Central Parkway to L.I.E. (Midtown Tunnel) straight up 42nd St. to 8th Ave. Turn right on 46th St.
JFK flat-rate taxi fare: 45 USD (one way)
LGA estimated taxi fare: 40 USD (one way)

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Driving directions: Take NJ Turnpike (N) to Lincoln Tunnel. Follow signs to 42nd St. (N). Make a left onto 8th Ave. and a right on 46th St. Proceed straight to hotel.
Estimated taxi fare: 60 USD (one way)

Restaurants in Times Square

Encore Restaurant
Located in the Marriott Marquis, this casual restaurant offers an American buffet and à la carte, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
1535 Broadway, New York, NY 10036
(212) 398-1900

The View Restaurant and Lounge
NYC’s only rooftop revolving restaurant is conveniently located in the Marriott Marquis. The menu is a prix fixe three-course meal.
1535 Broadway, New York, NY 10036
(212) 398-1900

Bond 45
Italian kitchen, steak and seafood restaurant offers lunch and dinner.
154 West 45th Street, New York, NY 10036
(212) 869-4545

Best Pizza at John’s Pizzeria
Known for its real pizza, you better bring your appetite, as they serve up whole pies only.
260 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036
(212) 391-7560

Becco
People flock to this Italian restaurant either because of co-owner Lidia Bastianich (of PBS) or to enjoy the all-you-can-eat pasta special, featuring antipasto or salad and three pastas nightly. Although you're unlikely to spot Lidia, you won't leave hungry.
355 West 46th Street (8th Ave), New York, NY 10036
(212) 397-7597

Blue Fin
Fresh seafood restaurant located in the W Hotel offers great ambiance, drinks, and delicious fare.
1567 Broadway, New York, NY 10036
(212) 918-1400

Attractions

Times Square
This neon wonder is located in the heart of midtown Manhattan. It is best visited at night, when the numerous business signs light up the evening sky.

Live Theater
Dozens of on- and off-Broadway shows are a must-see just minutes from the hotel.

Discount Tickets
TKTS Times Square is Located on 46th Street and Broadway, just outside the Marriott Marquis Times Square.

For more information and a full list of current shows.

The American Express Service Desk, located on the lobby level of the hotel, can assist you with obtaining tickets to any show or dinner reservations in and around the city.

Empire State Building
This New York City historical icon offers views of the surrounding countryside for distances up to 80 miles on clear days, looking into New York and the neighboring states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.

Central Park
Start your day with an early morning stroll through the heart of America’s first planned public space and national landmark–Central Park!

Museums and Galleries
Large collections of art and natural wonders from a range of time periods and media are on display at a number of museums around town such as:

American Museum of Natural History
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum of Modern Art

Statue of Liberty
This beloved symbol of freedom has stood proudly, welcoming people from around the world to New York City since 1886. Located on Bedloe’s Island in the Hudson River, the statue’s observation deck allows panoramic views of the New York City skyline and harbor.

Gray Line Sightseeing Tour
If an overall view of the city is what you are after, you may want to hop aboard a double-decker bus to avoid the crowded streets and enjoy the popular sights.

Shopping
Shop quaint NoLita and bustling SoHo, NYC's hottest shopping neighborhoods, where celebrities are often sighted in popular stores and small boutiques. Or stroll down Fifth Avenue and browse the windows of Bergdorf Goodman and Saks Fifth Avenue.

We look forward to seeing you in April!

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