Classification: Large (200,000 - 1,000,000 Sq Feet of Exhibit Space)
The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center hosts more than 150 events per year, some of the most prestigious fashion shows, web expos, star-studded fundraisers and benefits. According to NYC and Company, the city's destination marketing organization, The Javits Center is undergoing a large-scale renovation that will nearly double its footprint and increase its meeting space by a factor of five. Construction is expected to wrap in 2021.
Nearby Hotels
The New York Hilton Midtown is the largest convention hotel with 1,980 rooms - 2 miles away. Slightly closer to Times Square and the convention center itself are a host of other convention favorites like the New York Marriott Marquis, Westin New York Times Square, Renaissance New York Times Square and the W New York Times Square. All require a shuttle or cab ride or better - a hop on the subway. The new boutique hotel Yotel is within walking distance.
