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'''''Invited participant support: Hotel cost, travel, and per diem expenses reimbursed following workshop.''''' <br> | '''''Invited participant support: Hotel cost, travel, and per diem expenses reimbursed following workshop.''''' <br> | ||
'''Airport:''' ''Please contact Jill Goodwin at jgoodwin@floridamuseum.ufl.edu to approve flights prior top booking'' | '''Airport:''' ''Please contact Jill Goodwin at jgoodwin@floridamuseum.ufl.edu to approve flights prior top booking'' | ||
*LaGuardia Airport 10 mi from NYBG | *LaGuardia Airport (LGA) 10 mi from NYBG | ||
*JFK Airport 20 mi from NYBG<br> | *JFK Airport (JFK) 20 mi from NYBG<br> | ||
'''Airport transportation:''' Uber | *Newark (EWR) <br> | ||
*Westchester County (HPN) <br> | |||
'''Airport transportation:''' Uber/Lyft/taxi/rental car is the easiest and most convenient way to get from any of these airports to the Bronx; the fastest public transportation will take at least an hour and require several switches of bus and/or train. By car the trip will take 20-30 minutes or less, depending on traffic (and be sure to account for traffic and leave plenty of time to reach return flights). <br> | |||
'''Recommended workshop hotels:''' ''Please book a room ASAP to ensure availability and stay under $200/night.'' <br> | '''Recommended workshop hotels:''' ''Please book a room ASAP to ensure availability and stay under $200/night.'' <br> | ||
*[https://www.choicehotels.com/new-york/bronx/rodeway-inn-hotels/ny324/rates?ratePlanCode=LZOO&checkInDate=2023-03-22&checkOutDate=2023-03-25 Rodeway Inn] 0.6 mi from NYBG | *[https://www.choicehotels.com/new-york/bronx/rodeway-inn-hotels/ny324/rates?ratePlanCode=LZOO&checkInDate=2023-03-22&checkOutDate=2023-03-25 Rodeway Inn] 0.6 mi from NYBG | ||
*[https://www.reservationdesk.com/hotel/69262cb/sleep-inn-bronx-new-york/?cid=sem::TPRD::AW::Reservation_Desk_US_Northeast_New_York_New_York_City_Area::::sleep%20inn%20bronx::e&creative=620347116390&device=c&AdPos=&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_term=sleep%20inn%20bronx&utm_campaign=Reservation_Desk_US_Northeast_New_York_New_York_City_Area&iv_=__iv_p_1_a_944090107_g_143959657667_w_kwd-813987502000_h_9011578_ii__d_c_v__n_g_c_620347116390_k_sleep%20inn%20bronx_m_e_l__t__e__r__vi__&gclid=CjwKCAiAzp6eBhByEiwA_gGq5OjKBV-iePLyNrZ7owKO1DQM-H-14XbrdfnsfQFCfrG6jiSZjEBJzhoC1NYQAvD_BwE Sleep Inn] 0.6 mi from NYBG | *[https://www.reservationdesk.com/hotel/69262cb/sleep-inn-bronx-new-york/?cid=sem::TPRD::AW::Reservation_Desk_US_Northeast_New_York_New_York_City_Area::::sleep%20inn%20bronx::e&creative=620347116390&device=c&AdPos=&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_term=sleep%20inn%20bronx&utm_campaign=Reservation_Desk_US_Northeast_New_York_New_York_City_Area&iv_=__iv_p_1_a_944090107_g_143959657667_w_kwd-813987502000_h_9011578_ii__d_c_v__n_g_c_620347116390_k_sleep%20inn%20bronx_m_e_l__t__e__r__vi__&gclid=CjwKCAiAzp6eBhByEiwA_gGq5OjKBV-iePLyNrZ7owKO1DQM-H-14XbrdfnsfQFCfrG6jiSZjEBJzhoC1NYQAvD_BwE Sleep Inn] 0.6 mi from NYBG | ||
* [https://tremonthotelbronx.com/ Tremont Hotel Bronx] | * [https://tremonthotelbronx.com/ Tremont Hotel Bronx] | ||
'''Transportation from hotel to venue:''' Uber, Lyft, or taxi from | '''Transportation from hotel to venue:''' Uber, Lyft, or taxi from any of the suggested hotels to NYBG should be 5-10 minutes. The Rodeway Inn is walking distance, though walkers should use common sense while traveling on foot in the Bronx. Participants should come to the Mosholu gate and check in with security, who will direct them to the appropriate building and entrance. <br> | ||
'''Workshop venue:''' New York Botanical Garden<br> | '''Workshop venue:''' New York Botanical Garden<br> | ||
William & Lynda Steere Herbarium <br> | William & Lynda Steere Herbarium <br> | ||
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[https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/images/a/a6/NYBG-Floor-Map.jpg NYBG Map] | [https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/images/a/a6/NYBG-Floor-Map.jpg NYBG Map] | ||
'''Wifi networks:''' Once on-site, workshop participants can log into | '''Wifi networks:''' Once on-site, workshop participants can log into the NYBG_Guest network for internet access. <br> | ||
'''Meals:''' Breakfast, break refreshments, and lunch will be catered on both workshop days. Dinner is not provided, but you will be reimbursed for meals not provided following the workshop.<br> | '''Meals:''' Breakfast, break refreshments, and lunch will be catered on both workshop days. Dinner is not provided, but you will be reimbursed for meals not provided following the workshop.<br> | ||