Comments on: Hotels and Travel Arrangments http://newsinnovation.com/2007/09/14/hotels-and-travel-arrangments/ Bringing together best practices and practitioners in collaborative journalism Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:34:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Chrys Wu http://newsinnovation.com/2007/09/14/hotels-and-travel-arrangments/#comment-62 Chrys Wu Thu, 04 Oct 2007 02:36:49 +0000 http://newsinnovation.com/2007/09/14/hotels-and-travel-arrangments/#comment-62 Still looking for a hotel? There's a place called the <a href="http://starhotelny.com/rates.php" rel="nofollow">Chelsea Star Hotel</a>, near Penn Station. It looks to be youth hostel-style, but if you don't mind it, a single room can be had for about $109/night during the week (plus taxes & fees). Reservations number is (877) 827-NYNY [827-6969] (<a href="http://www.tripadvisor.com/LocalMaps-g60763-d208888-Chelsea_Star_Hotel-Area.html" rel="nofollow">Chelsea Star's TripAdvisor ratings</a>) Still looking for a hotel? There’s a place called the Chelsea Star Hotel, near Penn Station. It looks to be youth hostel-style, but if you don’t mind it, a single room can be had for about $109/night during the week (plus taxes & fees). Reservations number is (877) 827-NYNY [827-6969] (Chelsea Star’s TripAdvisor ratings)

]]> By: Chrys Wu http://newsinnovation.com/2007/09/14/hotels-and-travel-arrangments/#comment-33 Chrys Wu Sun, 30 Sep 2007 05:42:27 +0000 http://newsinnovation.com/2007/09/14/hotels-and-travel-arrangments/#comment-33 Quikbook has rooms at the brand new <a href="http://www.sixcolumbus.com/index.php?page=reserve" rel="nofollow">6 Columbus Circle</a> hotel <a href="http://www.quikbook.com/getprofile.asp?Code=2872" rel="nofollow">starting at $235 a night</a> before taxes & fees. Either book online at Quikbook or call them at (800) 789-9887. The 6 Columbus Circle reservations number is 212.204.3000. Hotels.com lists standard rooms at the Skyline Hotel <a href="http://tinyurl.com/336o3q" rel="nofollow">for $239</a> a night before taxes and fees. The <a href="http://www.skylinehotelny.com/" rel="nofollow">Skyline</a> reservations desk is (800) 433-1982, if you want to call them directly. Quikbook has rooms at the brand new 6 Columbus Circle hotel starting at $235 a night before taxes & fees. Either book online at Quikbook or call them at (800) 789-9887. The 6 Columbus Circle reservations number is 212.204.3000.

Hotels.com lists standard rooms at the Skyline Hotel for $239 a night before taxes and fees. The Skyline reservations desk is (800) 433-1982, if you want to call them directly.

]]> By: David Cohn http://newsinnovation.com/2007/09/14/hotels-and-travel-arrangments/#comment-24 David Cohn Fri, 28 Sep 2007 19:19:41 +0000 http://newsinnovation.com/2007/09/14/hotels-and-travel-arrangments/#comment-24 The schedule will be put up soon. Breakfast will be from 8-9am. At 9am sharp the discussion part of the day will begin. The schedule will be put up soon.

Breakfast will be from 8-9am. At 9am sharp the discussion part of the day will begin.

]]> By: bernardo parrella http://newsinnovation.com/2007/09/14/hotels-and-travel-arrangments/#comment-23 bernardo parrella Fri, 28 Sep 2007 18:01:50 +0000 http://newsinnovation.com/2007/09/14/hotels-and-travel-arrangments/#comment-23 i'm looking for a hotel room to share for a couple of nights (10-9/10) -- or a very kind soul that can host me in NYC, a couch to crash on is enough... i'm traveling from santa fe, nm, and hope i'm not the only one on a tight budget here ;) Lisa, maybe you found it already: http://newsinnovation.com/about/ Davida said that "discussion will start at 9am sharp (we have a lot to cover in one day)" i’m looking for a hotel room to share for a couple of nights (10-9/10) — or a very kind soul that can host me in NYC, a couch to crash on is enough…

i’m traveling from santa fe, nm, and hope i’m not the only one on a tight budget here ;)

Lisa, maybe you found it already: http://newsinnovation.com/about/

Davida said that “discussion will start at 9am sharp (we have a lot to cover in one day)”

]]> By: Lisa Williams http://newsinnovation.com/2007/09/14/hotels-and-travel-arrangments/#comment-19 Lisa Williams Fri, 28 Sep 2007 03:06:21 +0000 http://newsinnovation.com/2007/09/14/hotels-and-travel-arrangments/#comment-19 Hey, is there a schedule (well, okay, a start time) for the conference somewhere around here? Thanks! Hey, is there a schedule (well, okay, a start time) for the conference somewhere around here? Thanks!

]]> By: Bill Mitchell http://newsinnovation.com/2007/09/14/hotels-and-travel-arrangments/#comment-5 Bill Mitchell Sun, 23 Sep 2007 21:56:43 +0000 http://newsinnovation.com/2007/09/14/hotels-and-travel-arrangments/#comment-5 Via Hotels.com, as David suggested, got a room at <a href="http://www.hotels.com/property.do?PSRC=OT2&TSRC=1&MSRC=IVI&propertyId=287054" rel="nofollow">Comfort Inn Central Park West</a> for $237 a night (before taxes, etc). <a> suggest cramped, basic but OK rooms. Via Hotels.com, as David suggested, got a room at Comfort Inn Central Park West for $237 a night (before taxes, etc).

suggest cramped, basic but OK rooms.

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