This event will be online & in-person. The speaker & YouTube live stream starts at 7:30 pm ET. In-person attendees may arrive as early as 7 pm ET.

Important note

We're gathering in a special location to celebrate 35 years of people & technology. It will be held at Civic Hall at Craig Newmark Auditorium, 2nd Floor, Civic Hall The Bernard Goldstein Center. 124 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10003.

Description

We're working on having multiple speakers give lightning talks. Stay tuned!

If you'd like to apply to give a lightning talk (5 to 10 minutes), fill out this form.

Accessibility

The presentation will have human captions [CC], not automatic captions. There will be an ASL interpreter.

For Aira Visual Interpreter access for the Blind & Low Vision community, download the Aira Explorer app on the Apple App Store or Google Play. For access in the physical space, the A11yNYC geofence should apply automatically.

To access the online webinar for audio description, use the A11yNYC Access Offer to call, or simply inform your Visual Interpreter that you'd like that offer applied when you connect.

Please let us know about any other accessibility requirements two weeks before the event.

Livestream

Link coming soon

Provided by Internet Society Accessibility SIG.

Location details

The Craig Newmark Auditorium is situated on the 2nd floor of Civic Hall.

Upon entering the building, please proceed to the elevators, which provide direct access to the 2nd floor.

For security purposes, all attendees may be required to check in at the reception desk in the lobby before proceeding.

Transportation options

Civic Hall is located near several public transportation options:

• Subway: 4, 5, 6, L, N, Q, R, W Trains: Union Square Station is approximately 100 feet from the venue.


• Bus: M14A/D, M1, M2, M3, M55: These bus lines have stops in the vicinity of Union Square, providing easy access to the venue.

Accessibility

• Union Square Station is equipped with elevators & is fully accessible.


• The building entrance at 124 East 14th Street is ADA-compliant, ensuring convenient access for all attendees.

Parking

While street parking is limited, there are several parking garages nearby for those who prefer to drive.

Ride-sharing services

Cabs & ride-sharing services can drop passengers off directly at the building entrance on East 14th Street.

Accreditation

All A11yNYC meetups are pre-approved for IAAP Continuing Accessibility Education Credits (CAEC).

Sponsors

Thanks to AKQA, Deque, Evinced, Equal Entry, & Fable for sponsoring. Want to be a sponsor? Contact meryl@equalentry.com