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Best Delegate: Site of the annual GCIMUN conference hosted in May. If your committee is in the ballrooms (usually largest committees), make sure to bring a coat or scarf--it can cold!
International Airport · Jamaica · 3382 tips and reviews
Best Delegate: Take the Air Train to Jamaica Station ($5) and the Long Island Railroad to NY Penn Station ($8.75) for a cheap and convenient way into the city.
1 Penn Plz (btwn W 31st & W 33rd St), New York, NY
Rail Station · Chelsea · 1672 tips and reviews
Best Delegate: Heading to JFK? You can buy your AirTrain ticket at Penn Station for quicker travel.Missing something from your trip? Head over to KMart or one of the many Duane Reade
International Airport · East Elmhurst · 2587 tips and reviews
Best Delegate: No direct subway line into the city. Recommend taking a shuttle bus that takes you to midtown. Also, you can consider sharing a cab, but lines may be long.
87 E 42nd St (btwn Vanderbilt & Park Ave), New York, NY
Rail Station · 1470 tips and reviews
Best Delegate: Downstairs hosts a food court with a variety of options and public restrooms. Seating can be hard to find during the lunch hour, so have your delegates stake out a few tables
BBQ Joint · Theater District · 334 tips and reviews
Best Delegate: If you're looking for a venue large enough to host many delegates, this place can define host over 100 people. Portions are large enough to feed the hungriest delegates!
Sandwich Spot · Lower East Side · 1450 tips and reviews
Best Delegate: Sure, it's touristy and further away, but absolutely delicious! Make a late night trip out here and get a sandwich. Light eaters can split a sandwich.