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There are no registration fees to participate on this initiative. The estimated costs to participate are the travel expenses, including the air, train, or bus ticket to New York, lodging, meals, and rides not included on the Schedule. HETS will coordinate to provide ground transportation to all Institutions and event venues on the Schedule.
New York City Airports:
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Official Language: English
Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time – EST (UTC-5) / Eastern Daylight Time – EDT (UTC-4) during Daylight Saving Time
Average Weather in June: 65°F – 80°F (18°C – 27°C)
Currency: $ Dollar (USD)
Local Emergencies: Ambulance / Fire / Police: 911
International Call Code: +1
Cultural Considerations:
As with any travel experience, visitors are encouraged to be aware of local customs and expectations. Although New York City is a culturally diverse and welcoming destination, each neighborhood may have its own norms and etiquette. Respect for public space, punctuality, and cultural sensitivity are appreciated.
Travelers from outside the United States should consult their country’s government bureau for travel documentation requirements and advisories related to the U.S., including visa and health recommendations.
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