American International Toy Fair, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, Manhattan, New York City, USA
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B.O'Kane / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
JBW3BXFile size:
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4000 x 5713 px | 33.9 x 48.4 cm | 13.3 x 19 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
19 February 2017Location:
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, West 34th Street, New York, NY, United StatesMore information:
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, shortened to Javits Center in popular usage, is a large convention center located on Eleventh Avenue, between 34th and 40th streets, in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York City. It was designed by architect James Ingo Freed of Pei Cobb Freed & Partners. The controversial and revolutionary space frame structure was begun in 1980, finished in 1986, and named for United States Senator Jacob K. Javits, who died that year] The Center is operated and maintained by the New York City Convention Center Operating Corporation. The convention center has a total area space of 1, 800, 000 square feet (170, 000 m2) and has 840, 000 square feet (78, 000 m2) of total exhibit space] When the Center opened, it replaced the New York Coliseum as the city's major convention facility, making way for the demolition of the Coliseum and future construction of the Time Warner Center at Columbus Circle. Today, it hosts events such as the New York International Auto Show and the New York Comic Con. It is billed as one of the busiest convention centers in the United States, but it is only the twelfth-largest