570 Lexington Avenue

The Cornell ILR Experience, in the Heart of New York City

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Our Mission

The ILR conference center is committed to supporting the Cornell community, area businesses, associations and organizations by providing quality, affordable facilities, innovative technology and personable service.

Our Values

  • Consistent high-quality service
  • Exceed expectations
  • Focused on details
  • One-stop resource
  • Passionate, professional and dedicated staff
  • Committed to Cornell University goals

Accessibility Statement

We are committed to providing superior service to all guests and visitors, and we work closely with event organizers to provide reasonable measures to accommodate guests with disabilities. For disability accommodations (e.g., American Sign Language interpreters, alternative formats), please contact NYCConferenceCTR@cornell.edu.

The ILR New York City conference center hosts events, including:

  • Alumni events
  • Board meetings
  • Conferences
  • Corporate happy hours
  • Hybrid events
  • Retreats
  • Workshops/trainings 

Testimonial

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Hosting our Tenant Power + Policy conference at the ILR Center was easy and seamless. The center staff met all our needs in terms of logistics, so we could focus on the programming and relationship building. The space allowed us to spread out into small breakout groups, enabling participants to connect more meaningfully. Also having space to take calls was a particularly nice bonus for our attendees!
– HouseUS Organization

Map and Directions

The NYC conference center is conveniently located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Get directions to the conference center and area hotels.

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NYC Conference Center 
570 Lexington Ave, 12th floor
New York, NY 10022
(212) 340-2881 OR
NYCConferenceCTR@cornell.edu 

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