Hotel
A hotel block has been reserved at the Hilton Garden Inn (130 E. Seneca Street, Ithaca, New York, 14850).
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Walking: If the weather is nice, one can walk between downtown and Cornell's campus. The route includes either a steep hill (streets) or many stairs (gorge trail); however, Jason will be happy to walk anyone back downtown thru Cascadilla Gorge following meetings both days but he strongly recommends wearing good walking shoes as the route includes many uneven stairs.
Maps
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Wifi
Here are instructions on how to connect to the Cornell Public/Visitor wifi: http://www.it.cornell.edu/services/wifi/visitor/. Cornell-Visitor wifi is quite restricted (ports 80 & 443 only, i.e. web only - no email clients or ssh).
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- The Nines (just off campus in Collegetown): Chicago-style pizza spot.
Sangam Indian Restaurant (just off campus in Collegetown): Good Indian food spot.
Hotpot Restaurant (just off campus in Collegetown): Chinese food restaurant with local following.
Koko Korean Restaurant (just off campus in Collegetown): Korean food spot.
Bandwagon Brewpub (Downtown Ithaca): Fun brewpub with good beer selection, great food options.
Moosewood (Downtown Ithaca): Famous vegetarian restaurant.
Viva Taqueria & Cantina (Downtown Ithaca): Cali-Mexican-ish restaurant. Has relatively cheap take-out option. Good tacos. Good margaritas.
Sticky Rice (Downtown Ithaca): Lao & Thai food. Serious spiciness.
The Much of the information on this page is gratefully adapted from Christina Harlow's logistics page for Code4Lib NYS 2016.
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