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Seminar Venue:

Lucent Training Center
The Summit at Westchester
100 Summit Lake Drive, 2nd Floor
Valhalla, NY  10595
Phone: (914) 742-2100
Fax: (914) 742-2112


Directions:

By Air

The Valhalla/White Plains area is served by three airports:

From Westchester County/White Plains Airport

Approximately 8.5 miles from the Training Center and White Plains

On leaving the airport continue straight 0.9 miles to Route 120.  Turn right onto Route 120 North.  Proceed 1.6 miles to Route 22.  Turn left onto Route 22 South.  At the second light, turn right onto West Lake Drive over the Kensico Dam to Columbus Avenue.  Bear right on Columbus Avenue.  Go to the fourth traffic light (count all lights, blinking or full) and turn left into the Summit At Westchester complex and follow signs for number 100.  Park in level P2.

From LaGuardia and Kennedy International Airports

  • Connecticut Limousine (800-472-5466) provides transportation to the Crowne Plaza at the rate of $29 per person.
  • Chauffeur Limo Service (800-762-6927) provides transportation to Rye Town Hilton at a rate of $30 per person.
  • Westchester Express/Executive Limo (800-532-3730) provides transportation to the Renaissance Westchester at a rate of $30 from LaGuardia and $35 from JFK, per person.  They also provide transportation to the Ramada Inn at the rate of $35 from LaGuardia and $40 from JFK, per person.

Directions to the training center: Take the Whitestone Bridge to the Hutchinson River Parkway to I-287 West and follow the directions for "Via I-287 West" below.

By Car

Via Saw Mill Parkway (Passenger Cars Only)

Take the Saw Mill Parkway to Exit 27, Marble Avenue/Thornwood. (If traveling south, exit left. If traveling north, exit right.) At the end of the exit ramp bear right onto Marble Avenue. Proceed 2.2 miles along Marble Avenue/Kensico Road/Columbus Avenue. Turn right at the Summit at Westchester complex and follow signs for number 100.

Via Bronx River Parkway (Passenger Cars Only)

Take the Bronx River Parkway to the Stevens Avenue exit. (If traveling south, exit left. If traveling north, exit right.) Follow Stevens Avenue to the third traffic light. Turn left onto Columbus Avenue. Go approximately 200 yards to the traffic light and turn left into the Summit at Westchester complex. Follow signs for number 100.

Via Taconic State Parkway South (Passenger Cars Only)

Take the Taconic State Parkway South to the Bronx River Parkway South. Proceed .8 mile to the Stevens Avenue exit and follow directions above.

Via I-684

I-684 to Exit 3, Armonk. Take Route 22 South for 5.1 miles to West Lake Drive. Turn right onto West Lake Drive and proceed over the Kensico Dam to Columbus Avenue. Bear right onto Columbus Avenue. Go to the fourth traffic light (count all lights, blinking or full). Turn left into the Summit at Westchester complex and follow signs for number 100.

Via I-287 East from Tappan Zee Bridge - option 1

After bridge toll proceed to Exit 8 (Cross Westchester Expressway/I-287 to New England). Take I-287 to Exit 6. At the end of the exit ramp, turn left onto Rte 22 North. Proceed approximately 2 miles. At the seventh traffic light turn left onto West Lake Drive and proceed over the Kensico Dam to Columbus Avenue. Bear right onto Columbus Avenue. Go to the fourth traffic light (count all lights, blinking or full) and turn left into the Summit At Westchester office complex. Follow signs for number 100.

Via I-287 East from Tappan Zee Bridge - option 2 (Passenger Cars Only)

After bridge toll proceed to Exit 8 (Cross Westchester Expressway/287 to New England). Proceed .7 mile to Exit 1, Saw Mill Parkway (SMP) North and follow directions above "Via Saw Mill Parkway."

You may park on parking level 2 in any unmarked space.

Via I-287 West from Connecticut

Take I-287 West to Exit 7. Stay in right lane on exit ramp. Proceed through the first light bearing right onto Route 22 North. At the second light continue North on Route 22. At the third light turn left onto West Lake Drive and proceed over the Kensico Dam to Columbus Avenue. Bear right onto Columbus Avenue. Go to the fourth traffic light (count all lights, blinking or full). Turn left into the Summit at Westchester complex and follow signs for number 100.

From the Throgs Neck Bridge - Queens and Long Island - option 1

Take I-95 North to I-287 West and follow directions above "Via I-287 West from Connecticut."

From the Throgs Neck Bridge - Queens and Long Island - option 2 (Passenger Cars Only)

After toll follow signs to I-95 North to Hutchison River Parkway. Take Hutchison River Parkway North to I287 West and follow directions above "Via I-287 West from Connecticut."

From the Whitestone Bridge - Queens and Long Island - option 1 (Passenger Cars Only)

After toll take the Hutchison River Parkway North to I-287 West and follow directions above "Via I-287 West from Connecticut."

From the Whitestone Bridge - Queens and Long Island - option 2

After toll proceed North. Follow signs for I-95 North. Take I-95 North to I-287 West and follow directions above "Via I-287 West from Connecticut."

You may park on parking level 2 in any unmarked space.


Nearby Accommodations:

Ramada Inn Elmsford
540 Saw Mill Rover Road
Elmsford, NY 10523
Phone: (914) 592-3300

Ramada Inn Armonk
94 Business Park Drive
Route 22 at I-684
Westchester Business Park
Armonk, NY 10504
Phone: (914) 273-9090

Ask for Lucent Technologies training rate of $127/night. Courtesy shuttle to Training Center and Westchester County airport is available.

Rye Town Hilton
699 Westchester Avenue
Rye Brook, NY  10573
Phone: (914) 939-6300

Ask for Lucent Technologies training rate of $169/night. Courtesy shuttle to the Training Center and Westchester County airport is available. Please book this service in advance.

Crowne Plaza
66 Hale Avenue
White Plains, NY 10601
Phone: (914) 682-0050

Ask for Lucent Technologies training rate of $143/night. Courtesy shuttle to the Training Center and Westchester County airport is available.

Marriott Westchester
670 White Plains Road
Tarrytown, NY 10591
Phone: (914) 631-2200

Courtyard by Marriott
475 White Plains Road
Tarrytown, NY 10591
Phone: (914) 631-1122

Tarrytown House
E Sunnyside Lane
Tarrytown, NY 10591
Phone: (914) 591-8200

Renaissance Westchester Hotel
80 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
Phone: (914) 694-5400

Ask for Lucent Technologies training rate of $165/night. Specifiy code LCTJ at time of reservation.


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