Javits Center

The Javits Center is the busiest convention center in the US, hosting the world's leading conventions, trade shows and special events on Manhattan's West Side. With 840,000 square feet of flexible exhibition space and 102 meeting rooms on four levels, the iconic structure generates more than $2.0 billion in economic activity for New York and supports more than 18,000 jobs a year. An historic expansion is currently underway that will add more than 1 million square feet of total space, including the largest special event space in the Northeast. Doors open in 2021. Mission:?The mission of the New York Convention Center Operating Corporation (NYCCOC) is to serve the citizens of the State and City of New York by generating new business and employment opportunities, serving as a catalyst for the continued redevelopment of the local community and operating in the public interest, consistent with the social, economic and environmental priorities of existing state policy. NYCCOC meets these objectives through maximizing the booking of trade shows, conventions, public shows, and special events that stimulate spending within the regional economy, create jobs at the Javits Center and in the surrounding community and generate a reliable source of revenue for the State and City of New York. NYCCOC strives to achieve these results by operating in accordance with the highest professional standards, generating sufficient operating revenue to be financially self-supporting, maintaining the convention center facility in accordance with our core values and ensuring our operations are consistent with contemporary sustainability objectives and a community friendly approach.