Venues & Travel Information

  • Crosstown_Concourse_2018_Charter_LooneyRicksKiss
    Crosstown_Concourse_2018_Charter_LooneyRicksKiss
    From former warehouse to "vertical village"
    <strong>Crosstown Concourse</strong>&nbsp; <em>Memphis, Tennessee</em>

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  • Expanding options for a car-oriented suburban area
    <strong>Village of Providence</strong> <em>Huntsville, AL</em>

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  • A unique building becomes a hub for historic neighborhoods
    <strong>Ponce City Market</strong> <em>Atlanta, GA</em>

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  • From parking lot to urban tour-de-force
    <strong>UCLA Weyburn</strong>&nbsp;<em>Los Angeles, California</em>

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  • Mercado District | Tucson, Arizona
    A timeless place from the ground up. #thisiscnu

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  • A mixed-use center for town and gown
    <strong>Storrs Center</strong> <em>Mansfield, CT</em>

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  • Historic arcade houses young professionals
    <strong>Microlofts at The Arcade Providence</strong>&nbsp;<em>Providence, Rhode Island</em>

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  • Southside
    Ten acres that transformed a city #thisiscnu

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  • Jazz Market New Orleans Audience Seating
    Jazz Market New Orleans Audience Seating
    Trumpeting a cultural revival
    <strong>Peoples Health New Orleans Jazz Market</strong>&nbsp; <em>New Orleans, Louisiana</em>

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Hotels:

The main CNU 33 hotel and venue is the Omni Providence, located at 1 West Exchange Street. CNU has secured a room block and discounted room rate at this hotel, where the majority of sessions and networking will take place:

  • Book here to receive our exclusive rate of $239 at the Omni. 

Additionally, we have a smaller room block at the nearby Graduate Hotel, where specialty workshops and other content will take place. You can access this rate online or by calling the hotel reservations desk (401-421-0700, selection option 2, and book using our code C-CNU). 

  • Book here to receive our exclusive rate of $239 at the Graduate.

Venues:

CNU 33 Main Stage events will take place at the Rhode Island Convention Center (RICC), accessible via skywalk from the Omni Providence. 

Additional venues will be announced as they are programmed. 

Meals

Breakfast is provided Thursday through Saturday and is a continental breakfast. Lunch and dinner are not included though there will be happy hours and after session events with snacks on Wednesday through Friday.

Travel:

Just one hour from Boston and three-hours from New York City, Providence is easily accessible within the region and from across the country. 

Amtrak: Providence is conveniently located on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor route, which runs from Boston to Washington, D.C. and back. High-speed Acela service easily transports passengers from New York City to Providence in about two hours and 30 minutes. The Providence train station is located at 100 Gaspee Street, in the heart of the downtown area. For tickets call 1-800-USA-RAIL or visit www.amtrak.com

MBTA: The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) runs low-cost, round-trip rail service from Boston to downtown Providence and to Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport in Warwick. Complete schedule and pricing information for the Providence-Stoughton route may be found at www.MBTA.com or by calling 1-800-392-6100.

From the Air: Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport offers an average of nearly 100 nonstop daily flights via major carriers, with convenient connecting options to the rest of the country and the world. The eco-friendly InterLink hub provides passengers with an array of transportation options including public transportation options, and rail service to Providence.

For more information about traveling to Providence and New England, visit www.goprovidence.com