Meeting Arrangements – Revised with new meeting dates

NAESB WGQ BPS Order 698 Meeting

February 26, 2008 from 9am – 5pm Eastern

February 27, 2008 from 9am – 3pm Eastern

Hosted by PSEG

Held at the Corporate Headquarters:

80 Park Plaza

Newark, New Jersey 07101

-Room 101-

Main Switchboard number – 973-430-7000

Please RSVP to the NAESB Office (). A timely RSVP is very important as we need to give PSEG Security a list of those attending and will assist us in making sure adequate meeting preparations have been made.

Airport and Driving Information:

NewarkAirport is just a ten-minute cab ride (typical fare is approximately $15) from PSEG’s offices.

Newark’s Penn Station provides easy access to those arriving by train from New York City and Philadelphia and other cities on Amtrak’s northeast corridor. PSEG’s headquarters is a short two-block walk from the train station. The same station also provides access to those arriving via New Jersey Transit trains.

For those planning to drive to the meeting, here are directions:

mapquest directions

From N.J. Turnpike -

  • Exit at Interchange 15E to signs for Newark (Raymond Blvd.)
  • Proceed west on Raymond Blvd. for 2.2 miles, passing under railroad at Pennsylvania Station
  • Go 2 blocks to PSEG

From Garden State Parkway -

  • Take Exit 145 in East Orange (sign reads "The Oranges-Harrison") onto Interstate 280 eastbound
  • Go approximately 2 miles to Exit 14A (King Blvd.)
  • Turn right to first light (Orange St.), make left on Orange St.
  • Go to 3rd light (Broad St.), turn right
  • Go 5 lights on Broad St.
  • Follow sign that reads PARK PLACE
  • Proceed for 3 lights, PSEG building on right

From Interstate 280 East -

  • Follow directions under Garden State Parkway

From Route 1&9, 22, 24, & 78 (at NewarkAirport) -

  • Take Rt. 21 North (also becomes McCarter Highway in Newark)
  • Go approximately 2 miles on McCarter Highway to Raymond Blvd
  • Turn left and go 1 block to PSEG

From Route 3 -

  • Take exit marked Rt. 21 South
  • Proceed approximately 6 miles and Rt. 21 becomes McCarter Highway
  • Go approximately another mile to Raymond Blvd
  • Turn right
  • Go 1 block to PSEG

Hotel Information:

For those needing hotel accommodations, we can note the following facilities. Rates quoted are subject to change.Only two have PSEG rates available. These rates are available to people who book through American Express’ Newark office at 800-541-7087. Callers will need to state that they are looking to attend the PSEG conference, and they will need to mention Drake Kijowski’s name. With the other hotels (but not airline or train), you may, if you so choose, work with American Express at 800-541-7087 to make reservations. All hotels are within six miles of PSEG.

  • Gateway Hilton, located across from Newark’s Penn Station, and a two-block walk from PSEG, $185, ask for PSEG Conference Rate by phone
  • Hampton Suites – Harrison, NJ, $129, free shuttle bus, ask for PSEG Conference Rate by phone
  • Airport Marriott, located within NewarkAirport, $249, rate of $199 is available with a 14-day advance purchase
  • Airport Residence Inn, $194
  • Airport Hilton, $179
  • Airport Hampton Inn, $145
  • Robert Treat Hotel, walking distance from PSEG, ask for a renovated floor, $95
  • Of course, if you prefer, New York City hotels are just a short train ride away