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Fast Company Innovation Festival 2026 | NYC Sept 14-17

INNOVATION FESTIVAL LOCATION & TRAVEL DETAILS

The 2026 Fast Company Innovation Festival presented by Capital One Business will take place in person in New York City, September 14–17.  The Festival Hub will be located at Convene Brookfield Place, 225 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10281.  Fast Tracks and special ticketed events will take place at various locations throughout the city. 

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Subway information

225 Liberty Street (Convene Brookfield Place) is located in Downtown Manhattan.  It sits right in the Financial District. You can easily reach it using the subway.  Closest major stops are World Trade Center, WTC Cortlandt, Chambers Street, Park Place, and Fulton Street stations. The nearest stations and direct lines include:

World Trade Center Area

Subway Lines: E to World Trade Center station; A and C to Chambers Street station.

Walking Distance: 3 to 5-minute walk from either station to 225 Liberty Street.

How to get there: Both connect underground via the Oculus concourse. Exit toward Brookfield Place / the World Financial Center complex, heading west.

Park Place Station

Subway Lines: 2 and 3.

Walking Distance: 8 to 10-minute walk (or a shorter, weather-protected walk via the underground Oculus/Chambers St mezzanine, which connects directly to the WTC/Chambers St complex).

How to get there: Exit and head south toward the World Trade Center complex, then continue west toward Brookfield Place.

WTC Cortlandt Station

Subway Line: 1.

Walking Distance: 2 to 4-minute walk.

How to get there: Exit onto Greenwich St, head west toward the river, and enter Brookfield Place.

Note: This is a different stop from the Cortlandt St station on the N/R line near Church St, which is farther away.

Fulton Street Station

Subway Lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, and Z.

Walking Distance: 7 to 10-minute walk.

How to get there: Exit the station and walk west on Fulton St toward the Hudson River.

You can utilize the underground Oculus concourses for a direct, weather-protected walk.

TAXI, RIDE-SHARING DIRECTIONS

Provide your preferred service with the address: Convene Brookfield Place, 225 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10281

The Convene / Innovation Festival entrance will be up the escalator one flight, and directly in front of you. 