[hackpgh-discuss] Re: new york maker fair cost
- From: Jeff Kephart <n3glv1963@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: hackpgh-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 22:52:23 -0400
Ya, there _is_ an Oakland to china town bus, 2 times per day..
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:49 PM, j. eric townsend <jet@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Factor in the cost of parking, even at a hotel. In Toronto and Boston I
> pay about $10-$20/day to park at a hotel, even after paying $200/night for
> the room.
>
> The last time I went to NYC I took Megabus for $10 or $20 it's not as
> sketchy as the para-legal chinese buses, but they don't crash as often,
> either.
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> n 9/16/2013 2:59 PM, Yevgeniy Soroka wrote:
>
>> Lets estimate the cost of gas. 371 miles at 30 MPG is about 1 tank for a
>> 12 gallon vehicle (most compacts). This is about $80 to go to NYC and
>> back to Pittsburgh. Admission to the fair is free for hack pittsburgh
>> members since we are exhibiting. (Hotels..... Unknown variable). (Food.
>> Another unknown variable). Good advice however is dont buy food at the
>> fair. Overpriced through the roof.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Halley E. Martin <schulion@xxxxxxxxx
>> <mailto:schulion@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>
>> I would be interested in sharing a hotel and gas cost... it does
>> sound amazing..
>>
>> On Sep 16, 2013 1:40 PM, "Yevgeniy Soroka" <ukranians2@xxxxxxxxx
>> <mailto:ukranians2@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>
>> I just went to the new york maker fair website. Its going to be
>> so incredible. It looks much cooler than Detroit's fair, and
>> that was cool enough already. Nasa will be there. google glass
>> will be there. The creator of the arduino will be there. I mean
>> wow.
>>
>> I have a question. How much do you think it will cost per person
>> if you decide to go and share gas money and hotel room. Anthony
>> said something around $125 dollars. Maybe I can make that work,
>> but if its much higher than that, I don't know. I need an
>> estimated cost please. I am considering going.
>>
>> This information will be useful for all Hack Pittsburgh members.
>>
>> -Geno
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>>
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