800 South State Street
1 show hosted
The Oncenter is Syracuse's downtown convention and civic complex, which includes the Nicholas J. Pirro Convention Center along with adjoining theaters and the Onondaga County War Memorial arena. It hosts the conference's exhibits and many of the classroom education sessions, while the associated Hands-On Training courses are conducted separately at the Syracuse Fire Department Training Center.
Parking is available in The Oncenter Parking Garage at 800 South State Street, Syracuse, NY 13202. Parking rates vary by vehicle size and entry time, and event-specific rates are posted on entry signage. Spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and overnight parking is not permitted. Additional garages and lots are available in the surrounding downtown area.
The nearest airport is Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR), located north of the city roughly 7–9 miles (about a 10–17 minute drive) from downtown and The Oncenter. Public transit between the airport and downtown is limited, but taxis and rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft are available at SYR. Syracuse is also reachable by Amtrak and Megabus, which stop at the William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center, and CENTRO buses serve the downtown area. Interstate 81 provides direct highway access to downtown (Exit 18 toward Harrison St/Adams St).
NYSAFC reserves room blocks in nine hotels; individuals must be registered as an attendee or exhibitor to reserve rooms through the blocks, which are processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Nearby downtown options include: