We’ve reserved blocks at three hotels, two of which are within walking distance from the New York Public Library. Booking links are on our Accommodations page—be sure to reference the Lauricella/Ickowicz Wedding when calling. We recommend booking early.

Please arrive promptly at 7pm when the doors to the library will open. Guests will not be able to enter prior to this time. The doors will close at 7:15pm, and the ceremony will begin promptly.  Please plan your arrival accordingly.

The New York Public Library has an ADA-accessible entrance on 42nd Street. Guests needing wheelchair access or other accommodations can use this entrance to easily access the wedding venue.

If you’re driving to the wedding, there are several parking garages in the area:

• Icon Parking
  110 E 42nd Street

• iPark
  350 W 42nd Street

• MPG Manhattan Plaza Garage
  401 W 42nd Street

We recommend reserving a spot ahead of time through apps like SpotHero or ParkWhiz.

Staying near the New York Public Library? Here are some iconic spots within easy reach:

• Bryant Park – Right next door. Ideal for coffee or people-watching.

• Grand Central Terminal – ~7-minute walk. Stunning architecture and classic NYC energy.

• Times Square – ~10-minute walk. Bright lights and Broadway.

• Empire State Building – ~15-minute walk or a quick ride.

• Central Park (South Entrance) – ~10 minutes by car or subway.

• Rockefeller Center / Top of the Rock – ~10-minute walk. Iconic views.

• MoMA – ~15-minute walk. Great for a quick cultural stop.