Your Journey to the World Cup of Healing Begins in New York City
On May 16th and July 10th, New York City hosts the World Cup of Healing—an event where football becomes a space for connection, reflection, and collective transformation. Whether you’re joining to listen, share, or simply be present, this guide will help you plan your experience: how to get around the city, where to stay, what to explore, and how to make the most of your time in one of the world’s most iconic and inspiring places.
Plan your journey to The Event
Plan your journey to
The Event
Bus
M34 or M42 buses run crosstown with multiple stops near major venues. Use the MTA Bus Time app for live updates.
Train
Take the 7 Train from Times Square or the A/C/E lines depending on your starting point. Subways run 24/7 and are the fastest option during rush hours.
Taxi
Yellow cabs are everywhere, or use Uber/Lyft. A 10–20 min ride depending on traffic. Ride-sharing is convenient and widely used for business travel.
What to see & do in New York City
What to see & do in
New York City






Hotels & restaurants for Your Visit
Hoteles
- The Plaza Hotel
- The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park
- JW Marriott Essex House New York
Restaurants
- Eleven Madison Park
- Le Bernardin
- Per Se
- The Modern
- Daniel
Know Before you GO
Know
Before you GO
Currency & Payments
U.S. Dollar (USD). Cards are accepted almost everywhere. Apple Pay and contactless payments are widely used.
Electricity & Plugs
Type A/B plugs. Voltage: 120V. Bring an adapter if you’re visiting from outside North America.
Dress Code
Smart casual is perfect for most touring. Business formal recommended for networking events or dinners.