{"id":430474,"date":"2022-04-12T15:11:20","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T12:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/jfk-airports-twa-hotel-runway-roller-skating-rink-is-back\/"},"modified":"2022-04-12T15:11:20","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T12:11:20","slug":"jfk-airports-twa-hotel-runway-roller-skating-rink-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/jfk-airports-twa-hotel-runway-roller-skating-rink-is-back\/","title":{"rendered":"#JFK Airport\u2019s TWA Hotel &#8216;Runway&#8217; roller skating rink is back"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3ea2d283ba0\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3ea2d283ba0\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/jfk-airports-twa-hotel-runway-roller-skating-rink-is-back\/#%E2%80%9CJFK_Airports_TWA_Hotel_%E2%80%98Runway_roller_skating_rink_is_back%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;JFK Airport\u2019s TWA Hotel &#8216;Runway&#8217; roller skating rink is back&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CJFK_Airports_TWA_Hotel_%E2%80%98Runway_roller_skating_rink_is_back%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;JFK Airport\u2019s TWA Hotel &#8216;Runway&#8217; roller skating rink is back&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>This skate venue is ready for takeoff.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>JFK Airport\u2019s TWA Hotel is set to open its Roll-A-Rama skating venue for the second year in a row this weekend.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Located beneath <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twahotel.com\/connie-airplane\/cocktail-lounge\">Connie<\/a>, the retro lodging\u2019s restored 1958 Lockheed Constellation airplane-turned-cocktail lounge, the 44-by-56-foot Runway Rink will be open weekends from this Friday, April 15, through Nov. 1 from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturdays and noon to 8 p.m. Sundays, weather permitting.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCapacity is limited, and tickets are available on a first come, first served basis,\u201d noted the rink\u2019s website. \u201cTickets cannot be purchased in advance and can only be purchased with a credit card.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Skate sessions are 50 minutes long and cost $20 per adult and $16 per under-12-year-old child. Four-wheel skate rentals \u2014 which are disinfected every usage \u2014 are included in the price of admission, and those who have their own pair are welcome to bring them. A limited number of helmets are also available for rent, although skaters are encouraged to bring their own. Socks are mandatory and can be brought from home or bought at the hotel. A full line of TWA-branded merchandise is also <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.twahotel.com\/\">available for purchase<\/a> on the hotel\u2019s online shop.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/TWA_RollerRink_02.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"twa hotel roller rink\" class=\"wp-image-21860356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/TWA_RollerRink_02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/TWA_RollerRink_02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/TWA_RollerRink_02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The 44-by-56-foot Runway Rink will be open weekends through Nov. 1.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">TWA Hotel<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/TWA_RollerRink_17.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"twa hotel roller rink\" class=\"wp-image-21860360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/TWA_RollerRink_17.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/TWA_RollerRink_17.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/TWA_RollerRink_17.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Skate sessions are 50 minutes long and cost $20 per adult and $16 per under-12-year-old child.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">TWA Hotel<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In addition to the seasonal, 2,668-tile rink, the \u201cexperiential\u201d TWA Hotel also features a variety of vintage 1960s cars parked throughout, a Twister Room and a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> of interactive pop-up museum exhibits curated by <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twahotel.com\/museum-exhibits\">The New York Historical Society<\/a>, including a 1962 living room recreation. Food options also includes <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twahotel.com\/thesunkenlounge\">The Sunken Lounge<\/a>, which overlooks the rink, and Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twahotel.com\/food-drink\/paris-cafe\">Paris Caf\u00e9<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 512-room hotel and temporary skate venue reopened as an homage to its former self in 2019, after sitting unused since 2001. <\/p>\n<p>The 200,000-square-foot concrete-and-glass terminal first opened in 1962, yet while considered a masterpiece of modern design it was \u201cfunctionally obsolete the day it opened\u201d as it was designed for old-school propeller planes and not jets, developer Tyler Morse told The Post in 2019. 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