Javits

[ jav-its ]

noun

1. Jacob K(op·pel) [koh-, pel], 1904–86, U.S. politician: senator 1957–81.

Example Sentences

The vibe at Clinton’s event at Javits Center in New York started jubilantly, with people dancing, smiling and eager to make history — the campaign had even planned to launch reflective confetti in the air when Clinton won to resemble a glass ceiling shattering.

From Los Angeles Times

So it was a shock, for those who took their seats in Room 1E08 of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan, to watch a powerfully built 32-year-old man choke back tears as he described being slammed to the floor and cuffed to a stretcher in a psychiatric unit.

From New York Times

ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel asked in his annual monologue at the Walt Disney Co.’s presentation at the Javits Center.

From Los Angeles Times

The setting is open and light, the exact opposite of the bank-vault dankness of last season’s Armory Show at the Javits Center.

From New York Times

This year’s fair returns uptown to the Park Avenue Armory after several years at the Javits Center.

From New York Times