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Fields
Below are the field locations with directions. If you find any of the directions to be incorrect, please let us know.
| East 6th |
East River Park and 6th Street
New York, NY 10009 |
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Corner of
6th Street and the FDR
Car:
FDR Drive to
Houston exit. Park close to
FDR Drive. Cross the FDR on
Houston, walk down left ramp. You will see softball fields on the right. Keep walking, next fenced field with running track and Parks Dept. facilities is E. 6th. Or walk to corner of 6th and the FDR, go over the over pass and the field will be right in front of you.
Subway:
F train to
2nd Ave stop. Walk East on Houston until corner of FDR and Houston and follow directions above.
Or take any subway to Union Square, cross over to the south side of 14th street and take the 14"D" crosstown bus to Avenue D and 6th Street, walk east towards the FDR on 6th street, go over the overpass to the other side of the FDR, the field will be in front of you. |
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| New Utrecht |
1601 80th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11214 |
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(Field turf, like
east 6th St)
Subway:
D to
79th St. (/New
Utrecht Ave)
Bus:
B8 to
79th St. or B4 to
75th St. &
17th Ave.
Car:
D
irections from Ave D/Houston:
1:
Start out going Northwest on
E HOUSTON ST towards AVENUE D.
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Turn LEFT onto AVENUE D.
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Turn LEFT onto
E HOUSTON ST.
0.21 miles
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Turn RIGHT onto
FDR DR.
0.08 miles
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Turn SLIGHT LEFT to take the
FDR DRIVE SOUTH ramp.
0.09 miles
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Merge onto
FDR DR S.
2.34 miles
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FDR DR S becomes
SOUTH ST.
0.38 miles
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SOUTH ST becomes W SIDE HWY.
0.14 miles
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Take the BROOKLYN BATTERY TUNNEL ramp.
0.09 miles
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Merge onto BROOKLYN
BATTERY TUNNEL.
1.89 miles
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Take GOWANUS EXWY (I-278 BQE) towards
HAMILTON AVE.
0.03 miles
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Merge onto GOWANUS EXWY (I-278 BQE).
3.61 miles
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Take the 6 AVE exit.
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Turn RIGHT onto
6TH AVE and proceed to
BAY RIDGE PKWY.
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Turn LEFT onto
BAY RIDGE PKWY.
1.26 miles
18:
Turn RIGHT onto NEW
UTRECHT AVE.
0.24 miles
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Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto
17TH AVE.
0.03 miles
20:
Turn RIGHT onto
80TH ST.
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Total Estimated Time:
20 minutes
Total Distance:
11.29
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| Pier 40 |
West Houston and West Side Highway
New York, NY |
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Car:
West Side Hwy to Houston St.
Subway:
#1 to Houston, walk west on Houston, cross West Side Hwy, fields are on street level.
A,B,C,D,E,F,V subways to West 4th Street: Walk south to Houston (1 or 2 blocks), walk West until the end of Houston and follow above directions |
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| Bushwick Inlet (Williamsburg) |
Kent Ave and N. 10th Street
Brooklyn, NY |
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By Subway:
This field is located off the Bedford Ave stop of the L train in Brooklyn (one stop in Brooklyn). Upon exiting the station walk west on North 7th Ave to Kent Ave and take a right. The field is located between 9th and 10th Ave..
By Car:
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Delancey St
becomes
Williamsburg Bridge.
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Take the
Bway West ramp toward
I-278 W/Staten Island.
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Keep
right at the fork to go on
Broadway.
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If you are on
Roebling St and reach
S 8th St you've gone a little too far
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Turn
slight left to stay on
Broadway.
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Broadway is just past
Driggs Ave
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Dressler is on the corner
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Turn
right onto
Kent Ave.
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Prudenti Restaurant on River is on the corner
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KENT AVE & N 10TH ST.
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Your destination is just past
N 9th St
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If you reach
N 11th St you've gone a little too far
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| Grand Street |
FDR and Grand Street
New York, NY |
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East River
Park
field B -
Grand Street
Car:
FDR Drive to
Grand Street exit. Park near the FDR. Overpass 1 block south of
Grand Street and field is next to end of overpass. Or overpass on
Delancey street, walk South until end of park. Field on the left.
Subway:
F train to Delancey. Walk East to corner of Delancey and FDR. Follow directions above.
Or
.when coming out of subway, walk one block south to Grand, then East to corner of Grand and FDR, then 1 block east to end of street and you will see overpass
Or
.when coming out of subway, walk one block south to Grand, then East to corner of Grand and FDR, then 1 block east to end of street and you will see overpass |
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| Flushing Meadows Park |
Roosevelt Avenue
Flushing Queens, NY |
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Train:
Get train #7 at Times Square or
42nd Street and get off at Shea Stadium
(40 min. ride) walk for at least 5 minutes.
If the #7 is not working, take the N to
Queensboro
Plaza and switch to #7 and exit at "Shea Stadium".
Car:
From NJ or NYC:
Triborough
Bridge
or BQE to
Grand Central Pkwy. exit at 111
St. at the end of the ramp make a left; at the light bear to the right, pass a traffic light go onto
Roosevelt Ave. and make a left.
About 100 yards make a right, go straight that curve and make a left at the end.
Go straight, pass the circumference, and at the stop make left.
Pass the US Open Tennis Center Stadium and the parking lot is at your right.
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Long Island:
Get Long Island Expressway West exit 22B, continue to your right and you will end up in College Point, pass 4-5 lights.
Make a left between the AMOCO gas station and a WESTERN BEEF supermarket that is
Avery Avenue; at the end of the block make a right; follow the route to the end and youll see a parking lot.
Park there and look for the field.
From Connecticut:
Get 95 South to
Whitestone
Bridge follow
Grand Central Parkway exit on
Northern Blvd.. On the traffic light make a LEFT (that is 114th Street);
go toward the next traffic light and make a left (Thats Roosevelt Ave.) about 100 yards make a right.
(Follow the map)
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| Leif Ericson |
65th street and 8th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY |
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9.2 mi, 22 mins-by car
I-278 W
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48 mins-by public transportation
Driving directions to Center of Leif Ericson Park
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Head northwest on W 19th St toward 7th Ave |
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Take the 1st left onto 7th Ave |
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Turn right onto W Houston St |
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Turn left onto West St |
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Slight left onto the ramp to Battery Tunnel/
Brooklyn/
Interstate 278 |
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Merge onto Brooklyn Battery Tunnel/
Interstate 478 S
Partial toll road |
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Continue onto I-278 W |
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Take exit 20 toward 6 Ave |
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Merge onto Gowanus Expy |
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Turn left onto 6th Ave |
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Turn right onto 65th St |
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Take the 2nd right onto 8th Ave |
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Take the 1st left onto 66th St
Destination will be on the right |
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Center of Leif Ericson Park
66th St |
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or go to MTA website and type address:
8TH AV STATION N
Exit Station At:
8 AV & 62 ST
Walk approx. 1 block SW on 8th Ave.
Arrive At: 65TH St & 8TH Ave
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| Randall's Island Icahn Stadium |
125th Street (under Triboro Bridge)
New York, NY |
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Subway:
Take the 4,5,6 trains uptown to
125th St. Exit to
125th Street and
Lexington Ave. Take the M35 bus to Randall's
Island.
Car:
From
Manhattan:
FDR Drive to
Triborough
Bridge. Stay to the left on the bridge. Pay toll and follow signs, to the left, towards Randall's
Island.
From Long Island:
Grand Central Parkway west to
Triborough
Bridge. After going over the bridge, and prior to paying the toll, stay to the right towards
Manhattan and
Randalls
Island. Pay toll and stay to the right. Follow the signs for
Randalls
Island.
From the
North
New York
State
: Thruway (route 87) south to
Triborough
Bridge. When entering bridge stay to right and be ready for a sharp right turn towards
Manhattan and
Randalls
Island. Pay toll and stay to the right. Follow signs for
Randalls
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| Randalls Island |
Wards Island, next to 103rd street bridge
New York, NY |
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Subway:
Take the 4,5,6 trains uptown to
125th St. Exit to
125th Street and
Lexington Ave. Take the M35 bus to Randall's
Island.
Car:
From
Manhattan:
FDR Drive to
Triborough
Bridge. Stay to the left on the bridge. Pay toll and follow signs, to the left, towards Randall's
Island.
From Long Island:
Grand Central Parkway west to
Triborough
Bridge. After going over the bridge, and prior to paying the toll, stay to the right towards
Manhattan and
Randalls
Island. Pay toll and stay to the right. Follow the signs for
Randalls
Island.
From the
North
New York
State
: Thruway (route 87) south to
Triborough
Bridge. When entering bridge stay to right and be ready for a sharp right turn towards
Manhattan and
Randalls
Island. Pay toll and stay to the right. Follow signs for
Randalls
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| Randalls Island field #82 |
Wards Island, next to 103rd street bridge
New York, NY |
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Follow the signs for the 80-85 fields. The fields are in Wards Island right next to the entrance of the walking bridge at 103rd Street. Take the 1st avenue bus to the walking bridge and cross over or take the bus from 125th Street (see Randall's Icahn directions) and go into Wards Island, get off on the first stop after the gate. Walk towards East River. Refer to map given at League meeting
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| Parade Ground (Prospect Park) |
Coney Island and Parkside Avenues
Brooklyn, NY |
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Public Transportation:
F Train to Fort Hamilton Parkway Station (@ prospect Ave)
Q Train to
Parkside Avenue Station
B-68 Bus along
Coney Island Ave to parkside Ave
Car:
From
Manhattan and
Brooklyn
Bridges :
Take Flatbush Ave to
Grand
Army
Plaza, continue on Flatbush, make right on
Ocean Avenue, right on parkside Avenue.
From BQE : Take BQE to Prospect Expressway,
10th Ave exit. Make left on
11th Avenue. Make right on Prospect Park Southwest to park Circle, from Circle follow
Parkside Ave.
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| Verrazano |
Drier Offerman Park - Shore Pkwy. & Bay 44th St
Brooklyn, NY |
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Car:
Take BQE towards Verrazano Bridge to Belt Parkwaythen Belt Parkway to exit 5 (
Bay Parkway). Follow service road going towards exit 6. You will pass a shopping center on the right (K-Mart). Then an amusement park (Nely Bly). An underpass on the left. The Park is on the right side (Parks Dept. leaf logo on the fence. Drive in all the way to the end of the fence on the left hand side. Make a left (follow the fence). You will see entrance to the field.
Subway:
M or D to
Bay Parkway. You may need to find a cab (long walk). Or walk towards the Belt parkway, go under the underpass and follow same directions as above. |
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| Riverbank State Park |
679 Riverside Drive
New York, NY 10031 |
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(Its a turf field you will need turf shoes or flats)
Car:
NYS Thruway: Take Major Deegan Expressway South, exit at the 155th Street Bridge, turn right & bear right off the bridge onto 155th Street, continue straight to Broadway, turn left and continue to 145th Street, turn right and continue down the hill one black to the entrance of the park.
New Jersey: Take George Washington Bridge (lower level) to Henry Hudson Parkway South, bear left and exit at Riverside Drive, continue South on Riverside Drive to 145th Street, turn right to enter the park.
Long Island: Take Whitestone Bridge to Cross-Bronx Expressway, take Westside Highway exit, bear left to Riverside Drive exit, turn right off the exit and continue straight to Riverside Drive to 145th Street. Turn right into the park.
Bus:
From Bronx - Cross-town BX19 to Riverbank.
From
Manhattan - M11 Bus directly into the park.
Subway:
#1 train to
145th Street, walk one block west.
A, C, B, D trains to
145th Street, walk 3 blocks west.
Parking:
2 upper level, (same level as the field by the
145th street entrance), spaces reserved for NYMWSL during game times you will need the permit for these.
Additional parking is available on the lower level.
Also, street parking should not be difficult to find on Sundays.
FYI pets are prohibited.
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| Dyker Beach |
14th Avenue and 86th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11228 |
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Phone: (718) 836-9722
FIELD TURF flats or molded studs
Car:
From
Manhattan
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BQE towards Verrazano Brdg, bear right and take exit 19 (86th street), make a left on 86th street. Go over overpass, you will pass a Nathan's on the right, then a golf course, the field is right next to the golf course (you can park on 86th street or 14th ave (park is on corner of 86th and 14th ave). The field is all the way inside.
Subway
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Take the R train to 86th &
4th Ave stop.
Walk down
86th Street (or take bus) to
86th Street and
14th Avenue (about 15-20 minute walk). Dyker beach Park is on the right after you pass the
Dyker
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| Con Edison |
20th Ave and 33rd street
Astoria- Queens, NY |
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The field entrance is on 20th Ave and 33 street in Astoria.
Subway: Take N train all the way to last stop (Ditmars Blvd), walk down on 31st street until you get to 20th Ave, make a right on 20th ave and walk up 2 blocks to 33rd street.
Car: (from Manhattan), take the 59th street bridge, go straight onto Northern Blvd. make a left on to 31street, go straight down on 31st street until you get to 20th Ave, make a right on 20th ave and drive up 2 blocks to 33rd street.
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| Red Hook Park |
Court Street
Brooklyn, NY |
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Car
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Brooklyn Bridge to Cadman Plaza- at end of bridge, stay left and make left onto Cadman Plaza, which becomes Court Street. Continue on Court Street for 2 miles, going underneath the BQE; go 2 more blocks to a soccer field. Make a right turn at the soccer field. Drive 2 more blocks to Field #9.
Subway:
Take the downtown F train into
Brooklyn and disembark at the
Smith Street station. Walk on
Smith Street toward the large overpass and underneath it, pass McDonalds, etc and turn right on
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| JJ Walker (Carmine Street) |
Hudson and Clarkson
New York, NY |
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New York City
Parks and Recreation Department
7th Avenue South and Clarkson
212-242-5228
BY SUBWAY:
Take the West side number # 1 (red line) train to Houston Street.
Exit station and walk north 1 block to Clarkson Street.
Walk west on Clarkson to Hudson Street.
Field is on the corner of Hudson and Clarkson.
Or, take the A,B,C,D,E,F,V to West 4th stop. Walk South to the end of the block and make a right on Carmine. Walk west for about 3 blocks until you get to 7th Avenue. Cross 7th Avenue and Carmine becomes Clarkson. Walk 3/4 of a block west and you will see the field on your right.
BY CAR:
Coming from the north--take the Westside Highway South to Clarkson Street. (Clarkson is a few blocks north of Canal Street).
Make a left turn onto Clarkson and proceed approximately 2 blocks to Hudson Street. You will see the field in front of you on the northeast corner of Hudson and Clarkson.
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Take 7th Aveune--Going South
Take 7th Avenue South to Varick Street
Make a right turn onto Varick (which is 1 block past Clarkson).
Go the the first light and make a right turn onto Hudson.
Go one block and the field is on the right in the second block past Clarkson.
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| McCarren |
Brooklyn, |
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First or second stop of the L train in Brooklyn
First stop (Bedford Ave).
Walk NW on Bedford (street numbers will be ascending)
Make a right on N 12th Street. Field is 1.5 blocks
Second Stop (Lorimer)
Walk north on Lorimer under to BQE.
Field is 8-10 blocks on your left.
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| Rutherford, NJ |
400 Washington Ave
Rutherford, NJ |
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Public Transportation-
It is accessible via NJ Transit Bus from Port Authority
(On 190 Paterson via Union City) get off at UNION AVE. & GRAND AVE. Walk .14 miles North to the field.
By Car-
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Turn right onto the Lincoln Tun ramp to New Jersey |
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Merge onto RT-495 W
Entering New Jersey |
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Take the exit toward Meadowlands Sports Complex/Garden State Pkwy |
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Merge onto RT-3 W |
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Take the CR-507/Riverside Ave exit |
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Turn right at CR-507/Riverside Ave
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| Travers Island - Pelham |
Shore Road
Pelham, NY |
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NYAC
Pelham
C
ar:
From Westside:
95 North to
New Rochelle exit 15 (Pelham)
at the end of the ramp make a left
onto
Boston Post Road
at about 4 traffic lights, make a left on
elhamdale Ave
at the end of
Pelhamdale Ave, make a right onto
Shore Road
the club is immediately on your left.
From Eastside:
FDR to
Willis Ave, to Bruckner Expressway R
oute 278 becomes 95 North to
New Rochelle
(see directions above from Westside)
From
Queens:
Grand Central, Van Wyck Expressway,
Whitestone
Bridge and 95 North to
New Rochelle
(see directions above from Westside)
From the
Bronx:
Major Deegan Expressway to Cross Bronx Expressway, and 95 North to
New Rochelle
(see directions above from Westside).
From
Brooklyn:
BQE to Grand Central, Van Wyck Expressway, Whitestone Bridge and 95 North to New Rochelle
(see directions above from Westside)
Or
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Take 95 North to exit 8B. Follow that road until fork on the road (you can either bear right or left, follow the left road, go past the Split Rock and Pelham Golf courses (on your left), the New York Athletic Club will be on your right a mile or so after the golf courses. (I always take this way and without traffic I get there in 25 minutes). |
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