Socrates
Sculpture Park (click
here for printable version)
32-01 Vernon Blvd.
Long Island City, NY 11106
(718)956-1819
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a map of the area)
The
Park is located in Long Island City, Queens at the intersection of Broadway
and Vernon Boulevard. The Administrative Offices are located directly
across the street from the Park's Broadway entrance at the intersection
of Broadway, Vernon Boulevard and 11th Street.
BY
SUBWAY
Monday through Friday take the N or W train to the Broadway stop in
Queens and walk eight blocks along Broadway toward the East River. On
Saturday and Sunday take the N train to the Broadway stop.
BY BUS
Q103, Q104 to Broadway and Vernon Boulevard Q19A to Broadway and 21st
Street
BY SHUTTLE BUS
There is weekend shuttle-bus service between Manhattan and the
Noguchi Museum – just two blocks from Socrates Sculpture Park.
Click
here for more information.
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
From the Queensboro Bridge: Take the upper level, exit at 21st
St, make a left on Broadway and go to the intersection of Vernon Boulevard.
From the Midtown Tunnel: Stay right as you exit the tunnel and take
Exit 14: "21st St./Long Island City". Follow 21st St. and
make a left at the fourth traffic light, 46th Ave. Go two blocks and
make a right onto Vernon Blvd. Follow Vernon Boulevard for approximately
a mile and a half to the intersection of Broadway.
From the Long Island Expressway Westbound: Take Exit 15 "Van
Dam St." (This is the last exit before the tollbooth for the Midtown
Tunnel). Make a right at the 1st light, Van Dam St. Go one block and
then make a left onto Hunter's Point Ave. Proceed along Hunter's Point
Avenue and make a right onto 21st St. Follow 21st St. to 46th Ave and
make a left. Go two blocks and make a right onto Vernon Blvd. Follow
Vernon Boulevard for approximately a mile and a half to the intersection
of Broadway.
From the Brooklyn Queens Expressway Eastbound: Take the McGuiness
Avenue exit. At the bottom of the exit ramp make a left onto McGuiness
Avenue North. Continue on McGuiness Avenue across the Pulaski Bridge.
As you come off the bridge, go straight onto 11th Street for five blocks
to 46th Ave and make a left. Go one block to Vernon Boulevard and make
a right. Follow Vernon Boulevard for approximately one and a half miles
to the intersection of Broadway.
From the Brooklyn Queens Expressway Westbound: Exit at the Long
Island Expressway Westbound. Continue to Exit 15: "Van Dam St.",
the last exit before the tollbooth for the Midtown Tunnel. Make a right
at the 1st light, Van Dam St. Go one block and then make a left onto
Hunter's Point Ave. Continue along Hunter's Point Avenue and make a
right onto 21st St. Follow 21st St. to 46th Ave and make a left. Go
two blocks and make a right onto Vernon Blvd. Follow Vernon Boulevard
for approximately a mile and a half to the intersection of Broadway.
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