All open houses take place in the first three weeks of November.
Oakwood Heights Community Church: Sat., Nov. 13, 2 PM - 6 PM
Spanish and Chinese interpreters available. Español , 汉语
Monmouth Beach Cultural Center: Tues., Nov. 16, 2 PM - 8 PM
Spanish and Chinese interpreters available. Español , 汉语
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center: Wed., Nov. 17, 2 PM - 8 PM
Chinese and Russian interpreters available. 汉语 , Русско
Fort Wadsworth Visitor Center: Thurs., Nov. 18, 2 PM – 8 PM
Spanish and Russian interpreters available. Español , Русско
Oakwood Heights Community Church: Saturday, Nov 13, 2 PM - 6 PM
345 Guyon Avenue, Staten Island, NY
(Three blocks below (East) Hylan Boulevard on the Corner of Guyon Ave. and Falcon Ave.)
Bus:
· B78 or B79 Bus to Hylan Boulevard and Guyon Ave.
· Walk three blocks east along Guyon Ave. to the corner of Guyon Ave. and Falcon Ave.
Ferry:
· Staten Island Ferry to St. George Terminal.
· Take B78 or B79 Bus to Hylan Boulevard and Guyon Ave.
· Walk three blocks east along Guyon Ave. to the corner of Guyon Ave. and Falcon Ave.
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Monmouth Beach Cultural Center: Tuesday, November 16, 2 PM - 8 PM
128 Ocean Ave, Monmouth Beach/Sea Girt, NJ(Route 36/Ocean Ave. and Seacrest Rd.)
Driving:
From the Garden State Parkway:
· Exit 105 to NJ36 East toward NJ-35/Eatontown Long Branch.
· Turn left at NJ-36N/Ocean Blvd North/State Route 36 N.
· Ocean Blvd. North turns into Ocean Ave.
· Monmouth Beach Cultural Center will be on the eastern side of Ocean Ave. between Park Rd. and
Seacrest Rd.
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Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center: Wednesday, November 17, 2 PM - 8 PM
Cross Bay Boulevard, Queens, New York
Subway:
- Take the Rockaway bound A to Broad Channel Station.
- Walk along Noel Road to Cross Bay Boulevard.
- Turn right and walk about three quarters of a mile to the Refuge Visitor Center.
Bus:
- Take the Q21 from Liberty Avenue (Queens) or 116th Street (Rockaway) to the Refuge.
- Alternate: take the Q53 bus from 61st Street & Roosevelt Avenue (Queens) to the Refuge.
Driving:
From North, East, and West:
- Belt Parkway to Exit 17 S, Cross Bay Boulevard.
- Proceed south on Cross Bay Boulevard across the Joseph Addabbo - North Channel Bridge.
- The Visitor Contact Station is approximately 1.5 miles past the bridge on the right.
- Turn right at traffic light for Visitor Contact Station parking.
From the South (and alternate route from other directions):
- Beach Channel Drive to the Cross Bay - Veterans Memorial Bridge.
- Cross the bridge toward Broad Channel.
- Follow Cross Bay Boulevard through Broad Channel, about 1 mile.
- Turn left at traffic light into the Visitor Contact Station parking lot.
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Fort Wadsworth Visitor Center: Thursday, November 18, 2 PM – 8 PM
120 New York Avenue, Staten Island NY
Bus:
· Take the S51 from Staten Island Ferry Terminal to the park entrance on Bay Street.
Driving:
From Brooklyn:
- Take Verrazano - Narrows Bridge from Brooklyn.
- After toll, take the Bay Street exit to the park entrance.
From New Jersey:
- Take the Goethals or Bayonne Bridge or the Outerbridge Crossing to the Staten Island Expressway (Interstate 278)
- Take Staten Island Expressway (Interstate 278) east to the Lily Pond Avenue exit (the last exit before crossing the Verrazano Bridge).
- Turn left at the light and follow this road to Bay Street.
- Make a right on Bay Street (which changes its name to New York Avenue when you enter Fort Wadsworth). Stop at the gatehouse, then proceed up the hill. The Visitor Center is at the top of the hill on the left, just before you pass under the bridge.
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