Directions to the School

40-11 28th Street

Long Island City, NY 11101

The Academy of American Studies is located one block north of Queens Plaza near the entrance to the 59th Street Bridge. Remember: West is over the bridge, east is away from the bridge.

 By subway:

E, M, R to Queens Plaza

If coming from Queens, stay to the back and exit the platform level at the back most stairway. If coming from Manhattan, stay to the front and exit the platform level at the front most stairway.

Exit the station from the left stairway onto Queens Plaza North. Make a right and a right to walk around the building under construction onto 41 Avenue.

The school is located 1 block north of Queens Plaza on 28th Street between 41st and 40th avenues.

F to 21 Street Queensbridge

Exit the station on the east side of 21 Street and 41 Avenue. Walk 4 blocks east. The school is located 1 block north of Queens Plaza on 28th Street between 41st and 40th Avenues.

7, N, W to Queensborough Plaza

Exit on the north side of Queens Plaza (walk over the pedestrian bridge to exit)

Walk 2 blocks east and one block north.

The school is located on 28th Street between 41st and 40th Avenues.

 

By bus:

Q32, 39, 60, 66, 67, 69, 100, 101, 102, 103, B62

The school is located 1 block north of Queens Plaza on 28th Street between 41st and 40th Avenues.

 

By car:

From Queens and Long Island:

Grand Central Parkway to the last exit before the bridge--Exit 45--31 Street

Left turn under the elevated N train onto 31 Street

31 Street south to 38th Avenue

Right turn on 38th Avenue to 28th Street

Left turn on 28th Street

The school is on 28th Street between 41st and 40th Avenues

From upper Manhattan, the Bronx and Westchester:

RFK Bridge(Triborough Bridge) to the first exit in Queens--31 Street

31 Street south to 38th Avenue

Right turn on 38th Avenue to 28th Street

Left turn on 28th Street

The school is on 28th Street between 41st and 40th Avenues

From Brooklyn:

BQE north (278 East) to Northern Blvd.

Left turn onto Northern Blvd.

4 lights after Steinway Street is a Shell station (38 Avenue)

Bare right onto 38 Avenue

3 blocks after the elevated N train is 28th Street

Left turn on 28th Street

The school is on 28th Street between 41st and 40th Avenues

From Mid-Town Manhattan:

Queensborough Bridge Lower Roadway:

Stay in right lane!

Merge all the way over to the right when you get off the bridge

Right turn onto 27 Street

Right turn onto 42 Road--go three blocks

Right turn onto 23 Street--go three blocks

Right turn onto 41 Avenue

The school is on 28th Street between 41st and 40th Avenues

Upper Roadway:

Northern Blvd. exit

Right turn at off ramp onto 21 Street

One light after going under the bridge is 41 Avenue

Right turn on 41 Avenue

The school is on 28th Street between 41st and 40th Avenues