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The Waterfront Museum
290 Conover Street Pier 44 Brooklyn, NY 11231 Show me a map!
http://www.waterfrontmuseum.org
By Subway & Bus: (Map & Directions on website at www.waterfrontmuseum.org)
#1) A,C,F,2,3,4,5 to Jay St./Borough Hall or M, N, R to Court Street Station. Take the B-61 Bus from the corner of Jay and Willoughby or the corner of Court and Atlantic Street towards Red Hook to the next to last stop. (Corner of Van Brunt and Beard Streets.) Walk in the opposite direction the bus is heading after it stops, crossover Van Brunt and proceed one block to the end of Beard St. Turn left on Conover Street and go two blocks to the water's edge. Go to entrance gate on right and walk through open lot to Pier 44 and the Red Lehigh Valley RR Barge # 79.
#2) F train to Smith and 9th Street. Take B-77 Bus to Conover Street Stop at the corner of Coffey St. Get off bus and walk down Conover south to the waterfront. Go to entrance gate on right and walk through open lot to Pier 44 and the Red Lehigh Valley RR Barge # 79.
DRIVING DIRECTIONS:
(Map & Directions on website at www.waterfrontmuseum.org) Brooklyn Bridge: Continue straight accross bridge staying in the middle or left lanes and proceed several blocks to Atlantic Ave. Turn right onto Atlantic Avenue going west to the waterfront. At the end of Atlantic Avenue, turn left onto Columbia Street. Make your second right on Sackett St. Go one block and turn left onto Van Brunt St. Go all the way down Van Brunt to the last street before the end to Reed St. Turn Right on Reed St. Go one block. Turn left on Conover. Go to entrance gate on right and walk through open lot to Pier 44 and the Red Lehigh Valley RR Barge # 79.
Verazanno Bridge: Take 278 E/ BQE Exit. Proceed towards the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel on 278E/BQE to the Hamilton Ave Exit 26B. Proceed on Hamilton going under all green overpasses to the end. Stay in middle as Brooklyn Battery Tunnel entrance is on the left and entrances to BQE and Hicks St. are on the right. At the stop light at the end of Hamilton Turn left on Van Brunt. Go all the way down Van Brunt to the last street before the end to Reed St. Turn Right on Reed St. Go one block. Turn left on Conover. Go to entrance gate on right and walk through open lot to Pier 44 and the Red Lehigh Valley RR Barge # 79.
Whitestone Bridge: Take the Hutchinson River Parkway to the Whitestone Bridge taking 678 south to 278 West which turns into the Brooklyn Queens Expressway. Take the BQE to the right hand Hamilton Avenue Exit (this is one exit past Atlantic Ave. at the Brooklyn mouth of the BatteryTunnel.) Take the right hand exit marked Hamilton Avenue straight to the first stop light. Make a U-Turn under the overpass by making two left hand turns. Proceed on Hamilton going under all green overpasses, staying in the middle to the end. (Stay in middle as Brooklyn Battery Tunnel entrance is on the left and entrances to BQE and Hicks St. are on the right. ) At the stop light at the end of Hamilton Turn left on Van Brunt. Go all the way down Van Brunt to the last street before the end to Reed St. Turn Right on Reed St. Go one block. Turn left on Conover. Go to entrance gate on right and walk through open lot to Pier 44 and the Red Lehigh Valley RR Barge # 79.
Brooklyn Battery Tunnel: Pay toll in the far right lane. After paying toll, take exit marked Hamilton Ave straight ahead and on the right. Proceed on Hamilton to first Light. Turn left at light and make a U-Turn on Hamilton under the green overpass. Be careful not to enter the tunnel on your immediate left. Proceed on Hamilton going under all green overpasses, staying in the middle to the end. (Stay in middle as Brooklyn Battery Tunnel entrance is on the left and entrances to BQE and Hicks St. are on the right. ) At the stop light at the end of Hamilton Turn left on Van Brunt. Go all the way down Van Brunt to the last street before the end to Reed St. Turn Right on Reed St. Go one block. Turn left on Conover. Go to entrance gate on right and walk through open lot to Pier 44 and the Red Lehigh Valley RR Barge # 79.
Parking: Street Parking only. Please do not park in the Fairway Parking Lot.
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