York College

  

York College Health & Physical Education Complex
Basketball, Swimming, Volleyball, Tennis*

*Tennis is located one block over from Health & Physical Education Complex on 160th Street, between South Road and Liberty Avenue

GPS Address: 160-02 Liberty Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11451

Directions via Google Maps

CAR
By Car From the Van Wyck Expressway North: Get off at Liberty Avenue exit (Exit 4). Make a right at light on to Liberty Ave. Take approx 1/2 mile to Guy Brewer Blvd. Gym is on the right side.

By Car From the Van Wyck Expressway South: Get off at Liberty Avenue exit (Exit 4). Make a left at light on to Liberty Ave. Take approx 1/2 mile to Guy Brewer Blvd. Gym is on the right side.

By Car From the Grand Central Parkway East: Get off at Parsons Blvd exit. Make right on to Parsons Blvd; a left on to Jamaica Ave., then right at Guy Brewer Blvd.

By Car From the Grand Central Parkway West: Get off at 168th Street exit. Take service road to Parsons Blvd; make left on to Parsons, then make a left on to Jamaica Ave. and make a right at Guy Brewer Boulevard.

By Car From Pennsylvania: Take I-80 East to George Washington Bridge. Continue over bridge to Cross Bronx Expressway. Take the Cross Bronx to the Throgs Neck Bridge. Merge onto Grand Central Parkway West. Follow directions from Grand Central Parkway listed above

By Car From New Jersey: Take I-95 North to Goethels Bridge (exit 13)- continue on 278-east and cross over Verrazano Bridge. Merge onto Belt Parkway via exit on the left. Take Belt Parkway to Van Wyck Expressway North. Get off at Liberty Avenue exit. Turn right onto Liberty Avenue. continue on Liberty Avenue. Health and Physical Education Building will be on the right.

By Car From Connecticut: Take I-95 South to Bruckner Expressway toward the Throgs Neck Bridge. Cross over bridge and merge on to Grand Central Parkway-West. Follow the directions from Grand Central Parkway listed above.

TRAIN
By Long Island Railroad: Direct service from Manhattan or Long Island to Jamaica Station (Sutphin / Archer). Gym is about 10 minutes away, walking east on Archer toward 160th Street. Make a right and go one block and turn left on Liberty Avenue to the gymnasium.

By Subway: Take the E, J or Z train to last stop, Parsons / Archer Ave. After exiting the station, make a right and another right at the next corner. Gym is halfway up the block.

By Bus: Take any one of 20 Queens busses to Jamaica Center (Parsons / Archer) or to Guy Brewer Blvd.

Padavan-Preller Field
Softball

Padavan-Preller Fields (H.B.Q.V.B. Athletic Complex) in Bellerose, Queens is the main site for York’s home softball games. 

GPS Address: 236-02 Hillside Ave, Bellerose, NY 11426

Directions via Google Maps

Take Long Island Expressway East (I-495) to exit 31S, Cross Island Parkway South.  Proceed to exit 28A, Hillside Ave.  Bear right at first intersection onto Hillside Avenue.  Travel approximately ½ mile, fields will be on your left.

Take the Grand Central Parkway East to exit 23 (Winchester Blvd).  Stay left at first fork and follow signs toward Cross Island Parkway.  At next fork, exit right toward Cross Island Parkway/South Shore.  Proceed to exit 28A, Hillside Ave.  Bear right at first intersection onto Hillside Avenue.  Travel approximately ½ mile, fields will be on your left.

Take Whitestone or Throggs Neck Bridge to Cross Island Parkway.  Proceed to exit 28A, Hillside Ave.  Bear right at first intersection onto Hillside Avenue.  Travel approximately ½ mile, fields will be on your left.

Take the Belt Parkway East or Southern State Parkway to Cross Island Parkway.  Proceed approximately 3 ½ miles and take exit 28A, Hillside Ave.  Continue on service road and make left at first light onto Hillside Avenue.  Travel approximately ½ mile, fields will be on your left.

Take F Train to 179th Street/Jamaica Street Station (last stop) (Alternate: Take E, J or Z Train to Sutphin Blvd./Archer Ave. or LIRR to Jamaica Station).  Exit to surface and take Q43 Bus towards Floral Park to Creedmoor Hospital stop.  

Aviator Sports & Events Center
Soccer

For the time-being, York College will be playing its soccer games off campus.  Most home game will be at Aviator Sports & Events Center in Brooklyn, NY. 

GPS Address: 3159 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Directions via Aviator web site

Directions via Google Maps

CAR
Take Belt Parkway to Exit 11S (Flatbush Avenue). Go South on Flatbush Avenue for 2 lights.  At the second light you will see a sign for Aviator Sports and Events Center, make a left at that light into the Aviator parking lot.
 
NOTE: Large buses and trucks are NOT allowed on Belt Parkway. See alternate directions below.
 

BUSES/ TRUCKS
Coming from The North (Lower-Manhattan, Upper East Side, East side, Westchester):
Take Manhattan Br. To Flatbush Ave and stay straight until you see our entrance on the left

Coming from the East – (northern-Long-Island, Southern-Long-Island, Queens, Northwest Queens):
Take Cross Bay Blvd. to Cross Bay Blvd. Bridge towards Reese Park, take Marine Parkway Bridge to Brooklyn and make the 1st right into Floyd Bennett Field and follow the signs for Aviator Sports and Events.
 
MASS TRANSIT
NOTE: The 5 train only operates Monday – Friday during rush hours. The 2 train operates all hours

Take the 2 or 5 train to the Flatbush Avenue/Brooklyn College station (last stop).  Then take the Q35 bus one block from the train station – Flatbush  Ave. between Nostrand Avenue and Avenue H.  Request the bus to stop across from Aviator Sports and Recreation at Floyd Bennett Field