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"SOCAPA was the best three weeks of my life. Couldn't have had a better experience! Everyone I came in contact with was incredible. Each staff member made a great effort to connect to each camper on a personal level. What an unforgettable experience! Go SOCAPA!!!"
-Leah M., North Carolina

BKLYN MAP & DIRECTIONS

Brooklyn Campus:
Residence Hall & Summer Office
Othmer Residence Hall; 101 Johnson Street; Brooklyn, NY 11201


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Campus Directions
Check in and Registraion is held at Loeb Residence Hall; 135 East 12th Street; New York, NY 10003

By Plane: **We only service JFK and LGA airports for the New York Programs.**
Our staff only does airport transfers on the first and last days of each session. We will greet you at the baggage claim area for your flight wearing a SOCAPA t-shirt and holding a sign with your name and drop you at your airline's check-in counter when you leave; unfortunately, we cannot escort you beyond security. There is a nominal fee of $45 per airport transfer. If you have made air arrangements outside our scheduled dates, times, or locations (we do not service Newark airport), you will need to arrange for transportation from the airport to the residence hall. Please note that you must fill out the online Travel Form at least 2 WEEKS PRIOR to the start of the program. There is an additional fee of $100 for R/T unaccompanied minor service.

By Subway

A C F train to Jay Street-Borough Hall

2 3 4 5 train to Borough Hall (walk one block East to Willoughby Street and make a left onto Jay Street)

M R train to Lawrence Street-MetroTech (walk one block North on Lawrence Street)

Q B train to Dekalb Avenue (walk two blocks North toward Manhattan Bridge and make a left onto Myrtle Avenue into MetroTech)

By Train

Take Long Island Railroad to Pennsylvania Station, then transfer to a Brooklyn-bound A, C, 2, 3 train (see subway instructions above).

Take Long Island Railroad to Flatbush Avenue-Atlantic Terminal in Brooklyn, then transfer to a Manhattan-bound B, M, Q, R, 2, 3, 4, 5 train (see subway instructions above) or walk North along Flatbush Avenue about 1 mile to Myrtle Avenue and make a left into MetroTech.

Take Metro North Railroad to Grand Central Station in Manhattan, then transfer to a Brooklyn-bound 4, 5 train (see subway instructions above).

Take New Jersey Transit to Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan, then transfer to a Brooklyn-bound A, C, 2, 3 train (see subway instructions above).

By Car

From Manhattan:
Take the FDR Drive to the Brooklyn Bridge (Exit 2).
Make the first left after traveling over the bridge onto Tillary Street.
Take a right onto Jay Street.
Parking is available at the Marriott Hotel on Jay Street.

From Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx and Staten Island:
Take I-278 to Tillary Street (Exit 29) in Brooklyn.
Make a left at the third light onto Jay Street.
Parking is available at the Marriott Hotel on Jay Street.

From Long Island:
Take I-495 West (Long Island Expressway) to I-278 West (Exit 18A - Brooklyn-Queens Expressway) to Tillary Street (Exit 29).
Make a left at the third light onto Jay Street.
Parking is available at the Marriott Hotel on Jay Street.

From New Jersey:
Take I-78 East to the Holland Tunnel.
Follow Canal Street East to the Manhattan Bridge to Flatbush Avenue.
Or take I-95 (New Jersey Turnpike) to I-278 East (Exit 13) to Tillary Street (Exit 29) in Brooklyn.
Make a left at the third light onto Jay Street.
Parking is available at the Marriott Hotel on Jay Street.

From Westchester, Downstate New York and Connecticut:
Take either I-87 South (Major Deegan Expressway/New York State Thruway) or I-95 South (New England Thruway) to I-278 West to Tillary Street (Exit 29).
Make a left at the third light onto Jay Street.
Parking is available at the Marriott Hotel on Jay Street.