FIT Facilities and Directions

Location

Fashion Institute of Technology
Seventh Avenue at 27th Street
C Building Auditorium, Marvin Feldman Center

FIT occupies a whole city block - 27th street between 7th and 8th Avenues - in Chelsea.  The Town Hall meeting will be in the C Building, which is located in the middle of 27th Street, between 7th and 8th Avenue (see map below). 

Subway Stations     A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, 9

Penn Station
(7th Avenue & 32nd Street)
N.J. Transit, Amtrak, L.I. Railroad

Directions by Subway

Take the 1 / 9 or the N / R to the 28th Street Station.  Take the A, C, E, or f to the 23rd Street Station, or the 34th Street Station.

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Directions by Rail (Penn Station)

Take Amtrak, New Jersey Transit, or the Long Island Railroad to Pennsylvania Station at 34th Street and 7th Avenue.

Take Amtrak or Metro-North commuter railroad (Harlem, Hudson, New Haven, Port Jervis, and Pascack Valley Lines) to Grand Central Station at 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue, and then take the S shuttle subway to Times Square, then the 1 / 9 downtown.  Take PATH trains to the 23rd Street or 34th Street stations.

Directions by Bus

Take the Cross-town bus at 23rd Street or 34th Street.  Take the 7th Avenue or 8th Avenue bus.  The Port Authority Bus Terminal is at 40th Street and 8th Avenue.  New Jersey buses go to the George Washington Bridge Terminal, and then take the subway or metropolitan bus line.

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From the East (Long Island)
I-495 West / Long Island Expressway through the Midtown Tunnel

• take the  35th St. exit towards 34th St./ Downtown
• turn right onto E. 34th St.
• turn left onto Lexington Ave.
• turn right onto E. 27th St.
• continue onto W. 27th St.

• continue onto I-95 South/ Bruckner Expressway to I-278 West / Bruckner Expressway
• bear right onto Triborough Bridge
• bear left onto FDR dr.
• take Midtown Tunnel (I-495) / E. 34th St. exit
• merge onto FDR Dr. service road West
• turn right onto E. 34th St.
• turn left onto Lexington Ave.
• turn right onto E. 27th St.
• continue onto W. 27th St.

• take the I-287 South / Rt.-17 South exit toward New Jersey
• merge onto I-287 South
• stay straight to go onto NJ-17 South
• take the I-80 East exit toward New York
• merge onto I-80 East
• take the I-95 South / New Jersey Turnpike exit
• merge onto I-95 South
• take the exit towards Lincoln Tunnel / Secaucus (Rt.-3)
• merge onto I-495 East
• through the Lincoln Tunnel
• take the 40th St. and North / West Side Highway exit
• merge onto Dyer Ave.
• turn right onto W. 40th St.
• turn right onto Broadway
• turn right onto W. 27th St.

• New Jersey Route 3
• take the I-495 East exit towards the Lincoln Tunnel
• merge onto I-495 East
• through the Lincoln Tunnel
• take the 40th St. and North / West Side Highway exit
• merge onto Dyer Ave.
• turn right onto W. 40th St.
• turn right onto Broadway
• turn right onto W. 27th St.

From the South (Southern New Jersey)
New Jersey Turnpike

• take I-95 / New Jersey Turnpike to 16 E. (US 46) / Lincoln Tunnel
• take the Rt.-3 exit 16 E. towards the Lincoln Tunnel
• merge onto I-495 East
• through the Lincoln Tunnel
• take the 40th St. and North / West Side Highway exit
• merge onto Dyer Ave.
• turn right onto W. 40th St.
• turn right onto Broadway
• turn right onto W. 27th St.

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