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2 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10305
(718) 816-4506
Days and Hours
The house is open all year (except January, February and major holidays).
Thursday through Sunday
12:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
The grounds are open every day until dusk
Donations
A suggested donation of $2.00 per person helps support the museum.
Tours
To enhance the enjoyment of your visit, a friendly guide will greet you
and answer questions. Tours for groups and school class programs
are available by appointment.
Orientation
Photographs, music and reminiscences tell the story of
Alice's World in the video narrated by legendary actress
Helen Hayes, produced and directed by Stuart Hersh.
Shop
A delightful selection of books, postcards and Victoriana
recalls the charm of a bygone era.
Membership
Participate in the presentation of Alice Austen's Heritage.
Join the Friends of Alice Austen House and share in the
life of this very special place.
Location
Two Hylan Boulevard at Edgewater Street, Rosebank, Staten Island
Two miles south of the ferry terminal in Staten Island
One mile north of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge
One block east of the intersection of Bay Street and Hylan Boulevard
Directions
From Manhattan by Staten Island Ferry
Subway to South Ferry (1/9),
Whitehall Street (N/R), or
Bowling Green Station (4/5) or bus or taxi to:
Staten Island Ferry (25 minute ride)
At the ferry terminal in Staten Island #S51 Bus to
Hylan Boulevard (15 minute ride)
Walk one block east to water and house
(Note: for schedule of ferry boats taking cars call
(212) 806-6940)
From Manhattan via Brooklyn by car
From the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel (toll) or the Brooklyn or
Manhattan Bridge take the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
to the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge to Staten Island (right
lane on bridge). Take the first exit (after toll), "Bay Street".
Continue to the end of street (School Road) then turn left
onto Bay Street. Continue to Hylan Boulevard then turn
right and follow street to water and house.
From New Jersey toll bridges
From the Outerbridge Crossing, Goethals or Bayonne Bridge
follow signs to Route 278 East. Exit at "Clove Rd./Richmond
Rd./Hylan Blvd." Continue on service road (Narrows Road
South). Just before the fifth traffic light turn left onto Hylan
Boulevard and continue to water and house.
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