From Upstate New York
Take the New York State Thruway to the Tappen Zee Bridge (toward New England). After crossing the bridge, continue to I-287 east and follow signs for 1-95 south. Take 295 to the Throgs Neck Bridge. Go over the Throgs Neck Bridge, bearing right, and exit onto the Cross Island Parkway – Eastern Long Island. Take the Cross Island Parkway to the Long Island Expressway (Route 495) – Eastern Long Island. From there, follow the L.I.E. (East) directions below.
From New England
Take either I-91 south to I-95 in New Haven, or 1-684 south to 1-287 east (toward New England) to I-95 south. Depending on where you get on I-95, you may travel through Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New York’s Westchester and Bronx counties. Remain on I-95 and follow signs for I-295 (Throgs Neck Bridge, Eastern Long Island). Go over the Throgs Neck Bridge, bearing right, and exit onto the Cross Island Parkway- Eastern Long Island. Take the Cross Island Parkway to the Long Island Expressway (Route 495) – Eastern Long Island. From there, follow the L.I.E. (East) directions below.
From Pennsylvania
Go east on the Pennsylvania Turnpike to the New Jersey Turnpike north. Take I-95 north (New Jersey Turnpike) to Exit 13 (Goethals Bridge). After crossing the bridge, continue on the Staten Island Expressway to the Verrazano Bridge. Go over the bridge and get on the Belt Parkway (toward Kennedy Airport). Take the Belt Parkway to the Southern State Parkway. See the Southern State directions below.
From Northern New Jersey
Take I-80 East to the George Washington Bridge. Continue on I-80 East to the Cross Bronx Expressway, following the signs to the Throgs Neck Bridge. Go over the bridge, bearing right, and exit onto the Cross Island Parkway – Eastern Long Island. Take the Cross Island Parkway to the Long Island Expressway (Route 495) – Eastern Long Island. From there, follow the L.I.E. (East) directions below.
From Southern New Jersey and Points South
Take I-95 north (New Jersey Turnpike) to Exit 13 (Goethals Bridge). After crossing the bridge, continue on the Staten Island Expressway to the Verrazano Bridge. Go over the bridge and get on the Belt Parkway (toward Kennedy Airport). Take the Belt Parkway to the Southern State Parkway. From there, follow the Southern State (East) directions below.