DIRECTIONS TO MV STAR OF AMERICA

LOCATED AT CHELSEA PIERS, 23^rd STREET & 12 AVENUE, PIER 60, NORTH SIDE

IF YOU GET LOST, CALL 917-692-5145 FOR HELP

DRIVING DIRECTIONS

From Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn and Staten Island

1. Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge: (a) Follow FDR Drive North to East 23rd Street exit. Follow 23rd Street west to the Hudson River. Make a right turn on to 11th Ave. and then make a left onto 24th St. At the light, make a left onto West Side Highway and turn right at the next traffic light into the entrance of Chelsea Piers. (b) Bear to your right for the car lane (the left lane is a bus lane). Go straight and take a parking ticket. Make a right turn into Pier 60. You can park anywhere in Pier 60. The MV Star of America is located on the North (right) side of Pier 60.

2. Brooklyn Battery Tunnel: Follow signs to West Street (West Side Highway). Continue north to the 21st St. exit, bear right onto 11th Ave, then make a left onto 24th St. At the light, make a left onto West Side Highway and turn right at the next traffic light into the entrance of Chelsea Piers. Follow 1(b) above.

From Long Island and Queens

3. Queens Midtown Tunnel, 59th Street Bridge (Queensboro Bridge): Continue South to 23rd Street. At 23rd Street, turn right and follow 23rd Street West to The Hudson River. Make a right turn on to 11th Ave. and then make a left onto 24th St. At the light, make a left onto West Side Highway and turn right at the next traffic light into the entrance of Chelsea Piers. Follow 1(b) above.

From Upstate NY, Connecticut and Bronx:

4. Via Henry Hudson Parkway (West Side Highway): Go South to West 23rd Street. Make a right at the light into Chelsea Piers. Follow 1(b) above.

5. Via FDR Drive: South to East 23rd Street Exit. Follow 23rd Street West to The Hudson River. Make a right turn on to 11th Ave. and then make a left onto 24th St. At the light, make a left onto West Side Highway and turn right at the next traffic light into the entrance of Chelsea Piers. Follow 1(b) above.

From New Jersey:

6. Lincoln Tunnel and George Washington Bridge: Follow signs for West Side Highway (Henry Hudson Parkway) South to Chelsea Piers. Follow 1(b) above.

7. Holland Tunnel: Follow signs for West Street (West Side Highway) North to West 23rd Street. After the 21st St. exit, bear right onto 11th Ave, then make a left onto 24th St. At the light, make a left onto West Side Highway and turn right at the next traffic light into the entrance of Chelsea Piers. Follow 1(b) above.

DIRECTIONS BY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

By Taxi: A taxi can drop you off and exit the Pier free of charge. Please follow above driving directions.

By Bus: The M23 bus crosses Manhattan on West 23rd Street and stops directly in front of the northern entrance to Chelsea Piers. The M14 bus crosses Manhattan on 14th Street and stops at 18th Street in front of the southern entrance to Chelsea Piers. The M23 and M14 buses connect with all of Manhattan's north-south bus routes and subway lines: N, R - Fifth Avenue; F, PATH - Sixth Avenue; 1, 9 - Seventh Avenue; C, E - Eighth Avenue.