Directions and Parking Information
FROM THE NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE
  • Take Exit 9 and bear right out of toll plaza. Follow signs for Route 18 North - New Brunswick, merging left onto Route 18 North. (expect rush hour delays at toll plaza & on Route 18).
  • Cross over Route 1, go straight through two traffic lights (Paulus Blvd. & Commercial Ave.), ignoring the orange "George St. Detour" sign at Commercial Ave. light. Cross over Route 27.
  • Take the next exit, identified as "George Street - Rutgers Univ." (large overhead sign).
  • Turn left onto George St. Take the first right onto Seminary Place and proceed to the stop sign.
  • Turn right onto College Ave.
  • Brower Commons will be a few blocks ahead on your right, a large brick building with white pillars. The Rutgers Student Center is across the street.
FROM ROUTE 1
  • Take exit for "Route 18 North - New Brunswick." (expect rush hour delays)
  • Follow directions from the NJ Turnpike exit 9 for Route 18 North.
FROM ROUTE 287
  • Take Exit 10 for "527/Easton Ave./So. Bound Brook/New Brunswick".
  • Bear right on Route 527 South (Easton Avenue) for about 4 miles.
  • Several blocks past St. Peter's Medical Center, turn left onto Bartlett Street.
  • Go to College Avenue and turn left.
  • Brower Commons will be on your right, the Rutgers Student Center on your left.
FROM GARDEN STATE PARKWAY (NORTH or SOUTH)

Southbound - Coming from northern New Jersey

  • Take Exit 129 for NJ Turnpike and head south.
  • Follow directions to campus from Route 18 North, below.

Northbound - Coming from southern New Jersey

  • Take Exit 105 and follow signs for Route 18 North.
  • After approx. 24 miles, pass the entrance for the NJ Turnpike and continue on Route 18 North.
    (expect rush hour delays on Route 18 through New Brunswick).
  • Pass the exit for "Route 27" and take the next exit for "George Street - Rutgers University" (approx. 2.6 miles).
  • Turn left onto George Street.
  • Make the first right onto Seminary Place.
  • At the stop sign, turn right onto College Avenue.
  • Brower Commons will be on your right, the Rutgers Student Center on the left.
BY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
  • Take a NJ Transit train (Northeast Corridor line) to New Brunswick. (www.njtransit.com)
  • Exit the train station onto Easton Ave. and turn right.
  • Proceed to the light and turn right onto Somerset Street.
  • Go one block and turn left onto College Ave.
  • About four long blocks ahead, Brower Commons will be on your right, the Student Center on your left. Walking time is 15 minutes.
    Taxis available - inquire in the train station.
 
PARKING INFORMATION
Brower Commons:
From College Ave., proceed past Brower Commons and turn right onto Senior St. into the parking deck. PLEASE NOTE: The parking deck has stairs leading outside, then another set of stairs leading into the building. There is no elevator. If you are carrying a lot of material, or display cases on wheels, drop them off at the back corner of Brower Commons on College Ave. (just prior to Senior St.), where there is a ramp into the building.
 
Student Center:
From College Ave., turn left onto Senior St., take the next left onto Sicard St. and another left into parking lot #30. Bear to the right and pull up behind the building. The back doors will be open, but there are stairs if you bring materials in this way. If you come in through the front doors and are carrying materials, take the elevator to Level 2. Additional parking may be available in Lots #26 & #11. Come early - parking is at a premium.

Updated:  5/27/08

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