General Information
Contact & Directions

JAMAICA CENTER FOR ARTS & LEARNING
161-04 Jamaica Ave.
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 658-7400

Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning is accessible for individuals with limited mobility. For more information, see Visitors with Limited Mobility, or call (718) 658-7400 or email info@jcal.org.

We Are Easy 2 Get To!

BY CAR:
Grand Central Parkway: Coming from Manhattan, going eastbound, exit at Parsons Blvd., right on Parsons Blvd. to Jamaica Ave., left on Jamaica Ave. We are 1½ blocks from Parsons Blvd.

Westbound from eastern Queens or Long Island - Exit at 168th Street, stay on service road to Parsons Blvd. left on Parsons Blvd. to Jamaica Ave., left on Jamaica Ave. We are 1½ blocks from Parsons Blvd.

LONG ISLAND EXPWY. - Eastbound, exit at Grand Central Pkwy. to Parsons Blvd. right onto Parsons Blvd. to Jamaica Ave., left on Jamaica Ave. We are 1½ blocks from Parsons Blvd.

WESTBOUND - Exit at Utopia Pkwy./164th St., go left on Utopia Pkwy. to Hillside Ave. (bottom of hill), right on Hillside Ave. to Parsons Blvd. to Jamaica Ave., left on Jamaica Ave. We are 1½ blocks from Parsons Blvd.

VAN WYCK EXPWY. - Northbound from the Belt Pkwy; exit at Jamaica Ave., right onto Jamaica Ave. We are between Union Hall St. and 160th St.

SOUTHBOUND - Exit at Hillside Ave./Jamaica Ave., proceed to Jamaica Ave. left onto Jamaica Ave. We are located between Union Hall St. and 160th St.

FROM THE NORTH - Throggs Neck Bridge onto Clearview Expwy. to Grand Central Pkwy. westbound, exit at 168th St., stay on service road of Grand Central Pkwy. to Parsons Blvd., left onto Parsons Blvd., Jamaica Ave. Left onto Jamaica Avenue. We are 1½ blocks from Parsons Blvd.

BY TRAIN: E or J/Z train to Jamaica Center, Parsons Blvd./Archer Ave., (last stop on these lines). Board of train and exit station via furthermost left. Walk ½ a block North to Jamaica Ave. and 1½ East on Jamaica Ave,

F train to Parsons Blvd., Hillside Ave., walk approximately 3 blocks on Parsons Blvd. to Jamaica Ave., make a left on Jamaica Ave. We are 1½ blocks Parsons Blvd., Jamaica Ave.

BY LIRR: Long Island Railroad to Jamaica Station at Sutphin Blvd. and Archer Ave.

Walk 1 block North on Sutphin Blvd. to Jamaica Ave. and approximately six blocks East on Jamaica Ave.

Take E or J/Z trians one stop to Jamaica Center, Parsons Blvd./Archer Ave. Board front of train and exit station via furthermost left. Walk 1/2 block North to Jamaica Ave. and 1½ blocks East on Jamaica Ave.

BY BUS:
Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4, Q5, Q6, Q8, Q9, Q9A, Q21, Q24, Q25, Q31, Q34, Q36, Q41, Q42, Q43, Q44, Q54, Q56, Q65, Q83, Q84, Q85, Q110, Q111, Q112, Q113, N1, N2, N3, N6, N22, N22A, N24, N26, & X32.

PARKING:

• Central Parking 90-15 Parsons Blvd (90th Ave between Parsons Blvd & 160th St.)
• Central Parking 89-35 162nd Street (162nd & 163rd St. between 89th & Jamaica Ave)
• Kinney Parking 163-27 Archer Ave (Archer Ave between Guy Brewer Blvd & 165th St.)
• Central Parking 159-02 Jamaica Ave (160th St. between Archer & Jamaica Ave)