RIRC Directions

By Car

Queensboro Bridge:

From the lower inner roadway: Make first right onto Jackson Ave.  Right turn onto 44th Drive. Right turn onto Vernon Blvd. Left turn at 36th Ave. onto the Roosevelt Island Bridge. Left at the end of the ramp. Follow Main St. to the Club. The Club is next to the Tram and directly under the 59th St. Bridge. Parking is behind the Bubbles on the Queens side of the Island.

From the lower outer roadway:

Make first right after leaving bridge. Right onto 43rd Ave. Right on Vernon Blvd. Left at 36th Ave. onto the Roosevelt Island Bridge. Follow Main St. to the Club. The Club is next to the Tram and directly under the 59th St. Bridge. Parking is behind the Bubbles on the Queens side of the Island.

From the upper roadway (easier): bear right over the bridge take ramp to 21st Street turn right off ramp onto 21st Street proceed north to 36th Avenue turn left into 36th Avenue go 7 blocks to the Roosevelt Island Bridge. Left at the end of the ramp. Follow Main St. to the Club. The Club is next to the Tram and directly under the 59th St. Bridge. Parking is behind the Bubbles on the Queens side of the Island.

Midtown Tunnel:

First exit make a right onto Borden Avenue (towards river) to Vernon Blvd right onto Vernon to 36th Avenue left onto Roosevelt Island Bridge. Left at the end of the ramp. Follow Main St. to the Club. The Club is next to the Tram and directly under the 59th St. Bridge. Parking is behind the Bubbles on the Queens side of the Island.

RFK/Triboro Bridge:

First exit off bridge in Queens quick right onto 29th Street go one block and then turn right onto Astoria Blvd left onto 21st Street and proceed south to 36th Avenue and turn right straight about 7 blocks onto Roosevelt Island Bridge. Left at the end of the ramp. Follow Main St. to the Club. The Club is next to the Tram and directly under the 59th St. Bridge. Parking is behind the Bubbles on the Queens side of the Island.

Long Island Expressway:

LIE westbound towards the Midtown Tunnel exit at Van Dam Street (last exit before toll) go straight and follow under elevated expressway along the service road make right at Vernon Blvd take Vernon north along the river and under the Queensboro Bridge Make left at 36th Avenue onto the Roosevelt Island Bridge. Left at the end of the ramp. Follow Main St. to the Club. The Club is next to the Tram and directly under the 59th St. Bridge. Parking is behind the Bubbles on the Queens side of the Island.

Brooklyn Queens Expressway:

BQE to LIE westbound (see above)

Grand Central Parkway (westbound):

Exit at Hoyt Avenue (last exit before toll) stay on service road to 21st Street turn left onto 21st Street and proceed south to 36th Avenue make right onto 36th Avenue straight 7 blocks onto Roosevelt Island Bridge. Left at the end of the ramp. Follow Main St. to the Club. The Club is next to the Tram and directly under the 59th St. Bridge. Parking is behind the Bubbles on the Queens side of the Island.

By Bus

The Q102 bus stops on Roosevelt Island.

By Subway

Take the F train towards Queensbridge coming from Manhattan to Roosevelt Island.

By Tram

The Manhattan Tram Station is between 59th – 60th Street on Second Avenue the tram runs every 7.5 minutes during rush hour (weekdays 7 AM – 10 AM and 3 PM – 8:00 PM) and on the quarter hour all other times.  On the island the Tram Station is just north of the club. The cost for the Tram is a regular fare (currently $2.50 each way) with MTA’s Metrocard and allow transfers as well. The ride is approximately 4 minutes each way.