Directions to IRW
Our Location
IRW is located on the Douglass Campus of Rutgers-New Brunswick. Our address is:
Institute for Research on Women
160 Ryders Lane
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, New Jersey
The Rutgers sign in the yard reads "160-162 / Women's Leadership and Scholarship Complex / Ruth Dill Johnson Crockett Building." IRW is located on the second floor of the Center for Women's Programs, the building closest to the road. The Ruth Dill Johnson Crockett Building (162 Ryders Lane), where we often hold our events, is located farther away from the road. Please click on the map to see our exact coordinates. As of Fall 2022, we are on just one campus bus route: the EE. The nearest campus bus stop is Henderson Apartments.
Directions by Train from New York City
From Penn Station take a New Jersey Transit train via the Northeast Corridor to New Brunswick. Take a taxi from the train station or the EE Rutgers bus (http://parktran.rutgers.edu/campusbuses.shtml) to our location. The nearest EE bus stop to the train station is on the College Avenue Campus, at the Yard (exit the train near Barnes and Noble, cross Somerset St., and walk up College Avenue. Stay on College Avenue and cross Hamilton. The bus stop will be on the left). All Rutgers buses are free; everyone can ride them and there is no need to show a Rutgers ID.
Directions by Bus from New York City
From the Port Authority Bus Terminal take the Suburban Transit bus (Line 100), the Princeton/East Brunswick/New Brunswick line (http://www.suburbantransit.com), to downtown New Brunswick. Take a taxi or EE bus to our office (see above).
Driving Directions
If you are using a GPS device to locate IRW, please note that there is also a 160 Ryders Lane in the nearby municipality of Milltown. Using the address "160 N Ryders Lane" may help, but please check your GPS instructions with the text below.
Traveling North or South on the New Jersey Turnpike
- Take the Turnpike to EXIT 9 (New Brunswick exit)
- Immediately after leaving toll booth, take Route 18 North and follow signs to New Brunswick
- Take the exit ramp for ROUTE 1 SOUTH
- Take the first exit: Ryders Lane/New Brunswick
- Follow Ryders Lane through the traffic light at Labor Center Way
- Turn right into the first parking lot immediately after the traffic light.
- After parking in 71A, walk along the sidewalk to the right, and then turn right at the first opportunity to IRW and the Ruth Dill Johnson Crockett Building
Traveling North or South on U.S. Route 1
- Take the Ryders Lane exit for New Brunswick. (Coming from the North, take the first Ryders Lane exit [before the overpass]. From the South, the second Ryders Lane exit [after the overpass])
- Follow Ryders Lane through the traffic light at Labor Center Way
- Parking is available at the first driveway on the right (Lot 71A)
- The sidewalk leads to the right from this parking lot to IRW and the Ruth Dill Johnson Crockett Building
Traveling North or South on Route 287
- Take Easton Avenue exit (New Brunswick) and continue 4.5 miles to the end
- Turn left at train station
- Go about two blocks to George Street
- Turn right, go 1.2 miles, and turn right onto Ryders Lane. The road will bear sharply to the left and then to the right
- Park at the second driveway on the left after Cobb Road (Parking Lot 71A)
- The sidewalk leads to the right from this parking lot to IRW and the Ruth Dill Johnson Crockett Building
Parking
There is a very small parking lot at 160-162 Ryders Lane, but most of the parking is reserved for and used by staff members. Please contact IRW if you require special parking accommodations and use only the spaces marked for visitors. The lot may be used for passenger pick-up and drop-offs, but note that the driveway is one-lane, two-way: please be patient and alert for other cars.
For further information or assistance, call 848.932.9072 or
