Test Site Information Page

TEST CENTER INFORMATION
for details on each test center - scroll down to view city listings

SELECTED SITES FOR
JULY 2008 EXAMINATION
all sites are subject to change

ALBANY-CAPITAL REGION
Albany Crowne Plaza (handwrite site)
Albany Law School (handwrite and laptop site)
Albany Marriott Hotel (laptop site)
Empire State Plaza - Convention Center (handwrite site)
Saratoga Springs City Center (laptop site)
Saratoga Hilton Hotel (laptop site)
Times Union Center (handwrite site)

BROOKLYN
The New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge (handwrite site)

BUFFALO
Buffalo-Niagara Marriott (laptop site)
SUNY at Buffalo - Amherst Campus (handwrite site)

NEW YORK CITY
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center (handwrite and laptop site)

WESTCHESTER
N.Y.S. Judicial Institute (laptop site)
Pace Law School (handwrite and laptop site)

NEW YORK CITY

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
11th Avenue between 34th and 39th Street
New York City, NY

This test center is located along 11th Avenue.

Transportation to the Javits Center: Private car, taxi or the Metropolitan Transportation Authority subway or cross-town bus lines that serve the center.
Bus: M11, M34, M42
Subway: 1, 2, 3, 9, A, C, E to 34th St. or 42nd St.

NYC Passenger Ship Terminals
Pier 88, 90, 92 and 94
711 12th Avenue between 48th and 55th Street
New York City, NY

This test center is located along 12th Avenue - overlooking the Hudson River adjacent to the Intrepid Air and Space Museum.

Transportation to the Passenger Ship Terminal: Private car, taxi or Metropolitan Transportation Authority subway or cross-town bus lines that serves the center.
Bus: M42, M50
Subway: C, E to 42nd St. or 50th St.

The Armory Track Foundation
216 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY

This test center is located at Fort Washington Avenue and 168th Street

Transportation to the Amory Track Foundation: Private car, taxi or Metropolitan Transportation Authority subway or buses that serve the center.
Subway: A or 1 train to 168th Street, then walk one block west to Fort Washington Ave.
Buses: contact MTA at (718) 330-1234
Maps and Directions Link

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Exhibition Center
1255 Hempstead Turnpike
Uniondale, NY

This test center is located in Nassau County - Long Island

Transportation to the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum: Private car, taxi or Metropolitan Suburban Bus (MTA)
Authority buses that serve the center depart from the LIRR terminal Hempstead Train Station.
Buses: N70, N71, N72

The Puck Building
"293" Lafayette Street
New York City, NY

This test center is located in SOHO at the corner of West Houston Street and Lafayette.

Transportation to the Puck Building: Private car, taxi or Metropolitan Transit Authority Subway.
Subway: B, D, F, Q, and 6

Long Island Marriott Hotel and Conference Center
101 James Doolittle Blvd.
Uniondale, NY

This test center is located in Nassau County - Long Island

Transportation to the Long Island Marriott Hotel and Conference Center: Private car, taxi or Metropolitan Suburban Bus (MTA)
Authority buses that serve the center depart from the LIRR terminal Hempstead Train Station.
Buses: N70, N71, N72
LIRR: Exit at Westbury stop - take ground transportation or 10 minute walk to hotel.

Metropolitan Pavilion
125 West 18th Street
New York City, NY

This test center is located between 6th and 7th Avenue.

Transportation to the Metropolitan Pavilion: Private car, taxi or Metropolitan Transit Authority Subway or Bus Lines
Subway: B, D, F, Q and 6
Buses: 6th and 7th Avenue lines -contact MTA at (718) 330-1234

Madison Square Garden
Expo Center
7th Avenue at 34th Street
New York City, NY

This test center is located between 7th and 8th Avenue adjacent to "Pennsylvania Station".

Transportation to Madison Square Garden: Private car, taxi or the Metropolitan Transportation Authority subway or cross-town bus lines that serve the center.
Bus:
Subway:
LIRR:

The New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge
333 Adams Street
Brooklyn, NY

This test center is located along Adams Street a short distance from the Brooklyn Bridge.
Special room rates are available at this hotel by calling hotel and asking for "NYS bar exam room block".

Transportation to the New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge - Brooklyn: Private car, taxi or NYC Transit and Metropolitan Transportation Authority subway or bus lines that serves the hotel near Adams Street.
Court St./Borough Hall
Bus: NYC Transit Bus B25, B26, B37, B38, B41, B45, B51, B52, B54, B57, B61, B65, B67, B75; MTA Bus B103
Subway: M, R, 2, 3, 4, 6

Jay St./Borough Hall
Subway: A, C, F

New York City Travel Information:

For MTA New York City Transit information call (718) 330-1234 between 6 AM and 9 PM,
TTY/TDD only at (718) 596-8273.
New York City Visitors Center (212) 397-8200
NYC & Company - the Convention & Visitors Bureau (212) 484-1200
For hotel accommodations, contact your travel agent.

10-Day New York City weather forecast and Doppler radar

ALBANY

Empire State Plaza
1) Empire Center for the Performing Arts (EGG)
2) Convention Hall & Meeting Rooms 1 - 7
Concourse Level - Empire Plaza
Albany, NY

This test center is located in downtown Albany adjacent to the State Capital Building.

Transportation to the Empire State Plaza: Private car, taxi or Capital District Transportation Authority buses that serve the center.
Buses: 3, 9, 22, 30

Clarion Hotel of Albany
formerly the Albany Quality Inn Hotel
3 Watervliet Avenue (off Everett Road and I-90)
Albany, NY
(518) 438-8431

This test center is located in mid-town Albany - directly off Interstate 90 at Exit 5 - Everett Road.

Transportation to the Albany Quality Inn Hotel: Private car, taxi or Capital District Transportation Authority buses that serve the center.
Buses: 55 and 55X - bus stop is one block South of hotel at corner of Everett Road and Central Avenue (Rt. 5).

Albany Crowne Plaza Hotel
(formerly Albany Omni Hotel)
State at Lodge Street
Albany, NY
(518) 462-6611

This test center is located in downtown Albany.

Transportation to the Crowne Plaza Hotel: Private car, taxi or Capital District Transportation Authority buses that serve the center.
Buses: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 22, 29, 30, 55

Albany Law School
80 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY

This test center is located where New Scotland and Holland Avenues meet and adjacent to Albany Medical Center.

Transportation to the Albany Law School: Private car, taxi or Capital District Transportation Authority buses that serve the center. Free parking is limited and available in the school lot.
Buses: 13

Albany College of Pharmacy
106 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY
(This site is not available)
This test center is located where New Scotland and Holland Avenues meet and adjacent to Albany Medical Center. The entrance to this building is located beneath the carport.

Transportation to the Albany College of Pharmacy: Private car, taxi or Capital District Transportation Authority buses that serve the center. Free parking is limited and available directly behind the college. Buses: 13

Times Union Center
(formerly known as the Pepsi Arena)
51 South Pearl Street
Albany, NY

This test center is located in downtown Albany - one block south of State Street

Transportation to the Pepsi Arena: Private car, taxi or Capital District Transportation Authority buses that serve the center.
Buses: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 22, 29, 30, 55

Albany Marriott Hotel
189 Wolf Road
Albany, NY
(518) 458-8444

This test center is located on Wolf Road, approximately 1.5 miles north of the Colonie Center Shopping Center, between Route 5 (Central Avenue) and Albany-Shaker Road in Albany. Easy access via I-87, Airport Exit to Wolf Road.

Transportation to the Albany Marriott Hotel: Private car or taxi.

Albany Best Western Inn - Sovereign Hotel
1228 Western Avenue
Albany, NY
(518) 489-2981

This test center is located on Western Avenue (Route 20), approximately 1/2 mile west of the State University at Albany main entrance on Western Avenue and 2 miles east of the junction of I-87 and Western Avenue (Route 20). Easy access via I-87 and I-90.

Transportation to the Best Western Souverign Hotel: Private car or taxi or Capital District Transportation Authority buses that serve the center.
Buses: 10, 63, and 90. For more information call (518) 482-8822.

Desmond Hotel and Conference Center
660 Albany Shaker Road
Albany, NY

This test center is located off Interstate 87 and Wolf Road. Easy access via I-87, (Airport Exit) follow signs to Albany International airport and Albany-Shaker Road.

Transportation to the Desmond Hotel and Conference Center: Private car or taxi.

Albany Travel Information:

For Capital District Transportation Authority information call (518) 482-8822 weekdays between 6 AM and 7 PM, TTY/TDD only at (518) 482-9024.
Albany County Convention and Visitors Bureau (518) 434-1217 or in U.S. (800) 258-3582 and
Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce (518) 274-7020
For hotel accommodations, contact your travel agent.

10-day Albany weather forecast and Doppler radar

SARATOGA SPRINGS

Saratoga Springs City Center
522 Broadway (Route 9)
Saratoga Springs, NY
(518) 584-0027

This test center is located on Broadway (Route 50) and Grove Street in Saratoga Springs. It is approximately 2 miles south of Exit 15 of Interstate 87 (Northway). Follow Route 50 South to Broadway - left on Grove Street. Free off-street parking is available in the City Center lot located directly behind the center on Maple Avenue.

Transportation to the Saratoga Springs City Center: Private car, taxi or Trailway - Greyhound bus lines as well as daily Amtrak service. For more information call (518) 584-3255.

Saratoga Hilton Hotel
This test center is located on Broadway (Route 50) in Saratoga Springs. It is approximately 2 miles south of Exit 15 of Interstate 87 (Northway). Follow Route 50 South to Broadway - turn left onto Rock Street, right onto Maple Avenue, next right into hotel parking lot.

Transportation to the Saratoga Hilton Hotel: Private car, taxi or Trailway - Greyhound bus lines as well as daily Amtrak service. For more information call (518) 584-4000.

Saratoga Travel Information:
Saratoga County Convention and Visitors Bureau (518) 584-3255.
For hotel accommodations, contact the Saratoga Hilton Hotel at 518-584-4000. The hotel is attached to the Saratoga Springs City Center - ask for the
"NYS bar exam room block" when calling or contact your travel agent.

BUFFALO

State University of New York at Buffalo
School of Law
O'Brian Hall - Amherst Campus
Amherst, NY

This test center is located on the Amherst Campus accessible from I-290
(Youngman Expressway) - SUNYAB exit.

Transportation to the SUNY at Buffalo Law School: Private car, taxi or Niagara Frontier Transit Authority buses that serve the center. Contact University regarding campus parking.
Buses: 44

Buffalo-Niagara Marriott Hotel
1340 Millersport Highway
Amherst, NY
(716) 689-6900

This test center is located on Millersport Highway (Route 62) adjacent to the University.

Transportation to the Buffalo-Niagara Marriott: Private car, taxi or Niagara Frontier Transit Authority buses that serve the center.
Buses: 44

Millennium Airport Hotel - Buffalo
(formerly Four Points Sheraton - Buffalo Airport)
2040 Walden Avenue (between Union and Harlem Roads)
(3 miles from Buffalo International Airport)
Buffalo, NY

This test center is located off Interstate 90 at Exit 52-E on Walden Avenue adjacent to the Walden Galleria Mall.

Transportation to the Millennium Airport Hotel - Buffalo: Private car, taxi or Niagara Frontier Transit Authority buses that serve the center.
Buses: 32C (Amherst), 6B, 6C, 6D (downtown), 24 (airport - transfer at Genesee & Union to bus 32C)
- Airport Shuttle for guests ONLY - use baggage claim area courtesy telephone for pickup.

Buffalo Travel Information:
For Niagara Frontier Transit Authority information call (716) 855-7211 weekdays between
6 AM and 8 PM. TTY/TDD only at (716) 855-7650
State University at Buffalo parking information: (716) 645-2000
Greater Buffalo Visitors and Convention Bureau: (716) 852-0511
For hotel accommodations, contact your travel agent.

10-day Buffalo weather forecast and Doppler radar