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Times Square
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Welcome to Fordham University
In what Pope John Paul II called the capital
of the world, many of the worlds most ambitious
young men and women make their mark in the
nance, educa-
tion, publishing, science, social science, the law,
exciting city, offering its students an education that
lling.
New York City offers Fordham students a
Rose Hill campus are two of the worlds most
distinguished biological research facilities: the
New York Botanical Garden and the Wildlife Con-
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Directions to Fordham University
From Upstate NY and Rockland County
: NY State Thruway South to the Tappan Zee Bridge. Take Exit 8 onto Rt. 287
(Cross-Westchester Expressway). Take Exit 3 onto the Sprain Brook Parkway South (to NYC). Sprain Brook Parkway
turns into the Bronx River Parkway. Take Exit 7W/Fordham Rd. (US 1). Proceed west for approximately 1/4 mile. The
New York Botanical Garden will be on your right. Stay to the right, avoiding the underpass. At the light, turn right onto
Southern Blvd / Dr. Theodore Kazimiroff Blvd. After 1/4 mile, turn left into the University.
From New England
Via Rt. 84
... Follow Rt. 84 West to Brewster, NY. Exit to 684 South. 684 changes to the Hutchinson
River Parkway South. Exit to Pelham Parkway West. Pass the exits to the Bronx River Parkway (the New York Botanical
Garden will be on your right), and stay to the right, avoiding the underpass. At the light, turn right onto Southern Blvd /
Dr. Theodore Kazimiroff Blvd. After 1/4 mile, turn left at the light into the University.
From New England
Via I-95
... Follow I-95 South to Exit 8C/Pelham Parkway West. Pass the exits to the Bronx River
Parkway (the New York Botanical Garden will be on your right), and stay to the right, avoiding the underpass. At the light,
turn right onto Southern Blvd. / Dr. Theodore Kazimiroff Blvd. After 1/4 mile, turn left at the light into the University.
From the George Washington Bridge
: Off the bridge, take the exit for the Henry Hudson Parkway North (1st exit from
the Bridge). Follow the Henry Hudson Pkwy North to Exit 24, Mosholu Parkway. Stay on the Mosholu Parkway to the end
(the New York Botanical Garden will be in front of you). Take a right onto Southern Boulevard. Fordhams main entrance
is at the third light. Turn right into campus.
From Long Island
: Take the Whitestone Bridge to the Hutchinson River Parkway North. Exit at Pelham Parkway West.
Follow Pelham Parkway West for approximately 2 miles. Pass the exits to the Bronx River Parkway (Botanical Garden will
be on your right), and stay to the right, avoiding the underpass. At the light, turn right onto Southern Blvd / Dr. Theodore
Kazimiroff Blvd. After 1/4 mile, turn left into the University.
From Manhattan:
Take the F.D. Roosevelt Dr. to the Triborough Bridge. After crossing bridge, follow the
Bruckner Expressway to the Bronx River Parkway. Take Bronx River Parkway to Fordham Road Exit (7W). Proceed west
for approximately 1/4 mile. The New York Botanical Garden will be on your right. Stay to the right, avoiding the underpass.
At the light, turn right onto Southern Blvd / Dr. Theodore Kazimiroff Blvd. After 1/4 mile, turn left into the University.
West Side
: Take the Henry Hudson (West Side) Highway to the Mosholu Parkway Exit. Take Mosholu Parkway to end.
Make a right onto Kazmiroff Blvd. (Southern Boulevard). Turn right at the third light into campus.
From Newark Liberty
: Exit airport onto NJ Turnpike. Follow NJ Turnpike north to George Washington Bridge. Follow
directions above from George Washington Bridge (From South/New Jersey).
From LaGuardia
: Exit airport onto Grand Central Parkway West (towards Manhattan). Cross Triborough Bridge and fol-
From JFK
: Follow Van Wyck Expressway North over the Whitestone Bridge. Follow directions above from Long Island.
From the Airports
From the South/New Jersey
Take the George Washington Bridge to the Cross Bronx Expressway. Follow Cross Bronx Expressway to the Webster Ave.
exit (Exit 2B). Turn left at the bottom of the exit ramp on to Webster Ave. Follow Webster Ave. to East Fordham Rd. Turn
right on to East Fordham Rd. Follow East Fordham Rd. until forks, staying to the right. At the third light after the fork
(McDonalds on the corner) turn left on to Kazmiroff Blvd. (Southern Boulevard). Turn left at the second light on to campus.
From Long Island/Queens and Brooklyn
Throgs Necks Bridge
: After crossing bridge follow Route 95 North to the Pelham Parkway West exit. Follow Pelham
stoplight on to Kazmiroff Blvd. (Southern Boulevard). Turn left at the next light on to campus.
Whitestone Bridge: After crossing bride, follows signs to Route 95 North and follows direction above.
From the North
Take Route 95 South to the Pelham Parkway West exit. Follow Pelham Parkway until the road splits (just after the Bronx
Zoo which is on the left) and bear right at the fork up a small hill and make a right at the stoplight on to Kazmiroff Blvd.
(Southern Boulevard). Turn left at the next light on to campus.
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Observatory
St. Johns
Church
Bishops
New York Botanical Garden
Murray-Weigel
Ram Van
McGinley
Center
Third/Webster Ave. Gate
Prep
Walsh Training C
Bathgate Avenue
Third Avenue
Washington Avenue
Hughes
Statue
William D. Walsh
Queens
South
(Rodrigues)
Walsh
Bleachers
Theatre
Gymnasium
Non-University Parking Garage
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Staying Around Fordham
Bronx Area
Crown Plaza
66 Hale Ave.
White Plains, NY 10601
Extended Stay America
118 Tarrytown Rd.
Elmsford, NY 10523
200 Tarrytown Rd.
Elmsford, NY 10523 ......................
Stamford, CT ..................................
475 White Plains Rd.
Tarrytown, NY 10591 .....................
(914) 631-1122
New Rochelle, NY 10810 ...............
Renaissance Westchester
80 West Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604 .................
165 Tuckahoe Rd.
Yonkers, NY 10710 .........................
eld Suites by Hyatt
.......
101 Corporate Park Dr.
White Plains, NY 10604
Rye Town Hilton
699 Westchster Ave.
Rye Brook, NY 10573
Westchester Marriott
670 White Plains Rd.
Tarrytown, NY 10591 ....................
New Rochelle, NY 10801
New York City
Crown Plaza Times Square
New York, NY 10019
866 Third Ave.
New York, NY 10022
Renaissance Times Square
Two Times Square
714 Seventh Ave.
New York, NY 10036
Crown Plaza
401 S. Van Brunt St.
Englewood, NJ 07631 ........................
Crown Plaza Secaucus
2117 Route 4
Teaneck Marriott
100 Frank W. Burr Blvd.
Teaneck, NJ 07666
E. Elmhurst, NY 11369
Crowne Plaza - LaGuardia
.............
E. Elmhurst, NY 11369
LaGuardia Airport Marriott
Elmhurst, New York 11369
135-20 39th Ave.
Flushing, NY 11354 ..........................
Wyndham Garden
E. Elmhurst, NY 11369
Newark Liberty Airport
Courtyard Newark Airport
801 Rutherford Ave.
Sheraton Newark Airport
Crowne Plaza JFK
144-02 135th Ave.
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Dining Around Fordham
Dominos 2463 Webster Ave., Bronx, NY ....718-365-5430
Other Services
Laundromats
equipment manager at 718-817-4232. There are also laundromats
Four Corners Laundromat 2371 Belmont Ave. ...........718-364-1529
King Size Laundromat 2467 Webster Ave. ............718-817-4515
Car Service
Excellence .........................................718-884-8888
Miles ..................................................718-731-9110
Unicab ...............................................718-328-4444
Watson ...............................................718-991-8484
Western Cab ......................................718-731-0746
Charter Bus
Coach USA.............................800-877-1888
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Jack Coffey Field (Football, Mens and Womens Soccer)
Jack Coffey, a name that is synony-
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The Fordham Baseball Field took
replaced with Fieldturf, one of the top
cial surfaces in the world. This project
is part of a three-prong effort to improve
venues in the Northeast. The facility is
The Atlantic 10 softball complex was
eld and Fieldturf out
eld.
Vincent T. Lombardi Memorial Center (Mens & Womens Indoor Track & Field,
Mens Squash)
Built in 1976, the recreational facility
is named in honor of Vincent Lombardi,
of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. It con-
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Van Cortlandt Park (Mens and Womens Cross Country)
Directions
From New Jersey and Points South & West
: Take Interstate routes (I-95, I-78, I-80) to George Washington Bridge.
Follow signs keeping you on I-95 for about 1 mile off bridge, then exit at I-87 North. Take I-87 North (also called the Major
expressway) approximately 3-4 miles to Van Cortlandt Park exit. Bear right off exit, go about 1/4 mile and bear right onto Bro
c lights and VCP parade grounds are on right.
From New England, Points North & East:
Take I-95 south to Cross Bronx Expressway (this is still I-95 south), and exit at Major
Deegan Expressway (I-87) North. This is one of the last exits before the George Washington Bridge. Take I-87 North (also cal
the Major Deegan expressway) approximately 3-4 miles to Van Cortlandt Park exit. Bear right off exit, go about 1/4 mile and be
c lights and VCP parade grounds are on right.
From Upstate New York, Points North & West:
I-87 South over Tappan Zee Bridge; go approximately 20 miles after bridge and
exit at Van Cort Park South exit. Make right at traf
c light, then bear right onto Broadway (youll be parallel to elevated train). Go
c lights and VCP parade grounds are on right.
Non-commercial vehicles can take the Taconic Parkway south to the Saw Mill Parkway South. Follow signs to Henry Hudson
Parkway, and exit at Broadway exit. Make left at light onto Broadway and go 1/4 mile south; VCP parade grounds are on left.
Col. Francis B. Messmore Aquatics Center (Swimming & Water Polo)
Located in the Vincent T. Lombardi
Memorial Center, named for one of Ford-
hams most famous alumni, is the Colonel
Francis B. Messmore Aquatics Center,
home of the Fordham Swimming and
Diving and Water Polo programs. The
Hawthorn/Rooney Tennis Courts (Mens and Womens Tennis)
Named for long-time head mens ten-
former womens head tennis coach John
Rooney, the Hawthorn Rooney Courts
are the home for the mens and womens
tennis squads. The complex features six
courts along with a tennis house with
The courts were renovated in the
guration
Orchard Beach (Rowing)
Directions
From the south:
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DIRECTORS OFFICE
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Kevin Leighton, Head Coach .........................718-817-4292 ........................kleighton@fordham.edu
Jimmy Jackson, Asst. Coach ..........................718-817-4295 ........................jjackson34@fordham.edu
Jerry DeFabbia, Asst. Coach ..........................718-817-4290 ........................gdefabbia@fordham.edu
Joe Mandile, Vol. Asst. Coach .......................718-817-4290 ........................Ramsbaseball@fordham.edu
Note
: Fax number for all sports is 718-817-5588 unless otherwise noted
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Jim McElderry, Head Coach ..........................718-817-4269 ........................mcelderry@fordham.edu
Gavin Wyse, Asst. Coach ...............................718-817-0744 ........................gwyse@fordham.edu
Ness Selmani, Head Coach ............................718-817-4267 ........................selmani@fordham.edu
Casey Sommers, Asst. Coach .........................718-817-4267 ........................sommers@fordham.edu
In the event of an emergency on campus, please call the Fordham Security Of
ce at
if calling from an on-campus phone). In the event of a medical emergency, the Fordham Security
ce will contact the Fordham EMS and have them respond to your location.
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Practice Times & Event Management
ce phone
Locker Rooms
cials are available in the Rose Hill Gym and the Lombardi Center. Towels
will be provided to visiting teams but locks will not. Please contact Mary Cunneen for availability.
ce (718-817-4240 or email:
). All requests should be submitted 48 hours prior to the event. Since space is limited, priority