Location, Directions, & Hotels
Location
The Staten Island Hotel
Frog Day will NOT be hosted at the Staten Island Hotel again due to the uprofessional conduct of the Hotel during Frog Day 2007 along with their overall poor management and treatment of guestsSee the link below for independent reviews of the Hotel by Tripadvisor.com
www.tripadvisor.com- Reviews of The Staten Island HOtel
Directions
View, print, e-mail, or link the map from Google's website
By Air
Staten Island is right next to Newark New Jersey and Brooklyn/Queens New York which are major airline destinations. Please check with your favorite carrier for specifics.
According
to Google, the event location is only 11 miles/15 minutes from Newark Airport (EWR), or 27 miles/40 minutes from JFK Airport (JFK), or 25 miles/35 minutes from Laguardia Airport (LGA).
Public Transportation
Bus
Tottenville (or Port Richmond Terminal): Take the S59Manhattan/Bronx (Express Bus): Take the X10 or X17
Brooklyn/Queens: Take the S53 bus from Brooklyn to the S62 then to the S44/S59
Subway
Manhattan/Bronx (Train to Ferry to Bus): Take a 1,4,5,R train to South Ferry/Bowling Green/White Hall and ride the boat (Free!)
Brooklyn/Queens: Get to South Ferry in Downtown Manhattan then take the boat to Staten Island (Free!)
FERRY: Take the S44
OR let Hopstop plan it for you:
By Car
From the East (New Jersey)
Take The Goethals Bridge to Staten IslandTake I-278 EAST
Take exit 7 toward Richmond Ave
Merge onto Fahy Ave
Continue on Arlene St
Turn left at Lander Ave
Turn left at Richmond Ave
Follow the signs to Frog Day
From the West (Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island)
Take I-278 WestTake exit 7 for Richmond Ave
Turn right at Richmond Ave
Follow the signs to Frogday
Hotel information
Staten Island Hotel 1415 Richmond AveStaten Island, NY 10314
(718) 698-5000
http://www.statenislandhotel.com/
$139 a night, Frog Day special rateLet them know you are there for Frog Day to get this reduced rate
Be sure to reserve your room by September 13th 2007 to get the Frog Day room Rate