THE BLACK WHALE

From Upstate NY: Take the Taconic Parkway South.  The Taconic turns into the Sprain Brook Parkway.  Exit onto the Cross County Parkway East.  Exit onto Hutchinson River Parkway South. Follow Hutch South to City Island/Orchard Beach Exit. Continue straight out of Exit to traffic circle. Take first exit off of traffic circle. Continue to traffic light. Make a left at traffic light onto City Island Road. Follow City Island Road to traffic circle. Exit traffic circle toward City Island onto City Island Road. Cross City Island Bridge and continue straight onto City Island Avenue. After 3rd traffic light, continue one more block. The Black Whale is on the right on the corner of City Island Avenue and Hawkins Street.

 

You may also take I-684 South to the Hutchinson River Parkway South.  Then follow the directions above.

From Long Island: Take Long Island Expressway West (I-495 West) to Exit 30. Continue on Cross Island Parkway North to Exit 33. Cross over the Throggs Neck Bridge. After tollbooth, merge onto I-295 North. Continue on to I-95 North (Bruckner Blvd) to Exit 8B (City Island/Orchard Beach). Continue straight off the exit ramp onto Shore Road. After crossing drawbridge, exit right onto City Island Road. Follow City Island Road to traffic circle. Exit traffic circle toward City Island onto City Island Road. Cross City Island Bridge and continue straight onto City Island Avenue. After 3rd traffic light, continue one more block. The Black Whale is on the right on the corner of City Island Avenue and Hawkins Street.

 

From New Jersey: Take New Jersey Turnpike (I-95 North) to George Washington Bridge. Follow I-95 North to Exit 8B (City Island/Orchard Beach). Continue straight off the exit ramp onto Shore Road. After crossing drawbridge, exit right onto City Island Road. Follow City Island Road to traffic circle. Exit traffic circle toward City Island onto City Island Road. Cross City Island Bridge and continue straight onto City Island Avenue. After 3rd traffic light, continue one more block. The Black Whale is on the right on the corner of City Island Avenue and Hawkins Street.