New-York tribune., 1910-09-25
HOW TO MOTOR TO STAND
Detailed Routes for Autoists
from All the Boroughs.

Following are the routes by which the
grandstand may be reached from New
York and Brooklyn:
From New York-Cross Greensboro Bridge
from foot of 59th street to Long Island City,
turn right to Crescent street to end of street,
,,-n,n1 ie@+ az ,9TI-a5 section of cross street
Proceed over Jackson avenue to approach to
Thompson avenue viaduct, leaving Queens County
Court House the right Cross v1aduct into
Thompson avenue Follow Thompson avenue into
Hoffman Boulevard: follow Hoffman Boulevard
garage From this point the route Is identical
with that from Brooklyn Note--Motorists from
Jersey City TO 23d street. Manhattan. turning
left TO 34th or 35th street, thence crossing the
city and proceed 10 greensboro Bridge, foot
OF 59th street
From Brooklyn-Leave Long Island Automo-
bile Club. at main entrance to Prospect Park.
Eastern Parkway, 10 Bushwck avenue, turn
right Bushwick avenue to Highland Boulevard,
turn left 0brick pavemen), Highland Boulevard.
passing reservoir, doWnhin, to Fulton street
Cross trolley tracks into Dresden street. Turn
left on Ridgewood avenue. following RdgewoOd
avenue under elevated railroad TO end of street
Turn right one block. Turn left on Rockaway
Road (nacRdam), crossing Long Island Railroad.
to point where trolley is met Turn left on
Broadway Cmscsdam). following Broadway over
Long Island Railroad tracks at Ozone Park. TO
Lenerts avenue. over Long Island Railroad
converge. Proceed one block. passing Carnegie
Library, 10 Hillside avenue. Turn right Hill
road. Pass Louis Disbrou-5s garage. Pass
Peace Monument in Jamaica Pass Jamaica
Estates TO Queens Road Indicated by sign
board. Turn right. Follow Queens Road TO
Jamaica avenue. Turn left one block following
trolley which bears to the right Queens
Hampstead Turnpike. passing Belmont Park
passing through ElTnont and Franklin squares, to
Hampstead. Keep straight on. passing new bank
building on the right and Long Island Railroad
on the left, into the Bethpage Turnpike. Follow
Bethpage Turnpike east TO a road which has
been oiled. at which turn there is arrow in
dicatfng left turn to official grandstand and
reserved parking space. Note: The route from
Dishrows's garage is indicated by blue arrows
30 inches long and 6 inches wide. bearing these
words: Motor parkway grandstand-"
Motorists from Staten Island are advised to
take South Ferry. adjoining and close to Staten
Island Fairy 10 foot Of Atlantic avenue, Brook
lyn- Proceed directly Up Atlantic avenue TO Bed
ford avenue. passing under elevated railroad at
fIatbush avenue and leaving the arTnory of the
30 Regiment the right they turn into
Bedford avenue. Proceed UP Bedford avenue 10
and passing the Grant Monument, in Grant
Square. TO Eastern Parkway, which will readily
be recognized by the Slocum equestrian monu-
nfent at the intersection Of Bedford avenue and
Eastern Parkway Turn left. proceeding sug-
eeeted for motorists from Brooklyn
These roeos are the most direct, and the streets
1>ll be freer from traffic than others during the
early morning hours.
All turns nom the Bethpage Turnpike north 10
t1e Official grandstand and official reserved park
| ing space viii be indicated by yellow and black
signs. which on the nights before both will
be illuminated ny batteries Of calcium lights
The road leading from BethIage Turnpike 90
| The Urfreseryed go cent? field will slso be IL
Illuminated BY a battery Of calcium lights There
viii be no charge made for cars IN this b0-cent
admission Held, which IS unreserved