Starbase Zero
26 Fairmont Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
Latitude: 42° 21' 42.2'' N (42.36173N)
Longitude: 71° 6' 44.9'' W (71.11247W)
Please refer to the map below while reading:
Walking directions to Starbase Zero from MIT:
- Walk north up Massachusetts Avenue to the Central Square T Stop.
Magazine St., River St., and Western Ave. will be on your
left at the traffic light; Prospect St. will be on your
right.
- Follow the 'T' directions
T directions to Starbase Zero:
- Take the Red Line to the Central Square stop.
- Turn onto River Street by walking past the bus waiting area
toward the red-brick church. You should keep the church
just to your left as you walk past it.
- You will pass Keezer's on your left about 5 blocks past
the church (just past a triangular patch of grass). Continue
walking past the first traffic LIght. When you reach Fairmont
Street, turn left.
- Walk a short distance up Fairmont Street, taking the first
right, onto Fairmont Avenue.
- Starbase Zero (#26) is a red wooden house with yellow trim
and a blue door on the left midway along Fairmont Avenue.
Saferide directions by MIT:
- Take the Cambride West SafeRide van.
- Exit SafeRide at the River Street and Fairmont Street stop
- Turn right and walk up Fairmont Street.
- Make your first right onto, Fairmont Avenue.
- Starbase Zero (#26) is a red wooden house with yellow trim
and a blue door on the left midway along Fairmont Avenue.
Walking directions to Starbase Zero from Epsilon Theta:
- Walk across the BU bridge as if you were heading to MIT.
- Turn left across the bridge (MIT is to the right) and walk
down Memorial Drive.
- Continue following the next set of directions (for driving from
Memorial Drive).
Driving directions to Starbase Zero from MIT:
- Head west along Memorial Drive.
- Take the overpass above Brookline Street and the BU Bridge
Rotary, staying on Memorial Drive (the BU Bridge will be on
your left).
- Continue on Memorial Drive until the traffic light where
the River Street Bridge runs into River Street.
- Turn right onto River Street.
- At the first traffic light, turn right onto Putnam Avenue.
- Immediately bear left, and then immediately
turn left again, onto Fairmont Avenue.
- Starbase Zero (#26) is a red wooden house with yellow trim
and a blue door on the left midway along Fairmont Avenue.
- Yes, it's a two-way street.
Driving directions to Starbase Zero from Central Square:
- Head north on Mass. Ave. past the main intersection of
Central Square (River St., Western Ave., Prospect St.).
- At the first traffic light after Central Square, turn left
onto Pleasant St, just before the Cambridge Post Office
and City Hall.
- Turn right onto Western Ave. when you are forced to. (Steps
1-3 are just to get around making an illegal left turn
from Mass. Ave.)
- Continue on Western Ave. until Putnam Street (one light before
Memorial Drive)
- Turn left on Putnam, and go past the next traffic light
(River Street).
- Right after this intersection, Immediately keep left, and
then immediately turn left again, onto Fairmont Avenue.
- Starbase Zero (#26) is a red wooden house with yellow trim
and a blue door on the left midway along Fairmont Avenue.
- Yes, it's a two-way street.
Driving directions to Starbase Zero from points west:
- Take the Mass Pike to the Allston/Cambridge exit
- Stay right to take the Cambridge half of the exit
- Watch for wacky lane shifting that the traffic lights and stay
left, but go straight. You want to be in the middle lane
going over the bridge.
- Cross Memorial drive at the bottom of the bridge and make a right
turn at the next light, onto Putnam Avenue.
- Immediately bear left, and then immediately
turn left again, onto Fairmont Avenue.
- Starbase Zero (#26) is a red wooden house with yellow trim
and a blue door on the left midway along Fairmont Avenue.
- Yes, it's a two-way street.
Last updated $Date: 2008/01/25 02:47:21 $ GMT