Binghamton Racquet Club
737 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020 Landmarks: Comfort Inn, Kids' World, Bagel Shop Quickest route with least traffic Via Route 46
- Sixth Street/Palisades Park Exit
- Right at 3rd stop sign onto Central Avenue
- Bear right at end onto Palisade Avenue
- Left at 2nd light onto Route 5
- Note Route 5 is down hill and has a very sharp turn
- Right at end/traffic light - onto River Road
- Pass following streets on right: Dempsey Avenue, Hilliard Avenue, Garden Place
- Left onto Binghamton Way
- You've gone TOO FAR if you passed Russell Avenue, Vreeland Terrace, Archer Street
Via George Washington Bridge
- Take Upper GWB
- Take first exit after entering NJ, Exit 73
- At exit, take or bear right onto Hudson Terrace
- At light, make right onto Hudson Terrace (becomes River Road)
- Continue straight for about 2 miles
- The river is on left
- Enter downtown Edgewater, crossing Route 5
- Pass following streets on right: Dempsey Avenue, Hilliard Avenue,
Garden Place
- Left onto Binghamton Way
- You've gone TOO FAR if you passed Russell Avenue, Vreeland Terrace,
Archer Street
Via Bus From NY Port Authority Bus Terminal on 42nd Street
- Port Authority Info (212) 435-7000
- Gate #202
- Bus Route #156, 158 or 159
- Zone 3, $4-$5 one way, roughly 25-minute ride
- Saturday schedule (may change, check NY/NJ Port Authority website for updated schedule):
The last returning bus departs Edgewater at 12:34am and so is not really an option for those who like to play 'til the very end.
Port Authority Website
http://www.panynj.gov/bus-terminals/port-authority-bus-terminal.html
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Brookdale Park
Bloomfield NJ /Montclair, NJ 07003 Landmarks: x Via Garden State Parkway South
- Take the GSP South
- Take Exit 151, Watchung Avenue
- As you come off the exit, bear right onto Watchung Avenue
- Go to the 3rd light and make right onto Grove Street
- The 6th block on your right hand side will be the entrance to Brookdale Park
- Follow the green signs to the Dog Park, which is where the tennis courts are
Via Garden State Parkway North
- Take the GSP North
- Take Exit 151, Watchung Avenue
- When you get to the top of the exit, make left onto Watchung Avenue
- Go to the 4th light and make right onto Grove Street
- The 6th block on your right hand side will be the entrance to
Brookdale Park
- Follow the green signs to the Dog Park, which is where the tennis
courts are
Via Route 46
- Take Route 46 to the Garden State Parkway and follow the directions above Via Bus From NY Port Authority Bus Terminal on 42nd
Street
- Port Authority Info (212) 435-7000
- Take the De Camps bus to Grove Street
- Walk a quarter of mile to the park
- Follow the green signs to the Dog Park, which is where the tennis
courts are
Port Authority Website
http://www.panynj.gov/bus-terminals/port-authority-bus-terminal.html
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Fort Lee Racquet Club
532 North Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 Landmarks: Westgate Townhouse, right off of Route 46 East. Mediterranean Towers West, a tall residential building right off of Route 46 East. Via Route 208 South
- Take Route 4 East
- Take Route 17 South
- Take I-80 East
- Take Route 46 East
- Continue below
Via Route 46 East
- Pass Broad Ave Exit
- Pass Grand Ave Exit
- Pass Sixth St Exit
- Pass Sunoco Gas Station
- Start looking for a tall building ahead of you - Mediterranean Towers West
- Pass BP Gas Station
- Start going very slow, as the following come up very fast
- Pass Westgate Townhouse, very hidden sign, right off of Route 46 East
- Right after Westgate, before Sky View Motel, take the VERY next street, NORTH AVE
- Make right at 8th St
- Go to the end of 8th St
- Make right into parking lot for Fort Lee Racquet Club
- Entrance to club is from the parking lot. It's the ONLY entrance to club
If you miss the turn onto North Ave from Route 46, you will need to go locally for about 20 blocks to get to club.
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Packanack Lake Tennis Club
9 Osborne Terrace, Wayne, NJ 07470 Landmarks: Firestation, ball field, golf course on right
From NYC: Via George Washington Bridge
- Take I-80 West
- Take Exit 53 for Route 23 North
- Take Route 23 North
- Route 23 North starts to go uphill after Newark Pompton Turnpike
- The next light is Packanack Lake Road East
- Make right onto Packanack Lake Road East
- Bear right at the fork onto
Osborne Terrace. (Lake should be on your left.)
- Look for the landmarks above
- Make right into parking lot right after the landmarks
- Look for deck and club house
From NYC: Via Lincoln Tunnel
- Take Route 3 West
- Take Route 46 West
- Take Route 23 North
- See Via Route 23 below
Via Route 23
- Take Packanack Lake Road East Exit
- At this exit (the intersection of Route 23 and Packanack Lake Road), there is an Exxon Gas Station on each side of Route 23, a major drug store (RiteAid?) and other stores in a strip mall
- Bear right at the fork onto Osborne Terrace. (Lake should be on your left.)
- Look for the landmarks above
- Make right into parking lot right after the landmarks
- Look for deck and club house
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10 Edison Road, Mahwah, NJ 07430 Landmarks: TD Bank, Coldwell Banker, AllState, NYSC sign and flashing yellow lights
Building: A red barn, NYSC gym on one side and Quest Tennis on the other Via Route 208 NORTH
- Cedar Hill Avenue Exit (right after Grandview Avenue Exit)
- Left at light onto Wyckoff Avenue
- Bear right, staying on Wyckoff Avenue
- Cross over Franklin Avenue, Clinton Avenue, Main Street, Spring Meadow, Woodbury Drive
- Left at light onto Wyckoff Avenue. (If you made right, it would be Godwin Avenue, wrong way.)
- Pass on right Crescent Avenue, Leighton Place
- Look for landmarks above
- Right at light onto Edison Road
- First right into driveway
Via Route 208 SOUTH
- Ewing Avenue Exit
- Left at stop sign ontoEwing Avenue
- Right at end/traffic light onto Franklin Avenue
- Left at light onto Wyckoff Avenue
- Cross over Clinton Avenue, Main Street, Spring Meadow, Woodbury Dr
- Left at light onto Wyckoff Avenue. (If you made right, it would be Godwin Avenue, wrong way.)
- Pass on right Crescent Avenue, Leighton Place
- Look for landmarks above
- Right at light onto Edison Road
- First right into driveway
Quest DETOUR - during rush hour Via local traffic if Route 208 North looks busy starting at the instection of ROUTE 4 and ROUTE 208
- Route 4 West
- Pass Route 17 junctions
- Pass on right on ROUTE 4 West - Porsche car dealer, Bellini Baby & Kids' Furniture, Exxon Gas Station
- Pass Paramus Road Exit
- Take Saddle River Road Exit
- Pass Century Road
- Road changes name to Prospect Street after crossing Naugle Drive, a small mall on left
- Pass Wood Vale, Cornwall and Beverly Roads
- Prospect splits into Ackerman Avenue on left and Prospect Road on right
- Bear left onto Ackerman Avenue. Pass Jerome, Alan and Maple Avenues
- At end/STOP sign, make left onto Godwin Avenue
- Go 3-4 miles on Godwin, passing Goffle (major interesction), Vreeland Roads, Franklin Avenue, Prospect Street
- Pass Central Avenue (traffic light). Pass on right - Godwin Plaza, a small strip mall.
- Pass next major intersection Franklin Avenue, a gas station, Dairy Queen on right, Boulder Run shopping center on left
- After passing next light, road name changes from Godwin to Wyckoff Avenue
- Pass Crescent Avenue on right
- At next light (yellow flashing after 7pm and on Sundays) make right
onto Edison Road. Look for landmarks AllState Insurance, NYSC red sign,
Coldwell banker and TD Bank at intersection of Edison Road and Wyckoff Avenue
- Make right into 1st driveway
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Tiger Tennis
42 Fairfield Place, West Caldwell, NJ 07006 Landmarks: A commercial building with an address sign "14" at corner of Fairfield Pl and Fairfield Ave is where you should turn left onto Fairfield Pl
Via George Washington Bridge
- Take I-80 West
Via I-80 West - Exit 52, Passaic Ave/Two Bridges Road to Lincoln Park/The Caldwells
- At Stop sign, make right and right, onto Passaic Ave. If you made left, you would be on Two Bridges Road, wrong way
- Go about 8 lights
- See Continue on Passaic Ave below Via ROUTE 46 West
- Take Passaic Avenue / Two Bridges Road Exit
- Left at light onto Passaic Avenue. (If you made left, it would be Two Bridges Road, wrong way.)
- Go about 6 lights
- See Continue on Passaic Ave below
Continue on Passaic Ave
- Pass New Dutch Lane, Greenbrook Road
- Look for Ginza Japanese Restaurant on right
- Right at next light onto Fairfield Avenue
- Left at first street onto Fairfield Place
- Drive down the industrial area to almost the end of the cul-de-sac
- Tiger Tennis is on right with green awning
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Washington Township Tennis & Fitness
620 Pascack Road, Washington Township, NJ 07676 Landmarks: Between Four Seasons Restaurant and TDBank Via Route 17 North - Take Washington Township/Hillsdale/Westwood Exit. This exit is between the Linwood Ave East and West Exits.
- This exit takes you onto Van Emburgh Ave. Go straight on Van Emburgh for about 1.3 miles.
- Turn right at a stop sign and blinking red light onto Washington Ave CR-502
- Follow CONTINUE on Washington Ave below
Via Garden Sate Parkway North - Take Exit 168 towards Washington Township, Westwood, Ho-Ho-kus
- Make right at stop sign onto Washington Ave CR-502
- Follow CONTINUE on Washington Ave below
CONTINUE on Washington Ave - Continue on Washington Ave
- Make right onto Pascack Road at next light
- Pass first driveway for Seasons Restaurant on right
- Make next right into driveway for Washington Township Tennis & Fitness Club, which is between Seasons and TD Bank
