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Center for Cancer Research
Building 149, 13th Street
Charlestown, MA 02129
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By Taxi: Direct the driver to MGH East, Building 149 in the Charlestown Navy Yard.
By Public Transportation: Take the T (Green Line) to North Station and the MGH/Partners shuttle bus to the Charlestown Navy Yard MGH East Research Building (Building 149). The Cancer Center is on the 7th floor. The shuttle goes every 15 minutes during working hours (less often on weekends and holidays).
By Car: From Storrow Drive: At the end of Storrow Drive (just beyond the Massachusetts General Hospital Main Campus) take a left onto the McGrath-O'Brien Highway. The Museum of Science will be on your left. At the first set of lights, proceed right onto the Gilmore Bridge towards Charlestown, then at the next lights take a right onto Rutherford Avenue. Turn left at the second lights onto Chelsea Street. The Navy Yard and the US Constitution will be on your right. Continue on Chelsea Street through three sets of traffic lights (about 1 mile). At the fourth set of lights take a right and the MGH East Navy Yard Research Building (Bldg. 149) will be one block away on the right. Take the first left to the Parking Garage, which is connected to the Research Building by overhead walkways.
From the MA Turnpike (I 90) and 93 North: Take 93 North through downtown Boston and over the Zakim/Bunker Hill Bridge. Take the Sullivan Square exit. Go right at bottom of ramp, and take the second exit of the Sullivan Square rotary towards Charlestown (keep Schrafft building on your left). At first intersection, take a left onto Medford Street. At end of Medford Street, take a left and an immediate right into the Navy Yard. The MGH East Navy Yard Research Building (Bldg. 149) will be one block away on your right. Take the first left to the Parking Garage, which is connected to the Research Building by overhead walkways.
From 93 South: Take Sullivan Square exit. Move into left lane at bottom of ramp and take third exit of rotary towards Charlestown (keep Schrafft building on your left). At first intersection, go left onto Medford Street. At end of Medford Street, take a left and an immediate right into the Navy Yard. The MGH East Navy Yard Research Building (Bldg. 149) will be one block away on your right. Take the first left to the Parking Garage, which is connected to the Research Building by overhead walkways.
Upon Arrival, you will have to check in with Security and call your contact in order to gain access to the Cancer Research Center.