Directions

The NonProfit Center is one block from South Station, a major public transportation hub and close to the intersection of interstate highways I-90 and I-93. The center is accessible through the main lobby to people who have restricted physical abilities.

Directions by Public Transportation

By Subway

From the Red Line or the Airport/Waterfront section of the Silver Line:

1. Exit the train at South Station.
2. Follow signs for "commuter rail & bus terminal."
3. When in the main concourse, continue to the far doors (past the food court) and the train platforms.
4. When you reach the start of the platforms, take a right. Exit down the stairs to Atlantic Ave.
5. Cross at the light onto Essex St., and walk one block. The One Financial tower will be on your right.
6. The NonProfit Center is on the corner of Essex and South streets. The entrance is on South Street through the revolving glass doors.

From the Orange Line:

1. Exit the train at Chinatown station.
2. At street level, head to the Dunkin' Donuts on the corner (near the RMV exit).
3. With the Dunkin' Donuts on your right, walk down Essex Street for seven (short) blocks, crossing Surface Artery Road.
4. Turn right onto South Street.
5. The NonProfit Center is on the corner of Essex and South streets. The entrance is on South Street through the revolving glass doors.

From the Green Line:

1. Exit the train at Boylston station.
2. At street level, cross Tremont Street and walk to the lights. This intersection is Boylston and Tremont.
3. Turn left onto Boylston. Boylston will turn into Essex Street at Washington Street. Continue on Essex Street for seven (short) blocks, crossing Surface Artery Road.
4. Turn right onto South Street.
5. The NonProfit Center is on the corner of Essex and South streets. The entrance is on South Street through the revolving glass doors.

By "T" Commuter Rail and Amtrak

Exit from the platform onto Atlantic Ave., and follow the directions as via the Red Line above. (Step 4)

From the South Station Bus Terminal

Exit the building, following signs for Commuter Rail/Red Line. Once on the train platform, exit to the left onto Atlantic Ave. and follow directions as via Red Line above. (Step 4)

Driving Directions

From Points South

Take Interstate 93 North to Exit 20. Bear right onto off-ramp at Exit 20 to Frontage Rd (Frontage Road Northbound, New Frontage Road North). Follow signs for South Station, exiting onto Atlantic Avenue. At your second light, turn left onto Essex Street. Turn left onto South Street. The NonProfit Center is at 89 South Street, on your right.

From Points North

Take I-93 South toward Boston. Take the Purchase Street, Exit #23 toward South Station. Continue on Purchase Street. Continue on Surface Road. Take a left onto Essex Street. Take a right onto South Street. The NonProfit Center is at 89 South Street.

From Points West

Take I-90 (Mass Pike) east towards Boston to the Mass Pike Extension. Bear left onto off-ramp at Exit 24 A-B-C, and take Exit 24A to South Station. Drive off the ramp onto Atlantic Avenue. At the second light, turn left onto Essex Street. Take your first left onto South Street. The NonProfit Center is at 89 South Street, on your right.

Parking Options

Parking downtown can be both challenging and expensive, and we recommend taking public transit whenever possible. However, there are several parking lots within walking distance of the NonProfit Center:

• Corner of Lincoln and Beach streets: two (2) minute walk
  Enclosed garage; $19.00* if in by 10:00 a.m.
• Essex Street; headed toward South Station, lot is on right hand side: three (3) minute walk
  Small outside lot; $18.00*
• Washington Street, between Registry of Motor Vehicles and Downtown Crossing/Macy's: five (5) minute walk
  Small outside lot; $15.00*
• Necco St. Garage: 10-15 minute walk
  Near South Station, across the channel bridge; $11.00*

In addition, BestParking.com will locate nearby parking lots.

* Prices subject to change; last updated January 2009