Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church
27 Forsyth Street New York, NY 10002 Tel (212) 226-0499

We are on Forsyth Street, just off the corner of Canal Street.  We are just east of the Manhattan Bridge Exit off the bidge on the Manhattan side.  We have the flags of the United States of America and Greece on display infront of the building.

From Brooklyn:

Take the Brooklyn Queens Expressway (BQE) to the Manhattan Bridge, outer lane, stay on right, exit on Canal Street, make a right and another right on Forsyth Street.

From Queens:

Take the Long Island Expressway (LIE) or the Grand Central Parkway to the BQE, either take the Williamsburg Bridge, which spills out onto Delancey Street, then make first left, which is on Allan Street, go south for four blocks, make a right on Canal Street and a left on Forsyth Street, if you prefer you make take the Manhattan Bridge as described under the directions from Brooklyn.

From within Manhattan:

Take the FDR Drive, exit on Grand Street, go west on Grand Street until you see Allan Street where you will make a left and then go for two blocks, where you will make a right on Canal Street and a left on Forsyth Street.

From the Bronx:

Take the Deegan Expressway to the Willis Avenue Bridge to the FDR Drive end exit on Grand Street and follow directions listed above.

From New Jersey:

Take the Holland Tunnel into New York City, go straight on Canal Street, make a left on Mulberry Street or Elizabeth Street, go straight for two blocks, make a right on Grand Street, make a right on Chrystie Street, go for two blocks, make a left on Canal Street, (you will see exit ramp from the Manhattan Bridge) and a right on Forsyth Street.

There is a private parking lot (not owned by church) just south of the church that charges by the hour.  This lot is one of the more reasonable in the immediate area.

By Public Transportation:

Take the "D" or "B" train and exit the train on the Grand Street stop, walk south on Forsyth Street for two blocks (toward the public school which is a circular building).

Take the 'F" train and exit the train on  the "East Broadway" Stop (which is the last stop in Manhattan) walk on Canal Street going west for four and half blocks, make a left on Forsyth Street.

The M106 bus, (Third Avenue)  and the M102 bus (Second Avenue), the M9 all stop near the church.  The M106 stops on the corner on Canal and the Bowery, then just walk on Canal Street toward Manhattan Bridge until you see Forsyth Street, the M102 bus stops on Allan Street and Canal Street, just walk on Canal Street to Forsyth Street, the M9 Stops on East Broadway and Allan Street, just walk on Allan Street to Canal Street where you will make a left and walk toward Forsyth Street.

If anyone needs further directions please call us at (212) 226-0499.



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