Explore the Historic David Ruggles Boarding House

Getting There

• Subway

  Take the 1 train from any station on the West Side of Manhattan. If you're starting from Times Square-42nd Street, board the 1 train at the 42nd Street station and head downtown toward South Ferry. Get off at the Franklin Street station. Once you exit the station, walk east on Franklin Street toward Church Street. Turn left onto Church Street and walk north until you reach the intersection with Lispenard Street. The Site of the David Ruggles Boarding House will be at the corner of Church St & Lispenard St.

• Bus

  You can take the M20 bus from various locations in Manhattan. If you are near the West Village, board the M20 bus at Christopher St/Sheridan Sq and head downtown. Get off at the Church St/Lispenard St stop. Once you get off the bus, you will be at the intersection of Church Street and Lispenard Street where the Site of the David Ruggles Boarding House is located.

• Walking

  If you are in the vicinity of Tribeca or SoHo, you can easily walk to the Site of the David Ruggles Boarding House. From the corner of Broadway and Canal Street, head west on Canal Street until you reach Church Street. Turn right onto Church Street and continue walking north. After a few blocks, you will reach Lispenard Street. The boarding house site is located at the intersection of Church St & Lispenard St.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply enter 'Church St & Lispenard St, New York, NY 10013' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the location of the Site of the David Ruggles Boarding House, which is located at the intersection of Church Street and Lispenard Street.