Northeastern University Purchasing
Directions to Purchasing Department, 1135 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02120, Suite 480

 

Getting to the Purchasing Department at Northeastern
From the north (via Route I-93 or Route 1)

Take the Storrow Drive exit, and proceed to the Fenway exit. Follow signs for Boylston Street inbound, and bear right onto Westland Avenue. Turn right onto Massachusetts Avenue, proceed to the 3rd traffic light, and turn right onto Columbus Avenue. At the traffice proceed across into the MBTA dropoff area where you will see the Renaissance Parking Garage on your right.  Take a right into the Renaissance Garage to park.  The Renaissance building is located directly across from the Renaissance Garage.

From the west (via Route 90, Massachusetts Turnpike)
Take Exit 22 (Prudential Building), this brings you on Huntington Ave. Proceed down Huntington Ave, do not go under the overpass but stay to the right.  At the traffice take a left onto Massaschusetts Avenue to the 2nd traffic light, and turn right onto Columbus Avenue.   At the traffice light proceed across into the MBTA dropoff area where you will see the Renaissance Parking Garage on your right.  Take a right into the Renaissance Garage to park.  The Renaissance building is located directly across from the Renaissance Garage. 

From the west (via Route 9)

Proceed east on Route 9; it will become Huntington Avenue. Turn right onto Ruggles Street and follow it until it ends at traffice light.  Turn left onto Columbus Avenue and take a left at the 2nd traffic light at Melnea Cass Blvd & Tremont Street back onto Columbus.  Take a left at the traffic light and proceed into the MBTA dropoff area.  The Renaissance Parking Garage will be on your right.  Take a right into the Renaissance Garage to park.  The Renaissance building is located directly across from the Renaissance Garage. 


From the south (via Route 3, Southeast Expressway)
Take Exit 18 (Massachusetts Avenue), and Follow STRAIGHT through the intersection at Massachusetts Avenue onto Melnea Cass Blvd. Continue on Melnea Cass Blvd. through (5) five sets of lights. At the (6th) sixth set of lights go straight across to the next traffic light.  Take a left at the traffic light and proceed into the MBTA dropoff area.  The Renaissance Parking Garage will be on your right.  Take a right into the Renaissance Garage to park.  The Renaissance building is located directly across from the Renaissance Garage. 

Via public transportation
The Purchasing Department is accessible by subway via the Green Line of the MBTA. From downtown Boston, take an ā€œEā€ train outbound to the Northeastern stop, the first stop above ground. Take a left when you step off the trolley and cross over to Forsyth Street.  Walk straight down Forsyth Street, enter the MBTA and walk thru to the end.  The Renaissance building will be to your left of the construction area.  The campus can also be reached from downtown via the Orange Line by taking any train going outbound to Forest Hills and getting off at Ruggles Station.  Commuter rail lines connect with the Orange Line at Back Bay Station and North Station.

Directions to NU's Warehouse
1 Marbury Terrace
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Directions from the Central Artery
Take the Massachusetts Avenue exit off of the Central Artery. Follow STRAIGHT through the intersection at Massachusetts Avenue onto Melnea Cass Blvd. Continue on Melnea Cass blvd. through (5) five sets of lights. At the (6th) sixth set of lights take a left onto Columbus Ave. Follow Columbus Ave through (7) seven more sets of lights.

Take a RIGHT onto Armory St. (Immediately after blue muffler shop on right). Follow Amory St. for approximately 1/2 mile through the stop light at Atherton St.

After the light at Atherton St,. take your first Right (after church) onto Marbury Terrace. The warehouse is on the RIGHT, the entrance at the back of the building is the loading dock.

Total distance from Central Artey is approximately 2.5 miles.