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Alice Austen House

Here is the easiest way in, plus the location details to help you get there.

Staten IslandS78 or S51 bus from Staten Island Ferry terminal
The ruined gothic facade of the Roosevelt Island smallpox hospital against a blue sky

Find it

2 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10305

Subway: S78 or S51 bus from Staten Island Ferry terminal

Library card → Culture Pass

Every way in

Ordered by how much work it takes.

  1. Library card → Culture Pass

    A little setup

    Needs: Library card

    General admission to the museum, galleries, and grounds

    • National historic site of LGBTQ history — Austen lived here with her partner Gertrude Tate. Gorgeous waterfront location on Staten Island. Limited hours off-season.
    Reserve a pass (opens in new tab)

What no route covers

These cost extra however you get in.

  • Special events, programs