Directions

John D. O'Bryant African-American Institute
Northeastern University
40 Leon Street, Roxbury, MA 02128.

Public Transportation
Orange Line riders go to the Ruggles Street station. Use exit door marked Northeastern. Walk across the lawn directly behind Ruggles Station. You will see Ryder Hall on your left and Shillman Hall on your right. Leon St. will be directly in front of you. Look for the sign, which says John D. O'Bryant African-American Institute diagonally to your right.

Green Line riders take the "E" or "Arborway" trolley to the Northeastern University stop. Cross to the south side of Huntington Avenue (the same side as the YMCA),walk down Forsyth St. Take your first right onto Leon St. and Look for the sign which says John D. O'Bryant African-American Institute .

By Car
Currently there is no free parking. We will alert you should the situation change. In the meantime, Parking is available for a fee at the Renaissance Park Garage,835 Columbus Ave, located on the corner of Columbus Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard. Leave yourself about 10 minutes to walk from the Renaissance Park Garage to the John D. O'Bryant African-American Institute. Please be aware the Northeastern University Police will ticket and tow your vehicle if you park on Leon St.

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