Directions to the Passaic County Office
New Jersey Department of Education
501
River Street
Paterson, NJ 07524
(973) 569-2110
Garden State Parkway (Coming from South):
- Garden State Parkway to Exit 156 (Route 20 Paterson)
- Continue on Route 20 - following it all the away alongside the river to 5th Avenue, Paterson (left turn exit)
- At end of ramp make left on to 5th Avenue continue on 5th Avenue
- Make a left onto River Street (traffic light over railroad tracks)
- Continue on River Street until you see gray warehouse on your right - pull into gated yard and park
Coming From Route 80:
- Follow Route 80 to Route 20/Hawthorne
- Stay in left hand lane while exiting ramp onto Route 20/Hawthorne
- Continue on Route 20 - following it all the away round alongside river to 5th Avenue, Paterson (left turn exit)
- At end of ramp make left on to 5th Avenue
- Make a left onto River Street (traffic light over railroad tracks)
- Continue on River Street until you see gray warehouse on your right - pull into gated yard and park
Coming Hamburg Turnpike - North:
- Hamburg Turnpike South to Pompton Road
- Pompton Road turns into Haledon Avenue
- Continue Haledon Avenue to North 6th Street
- Make a left onto North 6th Street go over metal bridge (6th Avenue Bridge)
- Make first left after bridge and it circles around to Fifth Avenue
- Make a right at traffic light onto River Street
- Continue on River Street until you see gray warehouse on your right pull into gated yard and park
Coming Route 208 South:
- Take NJ-208 South
- Take the Goffle Road ramp towards Hawthorne/Paterson
- Turn right onto Goffle Road
- Continue on Goffle Road until the 5th light
- At the light make a left onto the 6th Avenue Bridge
- Make first left after bridge and it circles around to Fifth Avenue
- Make a right at traffic light onto River Street
- Continue on River Street until you see gray warehouse on your right pull into gated yard and park