Contact Us

LGO Mailing Address:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Building E40-315
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307

1 Amherst Street
Building E40-315
Cambridge, MA 02142

phone: 617.253.1055
fax: 617.253.1462
email: lgo@mit.edu

1 Amherst Street
Building E40-315
Cambridge, MA 02142

From Logan Airport:

As you leave the airport, follow signs to Sumner Tunnel.
Go through the tunnel.
Exit the tunnel and take the ramp to 93 North.
On 93 North, look for Exit 26 to Cambridge/Storrow Drive.
Take the Cambridge exit and follow the exit road, staying on your left.
Follow signs to Storrow Drive.
See exit on left for Longfellow Bridge. At end of the exit ramp, turn right. Cross the bridge, stay straight, go through the first set of lights. At the second set of lights, turn into the Marriott Parking Garage. (From here on follow directions: From the Marriott Hotel and Garage to LGO.)

From the Mass Pike:

Get off at the Cambridge-Allston exit, following signs for Cambridge.
Cross the Charles River and turn right onto Memorial Drive, which runs parallel to the river.
About two miles down on the left, you will see a sign for "Kendall Square" (with an arrow pointing to the left, just past the MIT Sailing Pavilion). Turn left at this sign onto Wadsworth Street. (There is a skybridge over Wadsworth Street that connects two buildings.)
LGO is in the red brick building on the left at the intersection of Wadsworth and Amherst.

From Massachusetts Avenue:

Go over the Massachusetts Avenue Bridge.
Take the first right after the bridge onto Memorial Drive.
About one-half mile down on left, you will see a sign for a "Kendall Square" (with an arrow pointing to the left, just past the MIT Sailing Pavilion).
Turn left at this sign onto Wadsworth Street. (There is a skybridge over Wadsworth Street that connects two buildings.)
LGO is in the red brick building on the left at the intersection of Wadsworth and Amherst.

Parking:

Turn left onto Amherst Street. Take Amherst Street to the end.
Turn right onto Ames Street. Cross Main Street (traffic light).
Public parking is on the right, behind the restaurant Legal Seafood, marked with a large blue "P." (This garage serves the Marriott Hotel.)

From the Marriott Hotel and Garage to LGO:

Exit to Kendall Square (Main Street).
Cross Main Street; walk one block to the east toward the MIT Press Bookstore and Fleet Bank.
Take your first right onto Hayward St. (Au Bon Pain and Rebecca's Café are on the corner.)
LGO is in the red brick building on the left at the end of the street.
Turn left past the building to enter through the front, which is located on Amherst Street.

By Subway:

Take the Red Line to Kendall Square.
Follow the directions above, from "Cross Main Street."
If you have taken the subway from Harvard/Alewife - i.e., if you traveled southbound on the train, you will not cross the street; you will already be on the correct side of the street.