Important Walk Day Information Arrival/Check In: Registration opens at Pier 46, Hudson River Park at 9:15 a.m. An Emotions Matter volunteer will meet you at the start of Pier 46 to direct you the Check-In Table. Transportation Information: Train Directions from Penn Station: You have two options if coming from Penn Station by train. Your first option: Take the 1 Line towards South Ferry, get off at Christopher Street and walk 0.5 miles to Pier 46. Your second option: Take the C Line towards Euclid Ave., get off at 14 St/8 Ave. and walk 0.7 miles to Pier 46. Bus Directions from Penn Station (or Surrounding area): You have two options if coming from Penn Station by bus. Your first option: Walk 400 ft to 7 Ave/W31 St. Take the M20 towards South Ferry Via 7 Ave Via Bat Park City. Get off at 7 Ave S/Waverly Pl., and walk 0.5 miles to Pier 46. Your second option: Walk 0.3 miles to 9 Ave/W 30 St. Take the M11 towards West Village Abingdon Sq Via 9 Ave. Get off at Hudson St/Bethune St. Walk 0.4 miles to Pier 46. PATH Directions from New Jersey: Take the PATH towards 33rd Street. Get off at Christopher St. and walk 0.3 miles to Pier 46. Parking: There are two Parking Garages that are located within 5 minutes of our starting point. They can be found on 140 Charles St. and 275 W. 10th St. You can also park in the garage located at Pier 40, however, that is about an 8 minute walk to our starting point. Walking Distance: The walk is about 3.2 Miles in distance. Walking the whole distance is optional, as walkers can turn around at any time to head back to Pier 46. Bathrooms: Public restrooms can be found at Pier 45, the garage at Pier 40 Parking Garage, and at Pier 25 along the Walk Route. What to Bring: Dress comfortably for the weather, hats, water, sunglasses, and sunscreen! The event is rain or shine. If rain is forecasted, bring umbrellas and ponchos. Walk Route Map: The walk begins at Pier 46 and continues to Pier 25 heading South on the Hudson River Park path. The walk route turns around at Pier 25, and heads back to Pier 46. Walk for BPD NYC Event Timeline: 9:15 a.m. Registration Opens 9:30 a.m. Emotions Matter Information Tables/Resources/Swag Art/Poster Making/I am Walking Because Table Food/Emotions Matter Tables; Games on the Turf Field 10:00 a.m. Opening Ceremony with Speakers Begins Livestream for Virtual Walkers 10:45 a.m. Ribbon Cutting/BPD 3.2K Walk Begins Walk from Pier 46 to Pier 25 and Back *There is a dog park and bathrooms on the route 12:15 p.m. Walk Ends