The 2025 MLK Commemoration will take place at Battell Chapel.
Address:
400 College Street
New Haven, CT 06511
From North or South on I-95
At New Haven, take I-91 North towards Hartford/Springfield (from the South this will be a left-lane exit). From I-91 take Exit 3, Trumbull Street. At the end of the exit go straight. Follow Trumbull Street to Prospect Street and take a left on Prospect. Continue straight. Prospect becomes College Street. Look for Elm and College and park on the street.
From the North on I-91
At New Haven, take exit for Trumbull Street. At the end of the exit go straight. Follow Trumbull Street to Prospect Street and take a left on Prospect. Continue straight. Prospect becomes College Street. Look for Elm and College and park on the street.
From Merritt/Wilbur Cross Parkway
Take Exit 61 Whitney Avenue. At the end of the exit turn south on Whitney Avenue towards New Haven. Follow Whitney Avenue to Grove Street and take a right. Take your next left on College. Follow until College and Elm intersection. Look for parking on the street.
Street Parking:
Street parking is available on campus. No time limit metered parking starts after 5:00p.m. Parking meters run until 9:00 p.m.
Parking Lots:
Please visit Park New Haven for locations and rates.
By Train:
Amtrak and Metro-North offer commuter lines service to New Haven. Upon arrival at Union Station in New Haven, take a cab to Woolsey Hall. You can also take the CT Transit.
Battell Chapel
Bag Check:
Bags 12” x 12” or larger in size will not be permitted. All other bags are subject to search.
Accessibility:
The accessible entrance of Battell Chapel is from Old Campus. Drop off at Phelps Gate on College Street. Accessible bathroom is located in the Chapel on the main floor.
Restrooms:
Restrooms are located on the lower level, which can be accessed by staircases near the Old Campus entrance.
Lost and found:
If you believe you have lost something in Battell Chapel, please contact the Yale Security Department at 203 785-5555.
Email us at mlk@yale.edu if you have any further questions.