Parking and Directions

Location and Directions

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute's office and many of its workshops are located in the Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) Building on the main campus of Stony Brook University (SBU).  SBU is situated on a 1,039-acre site on Long Island's north shore, just off Nicolls Road (County Road 97).

The SBS Building is situated off the main entrance, adjacent to the Administration Parking Garage and across the street from the Hilton Garden Inn. 

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Social and Behavioral Sciences

 

OLLI Member Parking Options

OLLI Members receive special discounted pricing for combined access to both the Administration Building garage and metered lots.

Cost:

$70 Fall or Spring semester; $35 for summer

Valid:

Fall: August 15 - December 31, 2025
Spring: Jan 1 - May 23,  2026
Summer: Dates TBA

Where Can I Park:

The Administration Garage and any metered lots throughout West Campus.  See the Campus Parking Map. Metered parking lots appear in orange.

How to Purchase:

Visit the MAPS payment portal to purchase. You must enter your SBU NetID along with your car's make, model and license plate number.




Cost:

$22.72/month (subject to change)

Where Can I Park:

Administrative Garage on West Campus (closest to the Social and Behavioral Sciences Building)

How to Purchase:

Visit the MAPS payment portal to purchase. You must enter your SBU NetID along with your car's make, model and license plate number.

Cost:
Free (subject to change)

Where Can I Park:

Lot 40 (South Campus) — 1.4 miles from main campus. Use the SBU Shuttle (every 15 minutes).

Shuttle Info:

Shuttle Schedule and Maps – View the WEST, EAST & SOUTH CAMPUS SHUTTLE SERVICE map. 

Suggested Routes:

  • Express East: Drops off near Life Sciences tunnel
  • Hospital Chapin Route: Stops across from hotel (Admin Garage stop)


How to Register Your Vehicle to Park for Free:

Visit the MAPS payment portal. You must enter your SBU NetID along with your car's make, model and license plate number.

Designated Spaces for Persons With Disabilities

Drivers with a government-issued ADA hangtag are able to park in any ADA stall.  

Where Can I Park:

All campus lots include designated ADA spaces.

Parking in paid facilities (e.g., the Administrative Garage and metered lots) requires payment of the applicable rate.

Permit Required
Display a valid parking permit for persons with disabilities issued by a town, county, or state agency.

Cost:

$2.50/hr., Monday – Friday, 7 am to 7 pm. No fee outside of those hours. 

Where Can I Park:

Any metered space in designated West Campus lots. These spaces appear in orange on the campus parking map. See the Campus Parking Map 

How to Purchase:

Use debit/credit card at the pay station each visit (no cash).

Quick Payment Link

If you already know which parking option you need, this link will take you to the Mobility and Parking Services Payment Portal.

Pay or Register to Park

For More Information or Assistance

Mobility and Parking Services (MAPS)

Stony Brook Union, Suite 207 Phone: 631-632-MAPS (6277) parking@stonybrook.edu MAPS oversees parking and transit services. Register your vehicle, purchase parking permits, pay or appeal a parking citation, and get additional guidance on their website.

Visit the MAPS website

Student Accessibility Center (SASC)

Stony Brook Union, Suite 107 Office: 631.632.6748 sasc@stonybrook.edu  The Student Accessibility Support Center offers accessible transportation to OLLI members who experience difficulties navigating campus buses.  To use this service, complete the Paratransit Form found on its website.

Visit the SASC Website