Travel Information
Directions, Transportation, and Area Hotels
Financial Accounting Foundation
Financial Accounting Standards Board
Governmental Accounting Standards Board
401 Merritt 7, P.O. Box 5116
Norwalk, CT 06856-5116
Telephone: (203) 847-0700
Our offices are located at Merritt 7 Corporate Park—Building 401. The Reception Area is on the 5th floor. Parking is available on the first underground level (P1) of the garage in spaces designated F.A.S.B.-G.A.S.B. Visitor.
Trains and Ground Transportation
Closest Train StationSouth Norwalk Metro-North Station
29 Monroe Street at 1 Chestnut Street
Norwalk, CT (5.6 miles from our office)
Train Lines
- Metro-North New Haven Line (212) 532-4900 www.mta.info/schedules/
- Amtrak (800) 872-7245 www.amtrak.com
- Shore Line East (800) 255-7433 www.shorelineeast.com/service_info/schedules.php
Ground Transportation
- Taxi – Norwalk Taxi (203) 855-1764
- Bus – Norwalk Transit District shuttle service (203) 852-0000
For normal business hour arrivals and departures to and from the South Norwalk Metro-North Train Station and Merritt 7 Corporate Park: www.norwalktransit.com/ncc_merritt.htm
For departures after normal business hours from the South Norwalk Metro-North Train Station or Merritt 7 Corporate Park: www.norwalktransit.com/wheels_rt3.htm
Driving Directions
- New York City via I-95
Take Interstate 95 north
Take exit 15 (Route 7 to Danbury)
At the end of the connector, turn right onto Grist Mill Road
At the second traffic light, turn right onto Main Avenue
At the third traffic light, 401 Merritt 7 is on the right.
- New Haven and Points North
Take the Merritt Parkway (Rte. 15) south Take exit 40B
At the traffic light turn right onto Main Avenue
At the third traffic light, 401 Merritt 7 is on the left, one-quarter mile north of the Parkway.
- Alternate Directions from New York City and Points South
Take the Hutchinson River Parkway north
This becomes the Merritt Parkway (Rte. 15) at the Connecticut state line
Take exit 40B and bear right onto Main Avenue
At the fourth traffic light, 401 Merritt 7 is on the left, one-quarter mile north of the Parkway.
Merritt 7 Corporate Park
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Hotel Suggestions
| Vicinity of the FAF/FASB/GASB Offices Three hotels are very close to our offices. Four Points Sheraton is located almost directly across the street. Courtyard by Marriott is within walking distance and offers complimentary shuttle service. Hilton Garden Inn is located 0.2 miles from our offices and provides shuttle service. |
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| 10-Minute Drive Two other hotels are approximately a 10-minute drive from our offices. Both are full service hotels each with its own restaurant, lounge, pool, banquet facilities, and meeting rooms. |
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| Nearby Stamford, CT If you prefer to stay in the city of Stamford, the following hotels are close to the major transportation routes. During rush hour, the drive to or from our offices is approximately 30 minutes. |
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