Carder Road & Hay Road

Carder Road and Hay Road meet at a three-way junction in The Battery-Governors Island-Ellis Island-Liberty Island, Manhattan. The corner lies inside the Governors Island Historic District. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Fort Jay Nurses' Quarters stands 140 feet away. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them ferry landings, and one place to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Within a walk
5 places
2 ferry landings, 2 parks and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Carder Road & Hay Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Carder Road and Hay Road.

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Soissons Landing 29 docks in all
    980 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10004
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Governors Island Historic District.

Eighteen buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Georgian, and built between 1807 and 1970.

  1. Fort Jay Nurses' Quarters Designated landmark
    140 feet
  2. Castle Williams Designated landmark
    190 feet
  3. Quartermaster storehouse and shop Designated landmark
    320 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 ferry landings
  • 2 parks
  • 1 historic site

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Colonels Row Park
    950 feet
  2. Governors Island Park
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Governors Island National Monument Historic site
    1,130 feet

Other places

  1. Soissons Dock West Ferry Landing
    940 feet
  2. Governors Island Ferry Governors Island Terminal Ferry landing
    950 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • Homes within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Carder Road or Hay Road.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYPD, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 3, 2026.