Central Road & RFK Bridge Manhattan

Central Road and RFK Bridge Manhattan (south) meet at a three-way junction in Randall's Island, Manhattan. The corner stands inside Randall's Island Park. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The statue “Discus Thrower” is 80 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Main Rdwy/Exit Ramp, is 70 feet away for the M35. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them parks, and one place to eat. NYC Parks records 90 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern redcedar.

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Central Road & RFK Bridge Manhattan Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Main Rdwy/Exit Ramp, 70 feet away, for the M35.

  • 1 route within a ten-minute walk
  1. Main Rdwy/Exit Ramp M35
    70 feet
    M35

Next buses at this stop

  1. M35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Sunken Meadow Comfort Station 25 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Triborough Bridge at Central Road & RFK Bridge Bronx, 400 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 10 Central Road Charging for electric cars, three fast chargers
    0.4 miles

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
10035
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 11
City Council district
8
Police precinct
25
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Randall's Island
Elevation
24 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Trees

NYC Parks records 90 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern redcedar.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Randall's Island.

  1. Discus Thrower Statue by Konstantinos Dimitriadis, 1926
    80 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 golf course
  • 1 park feature

This corner stands inside Randall's Island Park.

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Randall's Island Park
    surrounds this corner
  2. Sunken Meadow in Randall's Island Park Park feature
    400 feet
  3. Randall's Island Connector Park
    1,000 feet
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  1. Randalls Island Golf Center Golf course
    1,290 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 bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • Homes within 820 feet
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The six corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, US Department of Energy, NYC City Planning, NYPD, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.