Division Road & Governors Island Path at Play Way

Division Road, Governors Island Path and Play Way meet at a five-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. Hammock Grove is 230 feet away. Within a five-minute walk are six public places. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.

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Division Road & Governors Island Path at Play Way Nearby corners, linked

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Division Road, Hammock Grove Pedestrian Path and Play Way.

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Yankee Ferry Terminal 42 docks in all
    1,110 feet

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
12 feet above sea level

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Governors Island Historic District.

Sixteen buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Romanesque Revival and neo-Georgian, and built between 1893 and 1958.

  1. 16th Infantry Regimental Barracks Designated landmark
    180 feet
  2. Detachment Barracks, First Army Designated landmark
    640 feet
  3. Bachelor Officer's Quarters Designated landmark
    730 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 parks

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Liggett Terrace Park
    170 feet
  2. Hammock Grove Park
    230 feet
  3. Colonels Row Park
    810 feet
Show all 6
  1. Governors Island Park
    850 feet
  2. Play Lawn Park
    1,090 feet
  3. Parade Ground Park
    1,310 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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 of the 21 corners within a three-minute walk:

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.