East Drive & East Meadow Path
East Drive and East Meadow Path (north-east) meet at a three-way junction in Central Park, Manhattan. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. North Meadow in Central Park is under 10 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 5 Av/E 102 St, is 1,080 feet away for the M1, M2, M3 and two more, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them park features. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along East Drive.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 5 Av/E 102 St, 1,080 feet away, for the M1, M2, M3, M4 and M106.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 5 Av/E 102 St M1, M2, M3, M4 +11,080 feetM1 M2 M3 M4 M106
Next buses at this stop
- M1 …
- M2 …
- M3 …
- M4 …
- M106 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on East Drive.
- 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- 5 Ave & E 103 St 39 docks in all1,280 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive northbound at East 96th Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 1599 Lexington Avenue Gas station1.1 miles
- 1425 Madison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 32 Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10000
- City Council district
- 6
- Police precinct
- 22
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Central Park
- Elevation
- 75 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- A posted limit of 20 mph
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1928.
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 park features
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
This corner stands inside Central Park.
Schools and child care
- St. Bernard's Kindergarten School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,190 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Central Park Listed historic placesurrounds this corner
- North Meadow in Central Park Park featureunder 10 feet
- Robert Bendheim Playground560 feet
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- Loch Ravine in Central Park Park feature1,000 feet
- Reservoir in Central Park Park feature1,000 feet
- Conservatory Garden in Central Park Park feature1,140 feet
- Burnett Memorial Fountain in Central Park Park feature1,280 feet
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- East Drive & Central Park Entrance East 102nd Street 440 feet
- East Drive & Conservatory Garden Path 570 feet
- Central Park Entrance East 102nd Street & East Meadow Path 770 feet
- 5th Avenue & East Meadow Path 860 feet
- East Drive & East Meadow Path 890 feet
- East Drive & Conservatory Garden Path 920 feet
- East Drive & 102nd Street Crossing 1,000 feet
- 5th Avenue & East 102nd Street 1,020 feet
See every intersection along East Drive or East Meadow Path.