East River Esplanade & East 6th Street Pedestrian Bridge Over FDR Drive
East River Esplanade and East 6th Street Pedestrian Bridge Over FDR Drive meet at a three-way junction in the East Village, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. John V. Lindsay East River Park is under 10 feet away, and East River Playground is 1,120 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue D/E 6 St, is 1,100 feet away for the M14D SBS. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them playgrounds, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue D/E 6 St, 1,100 feet away, for the M14D SBS.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue D/E 6 St M14D SBS1,100 feetM14D SBS
Next buses at this stop
- M14D SBS …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on East River Esplanade.
Nearest bike-share station
- E 6 St & Ave D 45 docks in all910 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10002
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 2
- Police precinct
- 9
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Village
- Elevation
- 7 feet above sea level
Homes
About 2,400 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 in 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 community center
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- John V. Lindsay East River Parkunder 10 feet
- East River Playground1,120 feet
- Wald Playground1,240 feet
Houses of worship
- Emmanuel Presbyterian Church House of worship1,290 feet
Community centers and public services
- Riis II Community Center890 feet
Supermarkets
- Shop Fair Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- FDR Drive & East 6th Street Pedestrian Bridge Over FDR Drive 140 feet
- FDR Drive & East 6th Street 310 feet
- FDR Drive & East 5th Walk 350 feet
- FDR Drive & East 4th Walk 640 feet
- East River Esplanade & E Houston Street Pedestrian Overpass 730 feet
- FDR Drive & East Houston Street at E Houston Street Pedestrian Overpass 960 feet
- East 6th Street & Avenue D 980 feet
- FDR Drive & East Houston Street 1,060 feet
See every intersection along East 6th Street Pedestrian Bridge Over FDR Drive or East River Esplanade.