FDR Drive & East 10th Street Pedestrian Overpass

FDR Drive and East 10th Street Pedestrian Overpass meet at a four-way crossing in the East Village, Manhattan, at the edge of NYCHA's Riis development. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. East River Playground is 90 feet away. The nearest bus stop, E 10 St/Avenue D, is 750 feet away for the M8 and M14D SBS, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them playgrounds, and two places to eat.

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FDR Drive & East 10th Street Pedestrian Overpass Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 10 St/Avenue D, 750 feet away, for the M8 and M14D SBS.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 10 St/Avenue D M8, M14D SBS
    750 feet
    M8 M14D SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. M8 …
  2. M14D SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A link between bike routes runs on East 10th Street Pedestrian Overpass.

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Ave D & E 10 St 30 docks in all
    760 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive northbound at FDR Drive & East Houston Street at E Houston Street Pedestrian Overpass, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.1 miles
  2. 169 Ludlow Street Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Between 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 February 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10009
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 3
City Council district
2
Police precinct
9
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Village

Homes

About 1,300 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.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Riis development.

Trees

NYC Parks records 107 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Art Deco, and built between 1927 and 1928.

  1. Wheatsworth Bakery Building Designated landmark
    750 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Chinese-American Planning Council Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,270 feet
  2. P.S. 034 Franklin D. Roosevelt School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. John V. Lindsay East River Park
    60 feet
  2. East River Playground
    90 feet
  3. Dry Dock Playground
    740 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Spanish Evangelical Baptist Church House of worship
    1,190 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Riis Community center
    550 feet
  2. Dry Dock Pool Swimming pool
    890 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.

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:

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