FDR Drive & East 10th Street

FDR Drive and East 10th Street meet at a three-way junction in the East Village, Manhattan, at the edge of NYCHA's Riis development. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Dry Dock Pool is 780 feet away, and P.S. 034 Franklin D. Roosevelt is 1,190 feet away. The nearest bus stop, E 10 St/Avenue D, is 640 feet away for the M8 and M14D SBS. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, three of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

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FDR Drive & East 10th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 10 St/Avenue D, 640 feet away, for the M8 and M14D SBS.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. M8 …
  2. M14D SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on East 10th Street and East 10th Street Pedestrian Overpass.

  • 9 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
    650 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 six crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.

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

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,000 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 1948 and 1950.

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 104 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
    700 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Chinese-American Planning Council Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,160 feet
  2. P.S. 034 Franklin D. Roosevelt School
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. John V. Lindsay East River Park
    170 feet
  2. East River Playground
    200 feet
  3. Dry Dock Playground
    630 feet
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  1. 9th St Community Garden Park
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Spanish Evangelical Baptist Church House of worship
    1,080 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Riis Community center
    440 feet
  2. Dry Dock Pool Swimming pool
    780 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 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.