FDR Drive & East 110th Street

FDR Drive and East 110th Street meet at a three-way junction in East Harlem (South), Manhattan. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The sculpture “El Arbol de Esperanza” is 790 feet away, and Pleasant Park Garden is 1,270 feet away. The nearest subway, 110 St, is about ten minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, four of them gardens, and six places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1974, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest subway
110 St
0.5 miles · 10 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
860 feet
1 Av/E 109 St · M15
Within a walk
15 places
4 gardens, 3 parks and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
FDR Drive & East 110th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 110 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  1. 110 St 6
    0.5 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

The Bronx
1 line
  1. 6 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 6 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Sábado en la Ciento Diez (Saturday on 110th Street)” (1996) by Manuel Vega at the 110 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 1 Av/E 109 St, 860 feet away, for the M15.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 1 Av/E 109 St M15
    860 feet
    M15

Next buses at this stop

  1. M15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 1 Ave & E 110 St 25 docks in all
    720 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 2043 1st Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 215 East 96th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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
10029
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 11
City Council district
8
Police precinct
23
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Harlem (South)
Elevation
8 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,700 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 1974.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Thomas Jefferson Park.

  1. Tomorrow's Wind Sculpture by Melvin Edwards, 1995
    540 feet
  2. El Arbol de Esperanza Sculpture by L. Brower Hatcher, 1995
    790 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. The Dawning Village Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,160 feet
  2. Reece School
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. East River Esplanade Park
    80 feet
  2. Thomas Jefferson Park
    310 feet
  3. East River Playground
    810 feet
Show all 9
  1. Pier 107 CVII Park
    900 feet
  2. Thomas Jefferson Park Playground
    970 feet
  3. Humacao Community Garden
    1,260 feet
  4. Pleasant Park Garden
    1,270 feet
  5. Rodale Pleasant Park Community Garden
    1,270 feet
  6. Family Garden by Tiffany & Co. Garden
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Anns RC Church House of worship
    1,270 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Thomas Jefferson Pool Swimming pool
    960 feet
  2. Thomas Jefferson Recreation Center
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  3. Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Costco Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. East River Plaza Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 110th Street or FDR Drive.

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