FDR Drive & East 111th Street Pedestrian Overpass
FDR Drive and East 111th Street Pedestrian Overpass meet at a four-way crossing in East Harlem (North), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. East River Esplanade is 50 feet away, and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church is 1,290 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 1 Av/E 111 St, is 950 feet away for the M15, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, three of them gardens, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 1 Av/E 111 St, 950 feet away, for the M15.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 1 Av/E 111 St M15 · Shelter950 feetM15
Next buses at this stop
- M15 …
Cycling
A link between bike routes runs on East 111th Street Pedestrian Overpass.
Nearest bike-share station
- 1 Ave & E 110 St 25 docks in all1,100 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 2043 1st Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 215 East 96th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
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 (North)
Homes
About 1,600 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 92 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Art Moderne, and built between 1935 and 1936.
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Thomas Jefferson Park.
- Tomorrow's Wind Sculpture by Melvin Edwards, 1995340 feet
- El Arbol de Esperanza Sculpture by L. Brower Hatcher, 1995500 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 gardens
- 3 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 recreation center
- 1 swimming pool
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- East River Esplanade Park50 feet
- Thomas Jefferson Park70 feet
- Thomas Jefferson Park Playground720 feet
Show all 8
- Pleasant Park Garden1,020 feet
- Rodale Pleasant Park Community Garden1,020 feet
- Family Garden by Tiffany & Co. Garden1,060 feet
- Pier 107 CVII Park1,090 feet
- East River Playground1,190 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church House of worship1,290 feet
Community centers and public services
- Thomas Jefferson Pool Swimming pool710 feet
- Thomas Jefferson Recreation Center Landmark930 feet
Supermarkets
- ALDI Supermarket0.4 miles
- Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Costco Store0.3 miles
Shopping centers
- East River Plaza Shopping center0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places 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 and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- Bobby Wagner Walk & East 111th Street Pedestrian Overpass 80 feet
- FDR Drive & East 110th Street 380 feet
- East 111th Street & A New Street 530 feet
- East 110th Street & A New Street 740 feet
- 1st Avenue & East 111th Street 830 feet
- Pleasant Avenue & East 114th Street 910 feet
- East 114th Street & Thomas Jefferson Park Path 990 feet
- 1st Avenue & East 112th Street 1,000 feet
See every intersection along East 111th Street Pedestrian Overpass or FDR Drive.