FDR Drive & East 36th Street
FDR Drive and East 36th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. The River School is 400 feet away. The nearest bus stop, FDR Dr/E 35 St, is 450 feet away for the M34 SBS, and 34 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, two of them parks, and nine places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is FDR Dr/E 35 St, 450 feet away, for the M34 SBS.
- 34 routes within a ten-minute walk
- FDR Dr/E 35 St M34 SBS450 feetM34 SBS
Next buses at this stop
- M34 SBS …
Cycling
- 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- FDR Drive & E 35 St 123 docks in all500 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive northbound, 150 feet by car along the streets.
- 466 10th Avenue Gas station1.8 miles
- 332-342 East 34th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1,190 feet
- 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10016
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 4
- Police precinct
- 17
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Murray Hill-Kips Bay
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 3,800 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 1984 and 1989.
Since 2014 at least 160 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 public spaces
- 2 parks
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 ferry landing
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- The River School400 feet
- Pre-K Center at 330 East 38th Street Pre-K center1,010 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- East River Esplanade Park110 feet
- St. Vartan Park440 feet
- St. Vartan Park Playground730 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at East River Realty South Public space310 feet
- Public space at Manhattan Place Public space350 feet
- Public space at Rivergate Public space560 feet
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- Public space at Corinthian Public space1,010 feet
- Public space at The Water Club Public space1,040 feet
Houses of worship
- St Vartan Armenian Church House of worship1,280 feet
Supermarkets
- Gristedes Supermarket0.4 miles
- D'Agostino Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.4 miles
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other places
- E 34 St Midtown East Ferry Landing220 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and two 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 of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- FDR Drive & East 37th Street 260 feet
- FDR Drive & East 35th Street 270 feet
- East 37th Street & FDR Drive 350 feet
- 1st Avenue & East 36th Street 380 feet
- East 37th Street & East River Esplanade 380 feet
- FDR Drive & East 38th Street 510 feet
- FDR Drive & East 34th Street 540 feet
- FDR Drive & East 34th Street 590 feet
See every intersection along East 36th Street or FDR Drive.