FDR Drive & Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path

FDR Drive and Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path meet at a four-way crossing in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Sutton Parks is 380 feet away. The nearest subway, Roosevelt Island, is about eight minutes on foot, and seven subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, eight of them parks, and 17 places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest subway
Roosevelt Island
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · M
Nearest bus stop
340 feet
York Av/E 60 St · M31
Within a walk
16 places
8 parks, 4 public spaces and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
FDR Drive & Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Roosevelt Island, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 7 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Roosevelt Island M
    0.4 miles
    M

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. M …
Downtown
1 line
  1. M …

Also within a walk

  1. Lexington Av/59 St 4, 5, 6, N, R, W
    0.5 miles
    4 5 6 N R W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Convex Disk at Roosevelt Island” (1996) by Robert Hickman at the Roosevelt Island station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is York Av/E 60 St, 340 feet away, for the M31.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. York Av/E 60 St M31
    340 feet
    M31

Next buses at this stop

  1. M31 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 60 St & York Ave 33 docks in all
    370 feet

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
10022
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 8
City Council district
4 and 5 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
19
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Midtown-Turtle Bay

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A designated truck route
  • A posted limit of 35 mph

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Federal, and built in 1799.

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Andrew Haswell Green Park.

  1. East River Roundabout Sculpture by Alice Aycock, 1995
    390 feet
  2. Boar Statue by Pietro Tacca, 1972
    650 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 parks
  • 4 public spaces
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 museum
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    880 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Andrew Haswell Green Park
    70 feet
  2. East River Walk Park
    120 feet
  3. Queensboro Oval Park
    320 feet
Show all 9
  1. Sutton Parks Park
    380 feet
  2. Twenty-Four Sycamores Park
    450 feet
  3. Twenty-Four Sycamores Park Playground
    480 feet
  4. Sutton Place Park
    980 feet
  5. Southwest Promenade Park
    1,030 feet
  6. Honey Locust Park
    1,190 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Sovereign Public space
    740 feet
  2. Public space at Grand Sutton Public space
    880 feet
  3. Public space at Bridge Tower Place Public space
    1,090 feet
Show all 4
  1. Public space at New Yorker East Public space
    1,240 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Sutton Place Historic District Listed historic place
    690 feet
  2. Mount Vernon Hotel Museum Landmark · listed historic place
    990 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    810 feet
  2. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path or FDR Drive.

Sources: MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYC City Planning, NYPD, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 3, 2026.