Harlem River Drive & Willis Avenue Bridge
Harlem River Drive and Willis Avenue Bridge meet at a four-way crossing in East Harlem (North), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Willis Avenue Bridge. About 120 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1900 and 1910, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredCycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Willis Avenue Bridge.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Bruckner Boulevard, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 164 Willis Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 2385 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10035
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 8
- Police precinct
- 25
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Harlem (North)
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 120 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 1900 and 1910.
Trees
Thirteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the London planetree.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bus stop 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
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk