Loop Road & East Main Street

Loop Road and East Main Street meet at a three-way junction in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. East Promenade is 10 feet away. The nearest subway, Roosevelt Island, is about six minutes on foot, for the M. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them parks, and three places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Loop Road. About 8,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1975, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Loop Road & East Main Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Roosevelt Island, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Roosevelt Island M
    0.3 miles
    M

Next trains at this station

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

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 Roosevelt Island/Roosevelt Island Tram, 1,100 feet away, for the Q102.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Roosevelt Island/Roosevelt Island Tram Q102
    1,100 feet
    Q102

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q102 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Loop Road.

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Roosevelt Island Tramway 39 docks in all
    790 feet

By car

  1. Main Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

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
10044
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 8
City Council district
5
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Three of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 8,600 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 1975.

Trees

Three trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the scarlet oak.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has designated Queensboro Bridge (740 feet).

  1. Queensboro Bridge Designated landmark
    740 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 parks
  • 1 college
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 ferry landing
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 public space

Schools and child care

  1. Cornell University-Cornelnyc Tech College
    920 feet
  2. Roosevelt Island Day Nursery Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,020 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. East Promenade Park
    10 feet
  2. Southwest Promenade Park
    510 feet
  3. Blackwell Park
    630 feet
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  1. Southtown Commons Park
    1,060 feet
  2. Queensbridge Park
    1,280 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Cornell Tech Public space
    920 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Queensboro Bridge Listed historic place
    1,210 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other places

  1. Roosevelt Island Ferry Landing
    630 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat.

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

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