Main Street & East Road
Main Street and East Road (north-east) meet at a four-way crossing 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 under 10 feet away, and New York City Lunatic Asylum (The Octagon) stands 290 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Main St/East Rd, is 90 feet away for the Q102. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, four of them parks. Five trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Main St/East Rd, 90 feet away, for the Q102.
- 1 route within a ten-minute walk
- Main St/East Rd Q10290 feetQ102
Next buses at this stop
- Q102 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- Motorgate 36 docks in all0.4 miles
By car
- 680 Main Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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
- 7 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Trees
Five trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as neo-Grec, and built between 1834 and 1839.
- New York City Lunatic Asylum (The Octagon) Designated landmark290 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 parks
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 nursing home or hospice
Schools and child care
- Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5300 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- East Promenade Parkunder 10 feet
- Octagon Park70 feet
- Northwest Promenade Park700 feet
Show all 4
- Lighthouse Park1,170 feet
Health care
- Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center Nursing home or hospice980 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket0.4 miles
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- Homes within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The nearest corners on foot, with walking distances:
- Main Street & East Road 880 feet
- Main Street & River Road 0.3 miles
See every intersection along East Road or Main Street.