Main Street & River Road
Main Street and River Road (north-east) meet at a three-way junction in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Manhattan Park Lawn is 210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Main St/Post Office, is 370 feet away for the Q102, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them parks, and one place to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Main St/Post Office, 370 feet away, for the Q102.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Main St/Post Office Q102370 feetQ102
Next buses at this stop
- Q102 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- Motorgate 36 docks in all870 feet
By car
- 680 Main Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers680 feet
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. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.
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
- 12 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Trees
Seven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 parks
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 post office
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Roosevelt Island Day Nursery Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K640 feet
- P.S./I.S. 217 Roosevelt Island School1,080 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Manhattan Park Lawn Park210 feet
- Octagon Park360 feet
- East Promenade Park630 feet
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- Northtown Park980 feet
Community centers and public services
- Roosevelt Island Post Office260 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket550 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.
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
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The five nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- Main Street & River Road 510 feet
- Main Street & East Road 680 feet
- Main Street & Roosevelt Island Bridge Ramp 760 feet
- Roosevelt Island Bridge & East Road 1,010 feet
- Main Street & East Road 0.3 miles
See every intersection along Main Street or River Road.