Main Street & Roosevelt Island Bridge Ramp
Main Street and Roosevelt Island Bridge Ramp 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. Northtown Park is 220 feet away, and P.S./I.S. 217 Roosevelt Island is 310 feet away. The nearest subway, Roosevelt Island, is about ten minutes on foot, for the M. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, five of them parks, and five places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1975, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Roosevelt Island, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.
- Roosevelt Island M0.5 milesM
Next trains at this station
Queens
1 line- M …
Downtown
1 line- 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 Main St/Roosevelt Island School, 70 feet away, for the Q102.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Main St/Roosevelt Island School Q10270 feetQ102
Next buses at this stop
- Q102 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- Motorgate 36 docks in all100 feet
By car
- Main Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers170 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
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
- 14 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 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
Seven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the common hackberry.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 parks
- 4 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 older adult center
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- Roosevelt Island Day Nursery Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K120 feet
- P.S./I.S. 217 Roosevelt Island School310 feet
- Child School (the) - Legacy HS School910 feet
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- Child School930 feet
- Child School/Legacy High School1,050 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Northtown Park220 feet
- Manhattan Park Lawn Park380 feet
- East Promenade Park460 feet
Show all 5
- Rivercross Lawn Park1,070 feet
- Octagon Park1,110 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Chapel of the Good Shepherd Listed historic place1,180 feet
Community centers and public services
- Roosevelt Island Post Office510 feet
- Older adult center at 546 Main Street Older adult center1,080 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket310 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- 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
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The four nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- Main Street & River Road 250 feet
- Roosevelt Island Bridge & East Road 740 feet
- Main Street & River Road 760 feet
- Main Street & East Road 0.3 miles
See every intersection along Main Street or Roosevelt Island Bridge Ramp.