Montgomery Street & FDR Drive
Montgomery Street and FDR Drive meet at a four-way crossing in Chinatown-Two Bridges, Manhattan. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Pier 42 is 50 feet away, and Pier 42 Playground is 510 feet away. The nearest subway, East Broadway, is about nine minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, five of them parks. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1964, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is East Broadway, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- East Broadway F0.5 milesF
Next trains at this station
Uptown
1 line- F …
Brooklyn
1 line- F …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Madison St/Montgomery St, 1,060 feet away, for the M22.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Madison St/Montgomery St M22 · Shelter1,060 feetM22
Next buses at this stop
- M22 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Montgomery Street.
- 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Clinton St & Cherry St 49 docks in all980 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive northbound, 730 feet by car along the streets.
- 55 8th Avenue Gas station2.8 miles
- 299 South Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers70 feet
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
- 10002
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 1
- Police precinct
- 7
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Chinatown-Two Bridges
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,500 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 1955 and 1964.
Trees
NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pitch pine.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 parks
- 3 playgrounds
- 2 listed historic places
- 2 schools
- 1 ambulance station
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- P.S. 184m Shuang Wen School550 feet
- University Neighborhood High School990 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- East River Waterfront Esplanade Parkunder 10 feet
- Pier 42 Park50 feet
- John V. Lindsay East River Park90 feet
Show all 9
- Pier 42 Playground510 feet
- Lillian D Wald Playground520 feet
- Vladeck Houses Community Garden - Vladeck Houses (NYCHA) Garden810 feet
- Cherry Clinton Playground810 feet
- Vladeck Park1,060 feet
- Corlears Hook Park1,280 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Basketball City Public space50 feet
Health care
- EMS Station 4 Ambulance station760 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Gouverneur Hospital Listed historic place510 feet
- Lower East Side Historic District (Boundary Increase) Listed historic place1,010 feet
Community centers and public services
- Two Bridges Community Center610 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.4 miles
- Metro Acres Market Supermarket0.5 miles
- Trader Joe's Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Target Store0.5 miles
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- FDR Drive & Montgomery Street 40 feet
- FDR Drive & South Street 90 feet
- Water Street & Montgomery Street 280 feet
- FDR Drive & Gouverneur Slip West 330 feet
- Cherry Street & Montgomery Street 450 feet
- FDR Drive & Gouverneur Slip East 490 feet
- Water Street & Gouverneur Slip West 520 feet
- Water Street & Gouverneur Street 600 feet
See every intersection along East River Esplanade, FDR Drive or Montgomery Street.