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Franklin D. Roosevelt East River Drive, commonly known as the FDR Drive, is a controlled-access parkway on the east side of the New York City borough of Manhattan.It starts near South and Broad Streets, just north of the Battery Park Underpass, and runs north along the East River to the 125th Street / Robert F. Kennedy Bridge interchange, where it becomes Harlem River Drive.
It originally ran from 106th Street and the FDR Drive to 110th Street and Riverside Drive. [3] In the 1963 fiscal year, this route was extended at the request of residents along the route. [ 4 ] On May 24, 1964, it was truncated to run solely on 106th Street between 5th Avenue and FDR Drive. [ 5 ]
East 34th Street Heliport (FAA LID: 6N5) is a heliport on the east side of Manhattan located on the East River Greenway, between the East River and the FDR Drive viaduct. Also known as the Atlantic Metroport at East 34th Street, it is a public heliport owned by New York City and run by the Economic Development Corporation.
Buses would run via 34th Street, FDR Drive Service Road, East 25th Street, and First Avenue. [8] [9] In January 1970, the United States Department of Transportation initiated the Urban Corridor Demonstration Program to test transportation demand management strategies to reduce traffic congestion on radial corridors in large urban areas. Grants ...
Female driver killed, passenger injured as Tesla flips, bursts into flames on NYC’s FDR Drive. Emily Crane. February 4, 2025 at 7:05 AM.
As reconstructed, the Third Avenue Bridge carries five lanes of Manhattan-bound traffic from the Bronx, which split to three ramps in Manhattan: to East 128th Street and Second Avenue; to Lexington Avenue and East 129th Street; and to FDR Drive. For 2011, the New York City Department of Transportation, which operates and maintains the bridge ...
I-95 (George Washington Bridge) / Riverside Drive / West 178th Street – Cross Bronx Expressway: Exit 1A on I-95; no northbound access to Riverside Drive; West 178th Street not signed southbound: 10.39: 16.72: 15: Riverside Drive south: Northbound exit and entrance: Fort Tryon Park: 11.8: 19.0: 16: Fort Tryon Park, Cloisters
The span connects to FDR Drive and Harlem River Drive, as well as the intersection of Second Avenue and East 125th Street, in East Harlem, Manhattan. At the time of its completion, the Harlem River lift bridge had the largest deck of any lift bridge in the world, with a surface area of 20,000 square feet (1,900 m 2 ).