FDR Drive & East 34 Street

Run into FDR Drive here, right where East 34 Street meets the river’s edge. The FDR Drive & East 34 Street stop is a constant companion for commuters threading north and south along the East River. It’s positioned exactly at New York, NY 10016, set just close enough to the highway’s curve to spare a few steps—or many, depending on the length of your stride. Buses glide in and out of the stop at regular intervals. Many riders transfer here for crosstown trips or exit toward Midtown landmarks. The routings skip the tunnel chokepoints; instead, they arc over the Franklin D. Roosevelt Drive and into Manhattan’s grid with surprising ease. You’ll see the same faces each morning, but the crowd shifts as quickly as the river’s current. To reach the FDR Drive & East 34 Street stop from anywhere else, call 212-566-6666 to confirm the next route timings; frequencies change between rush and lulls. Then plot your approach at https://www.google.com/maps/place?ftid=0x89c259055613078d:0x794b8f07639504e5 before stepping onto the curb.