Tesla Destination Charger

Electric vehicle charging stations are becoming as common as gas pumps in some parts of the city. The Tesla Destination Charger at 80 Riverside Blvd fits that pattern—one of those spots where drivers can leave their cars for a few hours while the battery fills. These chargers tend to pop up near hotels, restaurants, or residential towers, places where people already plan to linger. The Upper West Side has seen more of them lately; this one sits along the Hudson, a stretch that’s seen its share of development over the past decade.

Riverside Boulevard runs parallel to the river, lined with high-rises and the occasional park bench. The address puts the charger near the southern end of the boulevard, close enough to the 72nd Street subway stop that it’s accessible without needing a car. For anyone heading there, the map should make it clear—directions are straightforward once you’re in the neighborhood. If there’s a question about availability or access, a call to (212) 245-1840 should sort it out. No need to guess; the station’s details are all on the listing: https://www.google.com/maps/place?ftid=0x89c2585df08de9bb:0x7ce0b2450f78a491. Just another utility tucked into the urban grid.