Franklin D. Roosevelt East River Drive (New York, N.Y.)
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Name (Latin)
Franklin D. Roosevelt East River Drive (New York, N.Y.)
Other forms of name
East River Drive (New York, N.Y.)
FDR Drive (New York, N.Y.)
Coordinates
-73.971848 -73.971848 40.728957 40.728957 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Express highways New York (State)
Parkways New York (State)
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q124973
Library of congress:
sh2006003128
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Gutfreund, Owen D. The path of prosperity, 1990t.p. (the story of Manhattan's East River Drive) p. 43 (The drive entered the post-war era as the Franklin D. Roosevelt Drive)
- WWW.nycroads.com, Apr. 21, 2005(Running nine and one-half miles along the eastern edge of Manhattan from the Battery to the Triborough Bridge, the Franklin D. Roosevelt East River Drive - commonly known as the FDR Drive - forms the line of demarcation between the interior of the East Side and the East River)
- Wikipedia, Apr. 21, 2006(Franklin D. Roosevelt East River Drive; FDR Drive is a major freeway-standard parkway on the east side of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It runs along the East River from the Battery Park Underpass under Battery Park (north of which it is the South Street Viaduct for a bit) north to the Triborough Bridge (where it becomes Harlem River Drive). It was originally named East River Drive, and was renamed after Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Its New York State Reference Route is 907L.)