51st Street (Manhattan)


51st Street is a long one-way street traveling east to west across Midtown Manhattan.

Notable places, east to west

The route officially begins at Beekman Place which is on a hill overlooking FDR Drive. 51st continues for a few feet east of the intersection but the street sign refers to it as Peter Detmold Park which has a pedestrian walk way over the FDR to the East River.

Beekman Place

The route concludes at the West Side Highway. Opposite the intersection is the New York Passenger Ship Terminal and the Hudson River

Transportation

The 51st Street station is located on the intersection on 51st Street and Lexington Avenue and is served by the