85th Street (Manhattan)

85th Street
Looking south on Second Avenue from 85th Street (2005)

85th Street is a Westbound-running street between East End Avenue and Riverside Drive in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. 85th Street provides access to the 85th/86th Street Transverse which runs east-west through Central Park heading between the Upper East Side and Upper West Side.^[1]

Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun, a synagogue was founded in 1872, is located on 85th Street, near Lexington Avenue. The lower division of the Ramaz School shares a building with the congregation.

The high-rise apartment building shown in the opening credits of The Jeffersons is located at East 85th Street and Third Avenue.

Mannes College of Music is a music school located on West 85th Street.

References

^ [1] 85th street, Manhattan on google maps

Streets and Avenues of Manhattan

North–South

Downtown	Allen Broad/Nassau/Lafayette Broadway' Centre Centre Market Place/Baxter Chatham Square Church City Hall Lane/Coenties Chrystie Cooper Elizabeth Essex Forsyth Front Gay Greenwich Hudson Jones Ludlow MacDougal Mott Mulberry Orchard Patchin Place Pearl /Bowery South Spring Thompson Trinity Place University Place Varick Washington West Broadway Whitehall William Weehawken West Side Elevated Highway / West

Midtown	F.D.R. Drive Avenue D Avenue C / Loisaida Avenue Avenue B / East End Avenue Avenue A / Beekman Place / York Avenue / Sutton Place / Pleasant Avenue First Avenue Second Avenue Third Avenue Taras Shevchenko Place Irving Place / Lexington Avenue Fourth Avenue / Park Avenue Vanderbilt Avenue Madison Avenue Fifth Avenue / Museum Mile Rockefeller Plaza Sixth Avenue / Ave of the Americas / Malcolm X. Boulevard (Lenox Avenue) Sixth and a Half Avenue Longacre Square / Times Square Seventh Avenue/Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard Shubert Alley Great White Way Eighth Ave/Central Park West/Frederick Douglas Blvd Columbus Cir Manhattan Ave Ninth Ave/Columbus Ave/Morningside Dr Dyer Ave West Side Hwy/Tenth Ave/Amsterdam Ave Eleventh Ave/West End Ave Riverside Dr Joe DiMaggio Hwy/Twelfth Ave Thirteenth Ave Miller Hwy/Henry Hudson Pkwy

Uptown	Harlem River Dr Audubon Ave Duke Ellington Cir Frederick Douglass Cir St. Nicholas Ave Juan Pablo Duarte Blvd Strivers' Row Claremont Ave Ft. Washington Ave Pleasant Avenue Cabrini Blvd

East–West

Downtown	Bank Bridge Brewers/Stone Wall Liberty Maiden Fulton Vesey Ann Park Row Roosevelt Chambers Division East Broadway Henry Madison Cherry Worth/Justice John M. Harlan Way/Ave of the Strongest Doyers North Moore Beach Broome Canal Hester Grand Delancey Rivington Stanton Leonard Houston 1st–14th Sts — Bleecker Great Jones 4th Waverly Pl/Washington Square North Astor/Washington Mews/Stuyvesant 8th/St. Mark's/Greenwich Christopher 14th

Midtown	15th–22nd Sts 23rd Street — 23rd 27th/Club Row 34th 42nd 45th 47th 50th 51st 52nd/Swing Alley/St of Jazz 53rd 54th 55th 57th 59th/Central Park South

Uptown	60th–215th Sts — 66th/Peter Jennings Way 72nd 74th 79th 85th 86th 89th 93rd 95th 96th 110th/Cathedral Pkwy/Central Park North 112th 116th 120th 122nd/Mother Hale Way/Seminary Row 125th/Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd 130th/Astor Row 132nd 139th/Strivers' Row 145th 155th Trans-Manhattan Expwy 178th–179th St Tls 181st 187th Bogardus Pl Dyckman

Italics indicate streets no longer in existence.
All un-prefixed roads are streets unless otherwise noted.
See also: Commissioners' Plan of 1811 and List of eponymous streets in New York City.

Coordinates: 40°46′50″N 73°57′37″W / 40.7806°N 73.9604°W / 40.7806; -73.9604

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