Directions

Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center is located along the north point of Roosevelt Island. We are easily accessible by car and public transportation. We also offer free parking.

Driving Directions to Coler

Queensboro/Ed Koch Bridge Bridge from Manhattan:

  • Take the lower level of the bridge at 2nd Avenue and 59th Street.
  • At bridge exit, take first sharp right turn onto Crescent Street. Continue two blocks to 43rd Avenue.
  • Turn right, onto 43rd Avenue to 21st Street.
  • Turn right on 21st Street to 36th Avenue.
  • Turn left on 36th Avenue and cross the Roosevelt Island Bridge.
  • At the base of the bridge, turn right and continue to the north end.

Midtown Tunnel from Manhattan:

  • Remain in the extreme right lane leading to the tollbooth.
  • Take the first exit on the Queens side of the tunnel.
  • Turn right onto Vernon Boulevard.
  • Follow Vernon Boulevard to 36th Avenue.
  • Make a left on 36th Avenue and cross the Roosevelt Island Bridge.
  • At the base of the bridge, turn right and continue to the north end.

From Queens, Brooklyn and Long Island:

  • Take the Grand Central Parkway toward RFK/Triboro Bridge to exit #45 31st Street onto Astoria Blvd.
  • Turn Left on 31st Street turn right on Astoria Blvd.
  • Stay on Astoria Blvd. to 21st Street.
  • Turn left onto 21st Street and continue until 36th Avenue.
  • Turn right on 36th Avenue and cross the Roosevelt Island Bridge.
  • At the base of the bridge, turn right and continue to the north end.

Tram and Train Directions from Manhattan

By Tram:

  • The Roosevelt Island Tramway is located on 2nd Avenue between 59th and 60th Streets.
  • The tram runs every 15 minutes, except during rush hour when it runs every seven minutes.
  • Once off the tram, take the Roosevelt Island red bus to the last stop and walk north to the main entrance.

By Subway:
Via F train

  • Exit train at the Roosevelt Island stop.
  • From the station, take the Roosevelt Island red bus (free) to the last stop.
  • Walk north to the main entrance.

Via #7 train

  • Exit train at Queensboro Plaza.
  • Proceed to north side of Plaza.
  • At the corner of Crescent Street, take the Q102 bus to Roosevelt Island.
  • The bus will stop in front of Coler’s main entrance.

Via R, E, and V trains

  • Exit train at Queens Plaza.
  • Proceed to street level.
  • Board the Q102 bus to Roosevelt Island.
  • The bus will stop in front of Coler’s main entrance.

Contact Us

For more information, contact us at (212) 848-6000.