Mission Statement
(VETERAN OWNED & COMMERCIAL INSURED) Riverside Driving School is proud to be the best Defensive Driving school servicing Upper Manhattan New York City (upper west side and upper east side) with Home Pick up. Private driving instructor with the dual brake installed. Superior customer service is our core value, giving the community the most reliable and trustworthy service available. NYC can be very busy but trust that our instructors are very patient and always start the lesson on a non busy street! Also be advised that it is very important to keep safety first, please listen to the instructor and do not speed during the lesson. Please click and read the three bullet points for important information about getting started!
Riverside Driving School
Book Lesson Below
Featured service
Leaving Curb
- Seat belt first!
- Mirror positions and adjustments
- Seat and Steering Wheel adjustment
- Turn signal, check side mirror and check blind spot
Maneuvering
- 3 point turns
- Parallel Parking
- Correct left / right and U turns (optional)
- Parking for uphill and downhill (optional)
- Use signal and approach slowly
Vehicle Control
- Slow down smooth and accelerating smoothly
- Turn wheel smoothly
- Defensive Driving skills
- Accident avoidance
- Avoiding getting citations
Driving in traffic
- Variations of stop lights
- Safe Driving habits
- Driving the speed limits
- Correct stops at stop signs and street lights
- Respect for other Drivers and not driving to closely
- Anticipate actions of pedestrians and potential hazards
Turning & Intersections
- Good judgment approaching intersections (speed, turning, stopping, observing and signal)
- Left turn, stopping in intersection
- Turning into correct lane
- Observing signs
