New York State Route 52 is a state highway located in the southeastern part of New York. It stretches approximately 36 miles, connecting the Hudson River in the west to the Connecticut border in the east. The route primarily runs through Dutchess County and Putnam County, serving various communities along the way. The highway passes through several towns, including Fishkill and Carmel, and offers access to local attractions and parks. It is an important roadway for residents and travelers, providing a vital link between rural areas and urban centers in the region.