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  • 242 W 53rd St

    New York, NY 10019

    Apartment building
    Studio-4 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    Unit 16B
    Studio, 1 ba

    Listing by: Algin Management

    373
    Dec 8
    Fees may apply
    $4,295
    Unit 60G
    1 bd, 1 ba

    Listing by: Algin Management

    734
    Now
    Fees may apply
    $8,995

    What's special

    Thoughtfully laid out floorplanHigh ceilings

    Facts, features & policies

    Building amenities

    Other
    • Swimming pool

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Washer

    Neighborhood: Midtown

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
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    Rider's Paradise
    Bike Score®
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    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in New York

    Ps 111 Adolph S Ochs
    Grades PK-5 • 0.4 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Middle 297
    Grades 6-8 • 2.6 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Professional Performing Arts High School
    Grades 6-12 • 0.3 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    College Readiness Rating
    7/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10

    Midtown sits at the center of Manhattan, amid dense avenues, office towers, hotels and major cultural landmarks. Its busy streets offer easy access to Bryant Park, the New York Public Library’s main branch, Rockefeller Center, Times Square and the Theater District. Bryant Park provides lawns, seasonal programming and places to pause outdoors; the area also has public libraries and small playgrounds. Dining ranges from quick cafés and coffee counters to restaurants, while shops cluster around Fifth Avenue and the avenues near Times Square. Broadway theaters and nearby museums add to the cultural calendar, and historic landmarks share blocks with modern skyscrapers. Subway lines, buses and commuter rail connections make getting around convenient, though traffic and crowds can make walking feel brisk. Midtown neighborhood rent has a median of $6,682 per month, with a typical range of $2,800 to $170,000.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 242 W 53rd St located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    242 W 53rd St is located at 242 W 53rd St in Midtown, New York, NY. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as 54 Below, SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa, and Le Bernardin.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 242 W 53rd St?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 242 W 53rd St include US Athletic Training Center (0.6 miles away), NYU Langone Preston Robert Tisch Center for Men's Health (0.6 miles away), and Memorial Sloan Kettering Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion (0.8 miles away).

    What schools are assigned to 242 W 53rd St?

    The schools assigned to 242 W 53rd St include Ps 111 Adolph S Ochs, Middle 297, and Professional Performing Arts High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 242 W 53rd St?

    242 W 53rd St is located near 6 grocery stores, including Westerly Natural Market (0.1 miles) and Dainobu (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including MoMA Design Store, are approximately 0.4 miles away.

    What colleges and universities are near 242 W 53rd St?

    242 W 53rd St is located within 0.2 miles of Art Students League of New York, 0.4 miles of Irene Diamond Education Center (IDEC), Frederick P. Rose Hall, Home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, and 0.6 miles of Columbia University Club of New York.

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