1551 Lexington Ave

1551 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10029

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  • Walker's Paradise
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About 1551 Lexington Ave New York, NY 10029

Discover your new home at 1551 Lexington Ave. You'll find this community in the East Harlem area of New York. The leasing staff is ready to help you find the best floor plan for your lifestyle. At 1551 Lexington Ave you'll feel right at home.

1551 Lexington Ave is an apartment community located in New York County and the 10029 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 2 attendance zone.

Location
1551 Lexington Ave, New York,
NY 10029
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Neighborhood

From its murals to its famous taquerias (where you’ll find New York’s best tacos), East Harlem is considered one of New York’s hottest neighborhoods. You might hear East Harlem referred to as Spanish Harlem or El Barrio, but no matter what you call this trendy neighborhood, it’s an ideal location that’s still affordable by Manhattan standards.

East Harlem is located on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, extending from 96th Street north to the Harlem River, and from 5th Avenue east to the river. The northern section of Central Park, which includes the Museum of the City of New York, Fort Clinton, the Conservatory Garden, and the Butterfly Gardens of Central Park, sits directly across 5th Avenue from the neighborhood. Getting around Manhattan is quick and easy from East Harlem – the subway runs through East Harlem and contains several stations extending from 96th Street to 126th Street.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 6 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi
1551 Lexington Ave is within 6 minutes or 1.7 miles from Marymount Manhattan College. It is also near Hunter College and Weill Cornell Medical College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
435 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
554 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
517 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
949 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
415 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
370 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
130 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
365 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include 96 Street (4,6 Line), located 0.2 mile from 1551 Lexington Ave. 1551 Lexington Ave is near LaGuardia, located 7.2 miles or 16 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 17.5 miles or 28 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.1 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.3 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.8 mi
Drive: 12 min 5.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
LaGuardia
Drive: 16 min 7.2 mi
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 28 min 17.5 mi

Walkability Near 1551 Lexington Ave New York, NY 10029

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100 / 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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Busy
Soundscore
61 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1551 Lexington Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 11 min 5.4 mi
1551 Lexington Ave has 3 shopping centers within 5.4 miles, which is about a 11-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Dana Discovery Center
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Carl Schurz Park
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Marcus Garvey Park
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Thomas Jefferson Park
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
John Jay Park
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
1551 Lexington Ave has 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Dana Discovery Center, Thomas Jefferson Park, and Carl Schurz Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 6 min 1.6 mi
1551 Lexington Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.6 miles, the nearest is Metropolitan Hospital Center which is 0.4 mile away and a 7 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 20 min 9.9 mi
Drive: 25 min 13.2 mi
1551 Lexington Ave is 9.9 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Totten US Govt Reservation.

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