251-253 8th Ave
251-253 8th Ave,
New York,
NY
10011
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- Walker's Paradise
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- On-Site Retail
- Elevator
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Built in 1931
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221 units/21 stories
About 251-253 8th Ave New York, NY 10011
Find your new place at 251-253 8th Ave in New York, NY. You'll find this community in the Chelsea area of New York. The professional leasing staff is available to help you find your perfect new place. Come see 251-253 8th Ave today.
251-253 8th Ave is an apartment community located in New York County and the 10011 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 2 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Doorman
Bicycle Storage
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Doorman
- On-Site Retail
- Elevator
- Bicycle Storage
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Freezer
- Air Conditioning
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
251-253 8th Ave,
New York,
NY
10011
Welcome to Chelsea, the art district of Manhattan. Home to more than 200 art galleries, Chelsea is one of the city’s trendiest neighborhoods, complete with museums, waterfront views, and historic brownstones dating back to the early 1800s.
What’s it like to live in Chelsea? This neighborhood is loved by residents for its walkability and multitude of entertainment options. Chelsea is located along the Hudson River in Midtown Manhattan, with Lower Manhattan to the south and Hell’s Kitchen to the north. The neighborhood is home to the Fashion Institute of Technology, the Rubin Museum of Art, the Manhattan Mall, and Penn Station. It extends from 14th Street north to 34th Street, and from the river east to 6th Avenue.
Built in the 1890s, Chelsea Market is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is one of the neighborhood’s most-loved destinations. This giant shopping and dining destination covers an entire city block and is home to boutiques, restaurants, and offices.
Learn more about living in Chelsea
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Doorman
- On-Site Retail
- Elevator
- Bicycle Storage
- Air Conditioning
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi |
251-253 8th Ave is within 6 minutes or 0.3 mile from Fashion Inst. of Technology. It is also near Technical Career Institutes and ASA College Manhattan.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
663 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
385 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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Transportation options available in New York include 23 Street (A,C,E Line), located 0.0 mile from 251-253 8th Ave. 251-253 8th Ave is near LaGuardia, located 10.4 miles or 22 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 14.7 miles or 21 minutes away.
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Walk: | 0 min | 0.0 mi |
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi |
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 22 min | 10.4 mi |
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 21 min | 14.7 mi |
Walkability Near 251-253 8th Ave New York, NY 10011
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 251-253 8th Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
251-253 8th Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Chelsea Recreation Center
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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The High Line
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Chelsea Park
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi |
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Madison Square Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Union Square Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
251-253 8th Ave has 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Chelsea Recreation Center, The High Line, and Chelsea Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.5 mi |
251-253 8th Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.5 miles, the nearest is Bellevue Hospital Center which is 2.1 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 11.4 mi |
251-253 8th Ave is 4.7 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.
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Does 251-253 8th Ave have in-unit laundry?
While 251-253 8th Ave does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
What utilities are included in rent at 251-253 8th Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 251-253 8th Ave?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 251-253 8th Ave pet-friendly?
251-253 8th Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 251-253 8th Ave have move-in specials?
251-253 8th Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 251-253 8th Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 251-253 8th Ave does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
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