279 W 117th St

279 W 117th St, New York, NY 10026

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  • 12 Months

About 279 W 117th St New York, NY 10026

Spacious two bedroom / one bath with ample closets now available at the Douglass. Wood floors throughout the apartment plus pass through kitchens with dishwashers. The Douglass is a full service building with doorman, laundry, courtyard, attached garage with bike parking and zip cars (garage separate fees). Enjoy a stroll to Morningside Park or Central Park or stop in one of many restaurants and cafes along FDB including Lido, Vinateria, Harlem Tavern, Harlem Food Bar, Mess Hall, Starbucks or Lee Lee's Bakery. There's a great food market (Best Market) across the street plus the C/B trains are one block away and the 2/3 Trains are a short 3 block walk. Heat and Hot water are included in the rent. Minimum residency (2 people) and Income guidelines apply (Maximum Income $260,750). 6S is a bright sunny top floor unit. 2nd floor also available. Photos are of another unit.

279 W 117th St is an apartment community located in New York County and the 10026 ZIP Code.

Apartment Features

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Instant Hot Water

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Laundry Facilities
Neighborhood

Nestled between the Upper West Side and Harlem, Morningside Heights offers the feel of a college town with the metropolitan sensibilities of New York. The neighborhood is home to Columbia University and Barnard College, shaping the extraordinary intellectual activity of the area—from readings at independent bookstores to performances at Miller Theatre and everything in between.

Between the historic structures and vibrant urban atmosphere, Morningside Heights is teeming with lush green space. Residents enjoy convenience to the sprawling Riverside Park as well as the picturesque Morningside Park, where recreational possibilities abound. A walkable environment plus quick subway access makes getting around from Morningside Heights easy.

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Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Laundry Facilities
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
279 W 117th St is within 4 minutes or 1.3 miles from Columbia University. It is also near Manhattan School Of Music and Barnard College.
Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include 116 Street (A,B,C Line), located 0.1 mile from 279 W 117th St. 279 W 117th St is near LaGuardia, located 7.1 miles or 16 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 23.7 miles or 30 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 11 min 3.8 mi
Drive: 12 min 4.3 mi
Drive: 11 min 5.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
LaGuardia
Drive: 16 min 7.1 mi
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 30 min 23.7 mi

Walkability Near 279 W 117th St New York, NY 10026

Walker's Paradise
98
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
100
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
83
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 279 W 117th St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 15 min 8.0 mi
279 W 117th St has 3 shopping centers within 8.0 miles, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Morningside Park
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Dana Discovery Center
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Marcus Garvey Park
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Riverside Park
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Riverside Park
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
279 W 117th St has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Morningside Park, Dana Discovery Center, and Marcus Garvey Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
279 W 117th St has 3 hospitals within 2.6 miles, the nearest is Harlem Hospital Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 25 min 10.8 mi
Drive: 25 min 13.1 mi
279 W 117th St is 10.8 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Totten US Govt Reservation.

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