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517 E 12th St
517 E 12th St,
New York,
NY
10009
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Bike-Friendly Area
About 517 E 12th St New York, NY 10009
Welcome to 517 E 12th St. You'll find this community in the Alphabet City area of New York. The leasing staff is ready to show you our community. Experience a new standard at 517 E 12th St.
517 E 12th St is an apartment community located in New York County and the 10009 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 1 attendance zone.
517 E 12th St,
New York,
NY
10009
Situated within Manhattan’s East Village, Alphabet City is an eclectic neighborhood teeming community gardens, vibrant murals, trendy bars, and diverse restaurants. The neighborhood is revered for its offbeat vibe, walkable layout, and strong sense of community.
Alphabet City features a broad range of rental options, including luxury condos, apartments in pre-war buildings, and historic townhomes. Most of the rentals in the neighborhood are within walking distance of commercial thoroughfares like Avenue A, Avenue B, Avenue C, and Avenue D, as well as the signature green space Tompkins Square Park.
Alphabet City is also convenient to the sprawling John V. Lindsay East River Park, which provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation close to home. Commuting from Alphabet City is a breeze with access to multiple subway stations, ferry terminals, and the Williamsburg Bridge.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Alphabet City | New York, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,907 | $3,311 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,154 | $4,082 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,100 | $5,585 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $4,831 | $7,068 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.7 mi |
517 E 12th St is within 15 minutes or 0.8 mile from New York University. It is also near School of Visual Arts and Baruch College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
158 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
218 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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Transportation options available in New York include 1 Avenue, located 0.3 mile from 517 E 12th St. 517 E 12th St is near LaGuardia, located 9.7 miles or 21 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 13.7 miles or 24 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 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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Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 21 min | 9.7 mi |
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 24 min | 13.7 mi |
Walkability Near 517 E 12th St New York, NY 10009
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
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
100
/ 100
Scores provided by
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
Busy
Soundscore™
63
/ 100
Traffic
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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 517 E 12th St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 3.0 mi |
517 E 12th St has 3 shopping centers within 3.0 miles, which is about a 12-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Tompkins Square Park
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Asser Levy Playground
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Union Square Park
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Bellevue South Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Merchant's House Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
517 E 12th St has 5 parks within 1.2 miles, including Tompkins Square Park, Asser Levy Playground, and Union Square Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi |
517 E 12th St has 3 hospitals within 1.1 miles, the nearest is Mount Sinai Beth Israel which is 0.4 mile away and a 7 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 11.0 mi |
517 E 12th St is 5.2 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.
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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.