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542 E 79th St
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542 E 79th St
542 East 79th Street
542 E 79th St,
New York,
NY
10075
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About 542 East 79th Street
Experience New York living at 542 East 79th Street. You'll find this community at 542 E 79th St in New York. Offering 0 to 1 bedroom floor plans, your new place is ready for you. The professional leasing staff is eager for your visit. It's time to come home to 542 East 79th Street. Contact us or stop in to see available floor plans.
542 East 79th Street is an apartment community located in New York County and the 10075 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 2 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
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24 Hour Access
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Maintenance on site
- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- 24 Hour Access
- Public Transportation
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
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Lenox Hill is a happening part of Manhattan’s Upper East Side that’s adjacent to the one and only Central Park! In this iconic grassy oasis you’ll find the Central Park Zoo, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Great Lawn, and so much more. Lenox Hill is known for its artistic vibe, bustling urban streets, excellent public transit, and riverfront views. Lenox Hill has several subway stations that will take you anywhere in the New York City area, from Manhattan to Brooklyn to Queens!
In fact, Lenox Hill is located across East River from Roosevelt Island. This neighborhood houses Rockefeller University, along with famous retailers like Barneys and Bloomingdales. Enjoy popular restaurants such as Tony’s Di Napoli and JG Melon, and venture out to local movie theaters, art galleries, and comedy clubs after you grab a bite to eat such as the historic landmark Park Avenue Armory.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
542 East 79th Street is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Weill Cornell Medical College. It is also near Marymount Manhattan College and Hunter College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
644 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
716 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
256 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,019 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
301 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
463 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
1,364 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in New York include 77 Street (4,6 Line), located 0.7 mile from 542 East 79th Street. 542 East 79th Street is near LaGuardia, located 7.8 miles or 17 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 17.5 miles or 28 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 17 min | 7.8 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 28 min | 17.5 mi |
Time and distance from 542 East 79th Street.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.7 mi |
542 East 79th Street has 3 shopping centers within 4.7 miles, which is about a 10-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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John Jay Park
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Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi |
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St. Catherine's Park
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Carl Schurz Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Socrates Sculpture Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi |
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Hallets Cove Playground
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi |
542 East 79th Street has 5 parks within 4.8 miles, including John Jay Park, Carl Schurz Park, and St. Catherine's Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
542 East 79th Street has 3 hospitals within 0.8 mile, the nearest is Gracie Square Hospital which is 0.3 mile away and a 6 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 14.2 mi |
542 East 79th Street is 8.3 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Totten US Govt Reservation.
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542 E 79th St
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