The Lex 54

135 E 54th St, New York, NY 10022

Condo Building In Midtown Center

Units

145

Stories

16

Year Built

1951

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Units for Rent

1 Available Units

The Lex 54

Paul Resnick
Architect

127,933

Total Sq Ft

Condominium

Building Type

MacArthur Management Corp

Property Manager

The Lex 54 stands as a 16-story condominium in the heart of Midtown East, designed by the renowned architect Rosario Candela. Completed in 1951, this building offers 145 units, providing a blend of classic design and modern living. Its location on East 54th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues places it in one of Manhattan's most vibrant neighborhoods, offering residents a prime spot to enjoy the city's dynamic lifestyle.

The Lex 54 is a condominium located in New York and the 10022 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York County attendance zone.

Building Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Heating
  • Doorman
  • On-Site Retail
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tub/Shower
  • Views
  • Elevator

Location

135 E 54th, New York,
NY 10022

Neighborhood

One of the most well-known neighborhoods in New York City, the central region of Manhattan’s Midtown boasts upscale apartment and condo rentals with a house and townhome here and there. This neighborhood is highly sought-after, so don’t hesitate exploring your options here.

Midtown Center houses some of Manhattan’s most iconic buildings and attractions with endless possibilities for entertainment. The Rockefeller Center, the Museum of Modern Art, Grand Central Terminal, Radio City Music Hall, Trump Tower, Chrysler Building, and the famous “LOVE” Sculpture on 55th Street and 6th Avenue all conveniently reside in this neighborhood. Believe it or not, these are just a few of the incredible locations that call Midtown Center home.

There is so much to explore and admire in this bustling commercial district, and Bryant Park is a must-visit adjacent to the New York Public Library.

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Education

College & Universities Distance

Walk: 5 mins walk / 0.3 away
0.3 mi
Walk: 14 mins walk / 0.7 away
0.7 mi
Walk: 17 mins walk / 0.9 away
0.9 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.3 away
1.3 mi

The Lex 54 is within 5 minutes or 0.3 mile from LIM College. It is also near Hunter College and Berkeley College-New York.

Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include Lexington Avenue-53 Street, located 0.1 mile from The Lex 54.

Transit/Subway Distance

Walk: 1 min walk / 0.1 away
0.1 mi
Walk: 3 mins walk / 0.2 away
0.2 mi
Walk: 3 mins walk / 0.2 away
0.2 mi
Walk: 4 mins walk / 0.2 away
0.2 mi
Walk: 6 mins walk / 0.3 away
0.3 mi

Commuter Rail Distance

Walk: 8 mins walk / 0.5 away
0.5 mi
Walk: 12 mins walk / 0.7 away
0.7 mi
Drive: 5 mins drive / 1.7 away
1.7 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.8 away
1.8 mi
Drive: 5 mins drive / 2.0 away
2.0 mi
The Lex 54 is near LaGuardia, located 6.9 miles or 15 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 15.2 miles or 22 minutes away.

Airports Distance

Drive: 15 mins drive / 6.9 away
6.9 mi
Drive: 22 mins drive / 15.2 away
15.2 mi
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
99
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
83
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Scores provided by Walk Score

Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Lex 54.

Shopping Centers Distance

Walk: 12 mins walk / 0.7 away
0.7 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.4 away
1.4 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.6 away
1.6 mi
The Lex 54 has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks & Recreation Distance

Walk: 5 mins walk / 0.3 away
0.3 mi
Walk: 14 mins walk / 0.8 away
0.8 mi
Walk: 19 mins walk / 1.0 away
1.0 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.3 away
1.3 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.6 away
1.6 mi
The Lex 54 has 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Sony Wonder Technology Lab, Central Park Zoo, and St. Catherine's Park.

Hospitals Distance

Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.4 away
1.4 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.3 away
1.3 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.5 away
1.5 mi
The Lex 54 has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is New York - Presbyterian Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.

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