Riverwatch

70 Battery Pl, New York, NY 10280

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About Riverwatch

Located in Battery Park City, 70 Battery Place is a 209 unit rental building spread across 9 stories. The building features a 24 Doorman/Concierge, multiple elevators, roof deck, fitness center and laundry rooms conveniently located on each floor. Our units offer exposure to the Manhattan/New Jersey skyline and/or the Hudson River. The luxurious apartments have plank wood floors, spacious floor-to-ceiling closets, central heating/cooling systems and large windows allowing plenty natural light into the apartments. Kitchens are open, with a generous amount of counter space and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher. Bathrooms have subway tiles, pedestal sinks, soak tubs and large mirrors. Residents also have access to a private courtyard with lush greenery. Contact us today to view our no-fee units.

Riverwatch is an apartment community located in New York County and the 10280 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 2 attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • High Speed Internet Access

Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Doorman

  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Doorman
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • Storage Space
  • Fitness Center
  • Sundeck

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Walk-In Closets

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Walk-In Closets
Neighborhood

Looking for a place to live that’s away from the city but still near the city? Look no further than Battery Park. Filled with skyscrapers and city parks, Battery Park City is the place for your next perfect apartment. Near the Hudson River, this neighborhood has beautiful riverfront views with a scenic cityscape. Even though this neighborhood is on the pricey side, you can still find some great affordable apartments in this area.

Wondering if you should move to Battery Park? Well, first you might want to learn more about this quiet oasis.

Battery Park is located on the southern point of town with picturesque views of Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. But the city parks don’t end there. Rockefeller Park and Wagner Park are two more green locations perfect for admiring the Hudson River. Residents find themselves embracing the neighborhood's peaceful environment and will often find themselves going jogging or taking a relaxing evening walk.

Learn more about living in Battery Park 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.4 mi
Riverwatch is within 6 minutes or 0.3 mile from Boro. of Manhattan C.C. Edu. It is also near Boro. of Manhattan Comm. Coll. and Pace University, New York City.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
340 Students
Nearby
Grades 6-8
370 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
786 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
331 Students
Nearby
Grades 9-12
463 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-K & 2-12
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
35 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include Rector St, located 0.3 mile from Riverwatch. Riverwatch is near LaGuardia, located 12.2 miles or 25 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 13.2 miles or 22 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 7 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 12 min 4.3 mi
Drive: 12 min 4.4 mi
Drive: 12 min 4.5 mi
Drive: 13 min 4.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
LaGuardia
Drive: 25 min 12.2 mi
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 22 min 13.2 mi

Walkability Near Riverwatch

Walker's Paradise
95
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.
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0
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Riverwatch.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 13 min 4.4 mi
Riverwatch has 3 shopping centers within 4.4 miles, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Battery Park
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Castle Clinton National Monument
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
City Hall Park
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Brooklyn Bridge Park
Drive: 8 min 2.8 mi
Liberty Landing Marina
Drive: 17 min 6.0 mi
Riverwatch has 5 parks within 6.0 miles, including Battery Park, Castle Clinton National Monument, and City Hall Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 11 min 3.6 mi
Drive: 13 min 4.5 mi
Drive: 13 min 4.9 mi
Riverwatch has 3 hospitals within 4.9 miles, the nearest is Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus which is 3.6 miles away and a 11 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 20 min 10.5 mi
Riverwatch is 1.6 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.

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