Studio in the Upper East Side, two blocks from the new Q train. Easy to show.
This first floor, elevated well above ground, features high ceili
...read moreStudio in the Upper East Side, two blocks from the new Q train. Easy to show.
This first floor, elevated well above ground, features high ceilings approx. 10 feet, hardwood floors and two double-hung windows overlooking a quiet tree-lined street. It has a well proportioned layout with enough space for a queen size bed, a sofa and a dining table. The kitchen is opened with a window facing West. It is located in a friendly, well maintained pre-war building that has undergone major improvements. Residents enjoy free private storage, a laundry room and a furnished garden with barbecue grill. The building is approved by lenders, allows co-purchasing, guarantors, pieds-a-terre and sublets with two-year residency. It is pet friendly. Steps away from fine restaurants, great shopping, grocers and a Farmers Market. Fairway and Whole foods are in the area. A plethora of public transportation choices available within walking distance. - The Q train will take you to Times Square in 15mn, 20mn to Downtown, 40mn to Brooklyn. - M79, M86 and M96 buses travel crosstown. M31 runs up and down York Ave, M15 runs up First Ave and down Second. - 4-5-6 Trains on Lexington Ave. - Citibike docking stations nearby on York Ave. - Enjoy the new Ferry on 90th St for a pleasant ride on the East River all the way down to Financial District. - Zip Car outpost one block away on East End for a quick and easy access to FDR Expressway and Triborough Bridge en-route to LaGuardia and Kennedy Airports.
A quick stroll eastwards brings you to Carl Schurz Park, a 15-acre park designed by F. Law Olmsted, architect of Central Park, with dog run, playground and a riverfront promenade and to Gracie Mansion (the Mayors official residence); a short run brings you to the Asphalt Green Campus offering a state of the art fitness center with an Olympic-size pool, and to the south to John Jay Park. Pleasant walk to Central Park and The Museum Mile.
