Midtown East is a quaint residential area, perfect for those seeking a central location without the bustle of Midtown proper.
Just steps away, Grand Central Terminal provides access to all major subway lines. The East River Ferry has 6 different route options, while the Roosevelt Island Tramway is a non-stop experience delivering you to Roosevelt Island. The MTA bus also runs frequently in this neighborhood.
Located just steps from famous transportation hubs, open-aired parks, and museums, there’s so much to explore here. If you’re looking for a location that will give you access to everything else on your New York bucket list, Midtown East is a must.
DiningSome of Manhattan’s most renowned restaurants and gourmet chefs are proud to call Midtown East home. Sure to delight culinary connoisseurs and casual diners alike, residents come to expect elevated flavors and unique dining experiences.
Ess-a- Bagel831 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Avra141 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017
ShoppingFor all shopping lovers, Fifth Avenue is the place to be when it comes to luxury. From Tiffany & Co. to Saks, this street has it all. The neighborhood is lined with plenty of other shops that will fit any budget. Check out Bloomingdale’s flagship store or the Zara international store on 59th Street for trendy clothes.
Shops at Rockefeller Center45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10111
The ArtsWhether you’re a history buff, art enthusiast, or culture lover, there is always something for you in Midtown East. Visit the New York Public Library’s famous mass collection of books and novels. Then, admire the architecture of the Rockefeller Center and Grand Central Station.
The New York Public Library127 East 58th Street, New York, NY 10022
RecreationMidtown East borders the southeast entrance to Central Park. It is home to Bryant Park, a favorite spot for grabbing lunch, seeing an outdoor movie screening, playing table tennis, or attending a free yoga class. Greenacre Park and Paley Park are also in the neighborhood and feature stunning waterfalls, making for a serene space to unwind.
Greenacre Park on East 51st Street217 East 51st Street, New York, NY, 10022
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