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605 West 42nd Street
Last updated on Jan 16, 2026

Sky,
605 West 42nd Street

Sky is a 676-foot-tall building in West Midtown offering panoramic views and extensive amenities. The rental building is located near multiple neighborhoods and within walking distance of offices, cultural venues, shopping, and dining options.

605 West 42nd Street Location Map

Overview of Sky at 605 West 42nd Street

676-foot-tall Sky soars high above West Midtown and offers sweeping panoramas of the city skyline, nearby Hudson River, and New Jersey’s verdant Palisades from its broad, floor-to-ceiling windows. The massive building’s size allows for massive amenity spaces that include a cafe, several lounges, game rooms, and more. A 70,000-square-foot athletic club contains a full-size indoor basketball court, a sunlit indoor pool, a spa with a turkish-style hammam, and a spacious sundeck with two outdoor pools. The rental building is located at the junction of the Theater District, Hell’s Kitchen, and the emerging neighborhood at Hudson Yards, located within walking distance of the city’s largest office district, abundant cultural venues, shopping, and fine and casual dining.

Doorman
Full Time
Type
Rental
Year Built
2015
Apartments
Floors
60
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood

Amenities

  • Attended Lobby
  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Post War
  • Central AC
  • Full Service Garage
  • Health Club
  • Pool
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Video Intercom
  • Elevator
  • Children's Playroom
  • Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • Laundry Room
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Valet Services
  • Bike Room
  • Common Dining Room
  • Game Room
  • Library
  • Live-In Superintendent
  • Pet Grooming / Pet Services
  • Porte-Cochère / Driveway
  • Restaurant
  • Screening Room
  • Spa / Therapy Room
  • Sports Court
  • Terraces / Balconies
  • Virtual Doorman

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Pros & Cons

  • NBA regulation size basketball court
  • Three swimming pools
  • Concierge
  • Large lobby chandelier in shape of Slinky
  • Pet spa
  • Garage
  • Live-in superintendent
  • Smoke free
  • Cafe with free breakfast
  • Media room
  • Skydeck
  • Thomas Balsey park
  • Bike valet
  • Balconies
  • Slanted retail base on 11th Avenue
  • No sidewalk landscaping
  • Balconies only on west facade

CityRealty Rating

30
/44
Architecture
+
26
/36
Location
+
17
/39
Features
+
10
Editor’s Points
=
83
CITYREALTY
RATING
  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    Architecture
    • 30+ remarkable
    • 20-29 distinguished
    • 11-19 average
    • < 11 below average
    Location
    • 27+ remarkable
    • 18-26 distinguished
    • 9-17 average
    • < 9 below average
    Features
    • 22+ remarkable
    • 16-21 distinguished
    • 9-15 average
    • < 9 below average

Building Management

A nationwide company, The Moinian Group has been a pioneer for the development of state-of-the-art, visually distinguished properties while maintaining their steadfast commitment to customer service.

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Alternate Address

  • Atelier II