Living in this neighborhood is like having a frontyard that is 843 acres large. That yard is known as
Central Park and its many virtues include a zoo, a carrousel, Shakespeare in the Park, tennis courts, a castle and formal gardens, bridle paths and running tracks around the "reservoir."
The majority of apartment buildings in this neighborhood were built between the turn of the century and the 1930’s. Most of them, if not all, feature
luxurious amenities such as: doormen and working fireplaces.
Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. Guide