Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

South Pierre,
160 West 71st Street

This 19-story apartment building at 160 West 71st Street, formerly known as the Almanac Hotel, was erected in 1923 and is now called the South Pierre. The elegant pre-war rental building features 303 apartments, a limestone base, setbacks with attractive ornamentation, and is located near Lincoln Center with good public transportation.

Overview of South Pierre at 160 West 71st Street

The South Pierre, located at 160 West 71st Street on the Upper West Side, is a distinguished 19-story pre-war building originally constructed in 1923 by the George Dose Engineering Corporation and designed by architects Maynicke & Franke. Once known as the Almanac Hotel, it was a favored spot for baseball legend Babe Ruth. Today, it is owned by the Brodsky Organization and offers 303 rental apartments. The building is noted for its two-story limestone base, broad entrance marquee, and attractive window surrounds with ornamental urns. The South Pierre is pet-friendly and provides amenities such as a concierge, bicycle room, and laundry facilities. Its location offers convenient access to public transportation and is within walking distance of Central Park, Lincoln Center, and various shopping and dining options. The building's architectural charm is complemented by its neighbor, the Coronado, which shares a similar aesthetic. Apartments in the South Pierre are characterized by high ceilings and spacious layouts. Many units feature updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances and caesarstone countertops, as well as ample closet space. The building offers a no-fee rental policy, and prospective tenants can explore available units through virtual tours. The South Pierre's combination of historical significance, modern amenities, and prime location makes it a desirable choice for those seeking a residence in the heart of the Upper West Side.

Doorman

Full Time

Type

Rental

Year Built

1923

Apartments

303 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Allowed

Neighborhood

Broadway Corridor (Manhattan)

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Amenities

Attended Lobby
Concierge
FT Doorman
High-Rise
Pre War
Resident Storage
Intercom
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Mail Room
Laundry Room
Bike Room
Live-In Superintendent

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at Broadway 0.07 miles

at Central Park West 0.30 miles

Pros & Cons

Concierge
Across from the Dorilton
Large entrance marquee
Pet friendly
Bicycle room
Laundry facilities
Not far from Lincoln Center
Good bus transportation
Convenient to express subway station
Prime Upper West Side location
Distinguished pre-war building

No roof deck
No balconies
No fitness center

CityRealty Rating

/44

Architecture

/36

Location

/39

Features

Editor’s Points

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RATING

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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
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Building Management

The Brodsky Organization's relationship with its residents is the foundation of its success. Every element of building life is supported by a dedicated and attentive management team. The Brodsky Organization offers intelligently designed apartments, many with breathtaking views, located in some of the most desirable neighborhoods in Manhattan and Brooklyn.

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Alternate Addresses

154 West 71st Street
156 West 71st Street
158 West 71st Street
162 West 71st Street
164 West 71st Street
166 West 71st Street
168 West 71st Street
170 West 71st Street
172 West 71st Street
2054 Broadway
2056 Broadway
2058 Broadway

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