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516 East 12th Street

Overview of 516 East 12th Street

516 East 12th Street is a well-maintained brownstone located just steps from Union Square in the vibrant East Village. This prime location offers convenient access to multiple subway lines, including the L train just two blocks away and the N, R, Q, 4, 5, and 6 lines within four blocks. The building features a selection of two-bedroom apartments, each designed with polished strip hardwood floors and open renovated kitchens equipped with stainless steel appliances, catering to modern living needs. The apartments boast spacious living rooms that can accommodate a couch, coffee table, and TV setup, while all bedrooms are designed to fit queen-size beds and include closets along with additional overhead storage space. Notably, some units come with in-unit laundry facilities, enhancing convenience for residents. The building has a pet-friendly policy, allowing pets on a case-by-case basis, making it an appealing choice for animal lovers. With application fees set at $20 per applicant, prospective tenants can easily explore their options. The building's charm is complemented by its proximity to the cultural and social offerings of the East Village, making it a desirable residence for those looking to immerse themselves in the dynamic New York City lifestyle.

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Year Built

1900

Apartments

20 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

East Village (Manhattan)

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