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218 East 70th Street

Overview of 218 East 70th Street

218 East 70th Street is a charming elevator building located in the heart of the Upper East Side, specifically on a quiet tree-lined street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues. The building offers a variety of apartment layouts, including studios and one-bedroom units, many of which feature hardwood floors, exposed brick, and high ceilings. Residents benefit from convenient access to public transportation, with the Q, 4, 5, and 6 subway lines just steps away, making commuting throughout the city straightforward. Apartments in this building are designed to maximize space and light, with many units boasting large windows that provide ample natural light. Notable amenities include laundry facilities in the basement and pet-friendly policies, allowing residents to enjoy the comforts of home with their furry companions. The neighborhood is rich with dining, shopping, and entertainment options, ensuring that residents have everything they need within close proximity. The building's location also places it near several parks, enhancing the appeal for those who enjoy outdoor activities. With its blend of pre-war charm and modern conveniences, 218 East 70th Street offers a quintessential New York City living experience, making it a desirable choice for both long-term residents and newcomers alike.

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Type

Rental

Year Built

1920

Apartments

17 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Lenox Hill (Manhattan)

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at Lexington Ave 0.18 miles

at Lexington Ave and 63rd 0.36 miles

at 3rd Ave and 60th 0.50 miles

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