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157 Allen Street

Overview of 157 Allen Street

157 Allen Street is a notable residential building located in the vibrant Lower East Side of Manhattan. The building features a range of apartments, including a rare rent stabilized one-bedroom unit that boasts eastern and western exposure, hardwood floors, and an en suite bath. Residents enjoy proximity to a variety of local eateries such as Katz's Deli and Russ & Daughter's, as well as essential amenities like Whole Foods and Essex Market. The building is conveniently situated near multiple subway lines, including the F, C, J, M, and Z trains, enhancing accessibility throughout the city. The apartments at 157 Allen Street are characterized by their practical layouts and appealing features. Many units offer in-unit amenities that cater to modern living, while the building's location provides a lively urban atmosphere. Notably, the building has attracted a range of residents, including celebrities, adding to its unique character and appeal. However, it is important to note that the building has a strict no pets policy, which may be a consideration for potential renters. Overall, 157 Allen Street presents a compelling option for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience in one of New York City's most dynamic neighborhoods. With its rich local culture and essential services nearby, it stands out as a desirable place to call home.

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Type

Rental

Year Built

1920

Apartments

26 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Lower East Side (Manhattan)

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at 2nd Ave and Houston 0.16 miles

at Essex 0.19 miles

at Chrystie 0.28 miles

at Lafayette 0.39 miles

at Broadway 0.47 miles

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