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520 West 43rd Street
Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

The Landon,
520 West 43rd Street

This 33-story residential tower at 520 West 43rd Street offers spectacular views due to its location near the Hudson River. Built in 1998 by the Gotham Organization, it has 375 rental apartments and was renamed The Helux in 2014.

520 West 43rd Street Location Map

Overview of The Landon at 520 West 43rd Street

The Landon, formerly known as New Gotham and later The Helux, is a prominent residential tower located at 520 West 43rd Street in the Clinton neighborhood of New York City. Built in 1998 by the Gotham Organization and designed by Schuman Lichtenstein Claman & Efron, this 33-story building offers 375 rental apartments. Its strategic location near the Hudson River provides residents with spectacular views and convenient access to the Theater District, Javits Convention Center, and the Port Authority Bus Terminal.

The building features a range of amenities, including a full-time doorman, concierge services, a health club with a basketball court, a roof deck, and a garage. Additional conveniences include a children's playroom, on-site valet dry cleaning and housekeeping services, bicycle storage, and personal storage. The Landon is pet-friendly, accommodating residents with furry companions.

Apartments in The Landon are known for their spacious layouts and modern renovations. Common features include pass-through kitchens with breakfast bars, wide plank flooring, and ample closet space. Many units offer stunning views of the city and the Hudson River, with some apartments featuring terraces or floor-to-ceiling windows. The building's diverse range of units includes studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, catering to various lifestyle needs.

The Landon's proximity to public transportation, including cross-town bus service on 42nd Street, enhances its appeal for residents seeking convenience and connectivity. Its location across from Beacon High School and near Hudson Yards further adds to its desirability as a residential choice in the bustling heart of New York City.
Doorman
Full Time
Type
Rental
Year Built
1998
Apartments
Floors
34
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood

Amenities

  • Attended Lobby
  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Post War
  • Resident Storage
  • Full Service Garage
  • Health Club
  • Intercom
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Children's Playroom
  • Fitness Center
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • Laundry Room
  • Bike Room
  • Terraces / Balconies
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Pros & Cons

  • Good cross-town bus service
  • Close to Javits Convention Center
  • Storage
  • Bicycle storage
  • Health club with basketball court
  • Garage
  • Pets allowed
  • Doorman
  • Concierge
  • Many apartments

CityRealty Rating

19
/44
Architecture
+
25
/36
Location
+
14
/39
Features
+
8
Editor’s Points
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66
CITYREALTY
RATING
  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    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

Broker & Resident Comments

This "solid no-nonsense building" earns praise for its "well-appointed apartments" and "smart layouts," complemented by an "excellent" staff of "top-notch" doormen and maintenance team. The "beautifully up-to-date" property offers "top-notch amenities" including a "well-maintained" gym with basketball court ($25/month). While recent construction has caused some disruption, residents appreciate the "serene home in a busy city" and its "great location." Some grumble about "temperamental elevators" during rush hour, but most agree it's a "very pleasant place to live" with a "spotless" interior and "efficient" service team.

Building Management

Formed in 1991 as a real estate and management company focused on multi-family sector opportunities, Dermot today is a broad-based, diverse company experienced in all facets of the industry. From ground-up development and buy & hold strategies to turnaround assignments and adaptive reuse, we have the flexibility to manage any type of project.

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