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555 West 156th Street

Overview of 555 West 156th Street

555 West 156th Street is a residential building located in the vibrant neighborhood of Washington Heights, New York City. The building is conveniently situated less than a block from the 1 train and close to the C train, providing easy access to public transportation. Residents can enjoy a variety of nearby amenities, including supermarkets, bars, restaurants, and cafes, making it an ideal location for urban living. The building also features on-site laundry facilities and a live-in superintendent, enhancing the convenience for its residents. The apartments at 555 West 156th Street offer practical layouts, with many units featuring large studios that include separate kitchens equipped with modern appliances such as a dishwasher, microwave, and four-burner stove. Bathrooms are designed with full bathtubs and wooden vanity units, while ample closet and pantry space is available for storage. The pet-friendly policy allows residents to share their homes with furry companions, adding to the building's appeal. Notably, 555 West 156th Street has been home to various celebrities, contributing to its unique character and allure. The combination of its prime location, practical amenities, and the charm of its residential community makes this building a noteworthy option for those seeking a home in New York City.

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Type

Rental

Year Built

1928

Apartments

61 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Washington Heights (Manhattan)

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at Broadway 0.06 miles

at Saint Nicholas Ave 0.25 miles

at Frederick Douglass Blvd and 156th 0.39 miles

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