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Building: 217 East 5th Street

217 East 5th Street, New York, NY, 10003

  • 11 units
  • 5 stories
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1920
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Description

217 East 5th Street is a prewar Italianate building located in East Village just east of the Bowery. Built in 1863, this five story, ten residence building features quintessential East Village architecture with exterior crown molding, a bracketed cornice, and stunning brick frieze.

217 East 5th Street is a prewar Italianate building located in East Village just east of the Bowery. Built in 1863, this five story, ten residence building features quintessential East Village architecture with exterior crown molding, a bracketed cornice, and stunning brick frieze. Nine residences are located in the front building, and there is a freestanding Carriage House with private courtyard in the back.

Located on a quaint tree-lined block, 217 East 5th Street is close by to Cooper Square and Astor Place, as well as some of the East Village’s most notable restaurants in addition to the Standard Hotel.

Description provided by Henry Hershkowitz and Heather McDonough and Jennifer Morris

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Transportation

  • 6 at Astor Place

    0.18 miles

  • N R W at 8th St

    0.21 miles

  • 6 at Bleecker St

    0.25 miles

  • F at 2nd Av

    0.26 miles

  • B D F M at Broadway-Lafayette St

    0.32 miles

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Colleges

  • Cooper Union

    0.08 miles

  • Hebrew Union College

    0.25 miles

  • New York University

    0.36 miles

  • Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

    0.54 miles

  • The New School

    0.57 miles

Parks

  • Cooper Triangle

    0.09 miles

  • Merchant's House Museum

    0.11 miles

  • Abe Lebewohl Triangle

    0.22 miles

  • Abe Lebewohl Park

    0.24 miles

  • Liz Christy Garden

    0.25 miles

Museums

  • Ukrainian Museum

    0.02 miles

  • Merchant's House Museum

    0.11 miles

  • East Village History Project

    0.22 miles

  • New Museum of Contemporary Art

    0.38 miles

  • Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA)

    0.39 miles


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