If you move to new York and think about where to settle in a new place, then you should definitely pay attention to these 5 areas. Perhaps apartment they may seem expensive but they are worth the money.
Upper West Side
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You will not find a more scenic area in Manhattan, because there are many parks that surround the waterfront. For example, Central Park and Riverside Park.
Upper West Side — one of the most densely populated areas in Manhattan. However, once here, you will be surprised by the peace and quiet neat green streets, where you can relax from the noisy bustle of the city centre.
Lenox Hill in Upper East Side
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Lenox Hill is part of Upper East Side. Here along Fifth Avenue is located a Regal pre-war houses. Also on Fifth Avenue, Lexington Ave and Madison Avenue has lots of boutique shops, art galleries and five star hotels.
One of the most popular attractions in Lenox Hill are the Museum of American art, the Whitney and the Frick Collection, where among the exhibits are paintings by major European artists.
In the Western part of the district, near Central Park, property cost is quite high, but in the East — near Lexington — you can find housing options with more affordable prices. For luxury one bedroom apartments near the famous Central Park you’ll pay a minimum of $5000.
Washington Heights
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Not be discounted and Washington Heights, sincere and charming district in Upper Manhattan, where just a few minutes by train to reach the city centre. Of housing here is mostly sprawling pre-war apartments, many of which can boast of fine detail in the interior.
Washington Heights is famous for a large number of Latin American restaurants. It will be a huge plus for anyone who is not dinner without meat and spices. Besides Washington Heights — one of the cheapest places to stay in Manhattan. There are a number of apartments, which lease less than $2,000 per month.
Battery Park City
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Despite the fact that Battery Park is pretty far from most Manhattan attractions, it is a favorite choice among families, as it is among the safest areas in new York.
The 92-acre Battery Park City with amazing views of the Hudson river in recent times continues to gain popularity. If it were not associated with restaurants or shopping, but now things are gradually changing. This growing area is attracting more entrepreneurs.
Please note that for the apartment with one bedroom in Battery Park City you will have to pay at least $3000.
Gramercy Park
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Gramercy is a luxury district in the North-East of Lower Manhattan.
If you are lucky enough to live in one of the buildings of Gramercy Park, then you will be able to get inside the eponymous private Park which is situated among the beautifully restored buildings. Inside Gramercy Park is a monument of Edwin booth, famous not only because he founded the theatre of the bout, but being the brother of John Wilkes booth who killed President Lincoln.
If you gonna live here, you will certainly rate extremely convenient location of the area. Gramercy Park is a short walk from Chelsea, East Village, NoHo, Union Square and NoMad. Expect to pay $2500 for a small one bedroom apartment and more than $4,000 for a more spacious apartment in a building with a doorman close to the Park.
