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Rent Apartment 147 W 79th Street

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Building Address: 147 W 79th St, New York NY 10024
Building Name: Richmond Apartments
Zip Code:10024
Neighborhood:Upper West Side
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:0
Year Built:1926
Building Class:B

147 West 79th Street

Built: 1925-1926 | Stories: 16 | Units: 59

Architect: J.M. Felson | Developer: Felco Realty Corp.

Style: Neo-Gothic | Construction: Steel frame, fireproof

Historic District: Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District | Previous Site: Three rowhouses

Features: Elevator, full-time doorman, pre-war details including beamed ceilings and eat-in kitchens.

147 West 79th Street, Manhattan, NYC

Alternatively known as:

  • 147 W 79th St

This pre-war building in the Upper West Side was constructed in 1926 and features 16 floors. It contains units ranging from one to two bedrooms, many equipped with eat-in kitchens and beamed high ceilings.


147 W 79th St Amenities

Building amenities at 147 W 79th St in Manhattan include:

  • Elevator
  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Cat-friendly (cats allowed)

147 W 79th St in Manhattan, NYC, is a residential building with no office tenants. It is a 16-story, pre-war rental property built in 1926, located in the Upper West Side neighborhood. The building features 59 residential units, with amenities such as a doorman, elevators, and a central laundry room.


Internet at 147 W 79th St

Available Internet Providers at 147 W 79th St, Manhattan, NYC:

  • Verizon Fios: Known for high speeds (up to 2 Gbps) and reliable service, with plans starting at $49.99.
  • Astound Broadband Powered by RCN: Offers both cable and fiber services with unlimited data and competitive pricing.
  • Spectrum: Provides speeds up to 1 Gbps, starting at $30/month, with options for TV and phone bundles.
  • T-Mobile Home Internet: Fixed Wireless service with speeds up to 100 Mbps available to most of Manhattan.
  • STARRY Fixed Wireless: Offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in parts of Manhattan.

147 W 79th St Access

Location: 147 West 79th Street, Upper West Side, Manhattan, NY 10024

Cross Streets: Amsterdam Avenue and Columbus Avenue

Transportation: 79 Street Station (1, 2 lines) - 0.2 mile walk
Proximity to LaGuardia Airport (8.9 miles)


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