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  • 1945 Adam C Powell Blvd

    New York, NY 10026

    Apartment building
    Studio-3 beds

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    $2,250
    Studio, 1 ba
    -- sqft
    For rent - Unit 5J

    Listing by: Premier One Realty LLC

    What's special

    Original decorative fireplaceRegal crown molding
    This building is a landmark building in Harlem. It was built at the turn of the 19th century, commissioned by William Waldorf Astor & Designed by notable architecture firm Clinton and Russell. The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission calls this impressive apartment complex one of the single achievements in the history of the apartment house in New York City. In its over 100 years in existence this building has seen such an amazing whirlwind of changes that make it an interesting and iconic structure. This complex has been featured in multiple blogs, newspaper, and magazine articles as well as a backdrop in films like: American Gangster, Jungle Fever, New Jack City, & Sugar Hill. Steps to: Amy Ruths, Starbucks, Harlem Tavern, Vinateria, Bixi, Lido and more.. Famous actors, artists, and writers have called it home for years, shouldnt you? Schedule your private showing now before this beauty is swooped up in a New York minute! Some of its finest features include: - Stainless appliances including dishwasher & microwave - Nice size living area w/regal crown molding - Original decorative fire place - 3 additional closets - Modern tiled bathroom w/full sized tub

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    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Harlem

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    • Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
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    Zip code 10026 anchors southern Central Harlem, from Central Park North at 110th Street to tree-lined blocks by Morningside Park, blending classic brownstones with newer rentals along Frederick Douglass Boulevard and Lenox Avenue. Expect four distinct seasons, with warm, lively summers by the Harlem Meer and Frederick Douglass Circle and vivid fall foliage in the parks. The community mixes long-time residents, families, and professionals, with a proud arts lineage that shows up in jazz spots, galleries, and casual nightlife at 67 Orange Street and Harlem Tavern. Coffee and dining thrive on FDB: Double Dutch Espresso, Melba’s, Vinateria, Levain Bakery, plus nearby Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s on 125th, Fine Fare on 116th, and Blink Fitness. It’s pet friendly, with dog runs and off-leash hours in Central Park, plus playgrounds and courts in Morningside. Subways 2/3 and B/C and frequent buses make commuting easy. Recent Zillow Market Trends show a median rent in the mid-$3,000s, with most listings roughly $2,800–$4,800 in recent months.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
     / 100
    Rider's Paradise
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    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1945 Adam C Powell Blvd?

    1945 Adam C Powell Blvd has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 1945 Adam C Powell Blvd?

    1945 Adam C Powell Blvd has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 1945 Adam C Powell Blvd?

    The schools assigned to 1945 Adam C Powell Blvd include PS 149 Sojourner Truth and Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts.

    What neighborhood is 1945 Adam C Powell Blvd in?

    1945 Adam C Powell Blvd is in the Harlem neighborhood in New York, NY.