455 2nd Ave APT 5B, New York, NY 10010

Neighborhood Overview Kips Bay / Gramercy Border Located on 2nd Avenue between 25th and 26th Streets, 455 2nd Avenue sits at the intersection of Kips Bay, Gramercy, and Murray Hill a dynamic and well-connected part of Manhattan known for its residential charm and easy convenience. Dining & Nightlife: You're surrounded by some of the city's best casual dining spots, including Ruby's Cafe, The Smith, TacoVision, Hillstone, Handcraft Kitchen & Cocktails, and Baar Baar. For drinks, nearby favorites like Pete's Tavern, Molly's, and The Winslow offer a cozy neighborhood vibe. The nearby Curry Hill strip on Lexington Avenue features a mix of South Asian restaurants that are both authentic and affordable. Groceries & Essentials: Within a 5-minute walk you have access to Trader Joe's, Fairway Market, and Target, making errands fast and easy. There's also a CVS and Duane Reade nearby for all pharmacy needs. Parks & Green Space: This location offers easy access to several peaceful outdoor retreats. Stuyvesant Square Park (2 blocks west) and Madison Square Park (a 10-minute walk) both offer green space, dog runs, and seasonal events. You're also a short stroll from the East River Esplanade for biking, running, or just relaxing by the water. Transportation: Public transit is seamless the 6 train at 28th Street is about a 5-minute walk, and the M15 Select Bus Service runs directly down 2nd Avenue. Grand Central Terminal is within walking distance or a short ride, offering access to the 4/5/6, 7, and Metro-North trains. Wellness & Fitness: The area is packed with gyms and studios, including Equinox, New York Sports Club, Barry's, CorePower Yoga, and Blink Fitness. NYU Langone and other major hospitals are also nearby, which is a bonus for medical professionals or anyone seeking top healthcare access. $20 application fee per applicant and per guarantor