Union Square, New York City

Name: Union Square
Address: 100 E 15th St, New York City, 10003, United States
Telephone: +1 212-677-2026

#779 among attractions in New York City

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Facts and practical information

The Zeckendorf Towers, sometimes also called One Irving Place and One Union Square East, is a 345 ft-tall, 29-story, four-towered condominium complex on the eastern side of Union Square, Manhattan, in New York City. Completed in 1987, the building is located on the former site of the bargain-priced department store S. Klein. Designed by architectural firm Davis, Brody & Associates, and named in honor of prominent American real estate developer William Zeckendorf, it was one of New York City's most important development projects of the 1980s. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1987 (37 years ago)Floors: 29Coordinates: 40°44'7"N, 73°59'24"W

Address

100 E 15th StMidtown Manhattan (Union Square)New York City 10003 United States

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+1 212-677-2026

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Day trips

Union Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Webster Hall, Irving Plaza, Union Square, Grace Church.

~1350 ftS
Nightlife, Dancing
Webster Hall, New York City
7 min walk • Webster Hall, a pulsating heart of New York City's nightlife, stands as a premier nightclub and live music venue located in the East Village. This storied establishment has been a beacon for entertainment since its inception in 1886.
~530 ftE
Nightlife, Dancing
Irving Plaza, New York City
3 min walk • Irving Plaza, a beacon of New York City's music scene, stands as a testament to the enduring allure of live performance in the heart of Manhattan. This intimate music venue, with its storied past and vibrant present, has been a launchpad for emerging talents and a...
~200 ftNW
Park, Neighbourhood
Union Square, New York City
1 min walk • Union Square is a vibrant and historically significant neighborhood located in the heart of New York City. Known for its bustling atmosphere and diverse cultural offerings, Union Square is a must-visit destination for any traveler exploring the Big Apple.
~1260 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, James Renwick, Jr.
Grace Church, New York City
7 min walk • Grace Church is a historic parish church in Manhattan, New York City which is part of the Episcopal Diocese of New York. The church is located at 800-804 Broadway, at the corner of East 10th Street, where Broadway bends to the south-southeast, bringing it in alignment with the avenues in Manhattan's grid.
~300 ftS
Monuments and statues
Metronome, New York City
2 min walk • Metronome is a large public art installation located along the south end of Union Square in New York City.
~180 ftE
Theater
Daryl Roth Theatre, New York City
1 min walk • The Daryl Roth Theatre is an off-Broadway performance space at 101 East 15th Street, at the northeast corner of the intersection with Union Square East, near Union Square, Manhattan, New York City.
~1210 ftNE
Park, State park
Gramercy Park, New York City
6 min walk • 18 Gramercy Park is a 19-story historic building in Manhattan, New York City, USA. Built as a hotel in 1927 and designed by the architectural firm Murgatroyd & Ogden, it was a women's temporary residence owned by The Salvation Army from 1963 to 2008.
~570 ftN
Shopping, Bookshop, Queen Anne architecture
Barnes & Noble, New York City
3 min walk • The Century Building is a Queen Anne style building at 33 East 17th Street between Park Avenue South and Broadway in Union Square, Manhattan, New York City. It was designed by William Schickel and built in 1880–1881 by Arnold Constable & Company. The Century Building consists of five floors topped by a 1+1⁄2-story attic.
~1390 ftNW
Museum, Art museum
Tibet House US, New York City
7 min walk • Tibet House US is a Tibetan cultural preservation and education nonprofit founded in 1987 in New York City by a group of Westerners after the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, had expressed his wish to establish a cultural institution to build awareness of Tibetan culture.
~1390 ftNW
Museum, History museum
Center for Jewish History, New York City
7 min walk • The Center for Jewish History is a partnership of five Jewish history, scholarship, and art organizations in New York City: American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute New York, Yeshiva University Museum, and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.
~1450 ftE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. George's Episcopal Church, New York City
8 min walk • St. George's Episcopal Church is a historic church located at 209 East 16th Street at Rutherford Place, on Stuyvesant Square in Manhattan, New York City.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Union Square?

Nearby attractions include Daryl Roth Theatre, New York City (1 min walk), Union Square, New York City (1 min walk), Independence Flagstaff, New York City (1 min walk), Metronome, New York City (2 min walk).

How to get to Union Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Union Square:

Metro

14th Street–Union Square • Lines: <6>, 4, 5, 6, N, Q, R, W (1 min walk)
Union Square • Lines: L (2 min walk)

Bus

East 9th Street & Broadway • Lines: M8 (8 min walk)
2 Av & E 14 St • Lines: M15 (9 min walk)

Train

New York Penn Station (27 min walk)
Pennsylvania Station (29 min walk)