Bush Tower, New York City

Name: Bush Tower
Address: 130 West 42nd Street, New York City, United States

#1002 among attractions in New York City

Skyscraper, Gothic Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Bush Tower is a skyscraper in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, just east of Times Square. Designed by Frank J. Helmle and Harvey Wiley Corbett of the firm Helmle & Corbett, the building occupies a plot at 130–132 West 42nd Street between Broadway and Sixth Avenue. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°45'18"N, 73°59'8"W

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130 West 42nd StreetMidtown Manhattan (Theater District)New York City United States

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Day trips

Bush Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Croton Aqueduct, One Times Square, V-J Day in Times Square, Bryant Park.

~1060 ftSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Croton Aqueduct, New York City
6 min walk • The Croton Aqueduct, known today as the Old Croton Aqueduct, is a historic engineering marvel nestled within the bustling city of New York City, United States. Established in the 19th century, this former water supply system has been transformed into a unique hiking...
~500 ftNW
Square
One Times Square, New York City
3 min walk • One Times Square, also known as 1 Times Square, stands as an iconic skyscraper in the heart of New York City, New York. Located at the intersection of Broadway and Seventh Avenue, it is a beacon in the bustling hub known as Times Square, one of the most visited tourist...
~1000 ftN
Square
V-J Day in Times Square, New York City
5 min walk • V-J Day in Times Square is an iconic photograph that captures the jubilation felt around the world at the end of World War II. Taken on August 14, 1945, by photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt, the image features an American sailor passionately kissing a woman in a white...
~710 ftSE
4 acre urban oasis
Bryant Park, New York City
4 min walk • Bryant Park, an oasis amid the hustle and bustle of New York City, offers a serene escape for both locals and tourists alike. Nestled between Fifth and Sixth Avenues and between 40th and 42nd Streets in Midtown Manhattan, this 9.6-acre park is known for its lush...
~910 ftNW
Museum
Madame Tussauds New York, New York City
5 min walk • Madame Tussauds New York is a premier attraction located in the heart of New York City, offering visitors the unique opportunity to come face-to-face with some of the world's most famous figures. This celebrated wax museum, part of the renowned Madame Tussauds chain...
~760 ftN
Building
750 Seventh Avenue, New York City
4 min walk • 750 Seventh Avenue is a 36-story office building in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. The building was designed by Kevin Roche of Roche-Dinkeloo and developed by David and Jean Solomon.
~370 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Broadway theatre, New York City
2 min walk • Broadway theatre, or Broadway, are the theatrical performances presented in the 41 professional theatres, each with 500 or more seats, located in the Theater District and the Lincoln Center along Broadway, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
~890 ftNE
Theater
Hudson Theatre, New York City
5 min walk • The Hudson Theatre is a Broadway theater at 139–141 West 44th Street, between Seventh Avenue and Sixth Avenue, in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.
~550 ftSE
Monuments and statues, Fountain, Historical place
Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain, New York City
3 min walk • The Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain is an outdoor fountain in Bryant Park, Manhattan, New York memorializing Josephine Shaw Lowell, a social worker active in the late 19th century. The fountain was designed by architect Charles A. Platt and dedicated in 1912.
~770 ftW
Theater
Nederlander Theatre, New York City
4 min walk • The David T. Nederlander Theatre is a 1,232-seat Broadway theater at 208 West 41st Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It is one of the Nederlander Organization's nine Broadway theaters.
~770 ftNW
Theater
New Victory Theater, New York City
4 min walk • The New Victory Theater is an off-Broadway theater located at 209 West 42nd Street, between 7th and 8th Avenues, in Midtown Manhattan.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bush Tower?

Nearby attractions include 4 Times Square, New York City (2 min walk), Stephen Sondheim Theatre, New York City (2 min walk), 42nd Street, New York City (3 min walk), Ride of Fame, New York City (3 min walk).

How to get to Bush Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bush Tower:

Bus

West 42nd Street & 6th Avenue • Lines: M42 (2 min walk)
200 West 42nd Street • Lines: M42 (3 min walk)

Metro

Times Square • Lines: S (2 min walk)
42nd Street–Bryant Park • Lines: <F>, B, D, F, M (2 min walk)

Train

Grand Central Terminal (12 min walk)
New York Penn Station (13 min walk)

Ferry

Midtown/West 39th Street (27 min walk)