Riverside Park Community, New York City

Name: Riverside Park Community
Address: New York City, United States

#1043 among attractions in New York City

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The Riverside Park Community apartment complex is a group of five buildings ranging in height from 11 to 35 stories at 3333 Broadway between West 133rd and 135th Streets, in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, United States. Completed in 1976, it was the largest residential structure in the United States. Together, the five buildings include 1,200 apartment units and were designed to accommodate nearly 1,190 families. The complex also includes the KIPP Infinity Middle School. The present manager of the property is the Urban American Management Corporation. ()

Coordinates: 40°49'13"N, 73°57'24"W

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Upper Manhattan (Harlem)New York City United States

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Riverside Park Community – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grant's Tomb, Apollo Theater, Nick's, Riverside Church.

0.6 miSW
Memorial, Historical place, Monuments and statues
Grant's Tomb, New York City
15 min walk • Grant's Tomb, officially known as the General Grant National Memorial, stands as a solemn testament to the legacy of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States and the commanding general of the Union Army during the Civil War.
0.8 miSE
Legendary Harlem performance hall
Apollo Theater, New York City
20 min walk • The Apollo Theater is a music hall at 253 West 125th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Frederick Douglass Boulevard in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.
0.8 miNE
Dancing, Nightlife
Nick's, New York City
22 min walk • Nick's is a tavern and jazz club located at the northwest corner of 10th Street and 7th Avenue in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of the borough of Manhattan, New York City, which was at its peak in the 1940s and 1950s.
0.7 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Riverside Church, New York City
17 min walk • Riverside Church is an interdenominational church in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, on the block bounded by Riverside Drive, Claremont Avenue, 120th Street and 122nd Street near Columbia University's Morningside Heights campus and across from Grant's Tomb.
0.8 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, New York City
22 min walk • The Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, also known as "Mother Zion", located at 140–148 West 137th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
0.8 miSE
Street
125th Street, New York City
20 min walk • 125th Street, co-named Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, is a two-way street that runs east–west in the New York City borough of Manhattan, from First Avenue on the east to Marginal Street, a service road for the Henry Hudson Parkway along the Hudson River in the west. It is often considered to be the "Main Street" of Harlem.
0.8 miNE
Dancing, Nightlife
St. Nick's Pub, New York City
22 min walk • St. Nick's Jazz Pub located at 773 St. Nicholas Avenue, in New York City, in the area of Harlem known as Sugar Hill, Manhattan. It was one of the oldest continuous operating jazz club in Harlem specializing in Jazz and Blues. In the 30s it was known as Poosepahtuck.
0.5 miE
Church
St. Mark's United Methodist Church, New York City
14 min walk • Mount Calvary United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Harlem Village, Manhattan, New York City at 116 Edgecombe Avenue and 140th Street. The congregation occupies the former Lutheran church building of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Atonement, which was established in 1896 and built in 1897 as a mission church of St.
0.8 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Abyssinian Baptist Church, New York City
22 min walk • The Abyssinian Baptist Church is a Baptist megachurch located at 132 West 138th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Lenox Avenue in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA.
0.6 miSW
Park
Sakura Park, New York City
15 min walk • Sakura Park is a public park located in the Morningside Heights neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, north of West 122nd Street between Riverside Drive and Claremont Avenue.
0.6 miE
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Hamilton Grange National Memorial, New York City
15 min walk • Hamilton Grange National Memorial, also known as The Grange or the Hamilton Grange Mansion, is a National Park Service site in St. Nicholas Park, Manhattan, New York City, that preserves the relocated home of U.S. Founding Father Alexander Hamilton.

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Which popular attractions are close to Riverside Park Community?

Nearby attractions include Riverside Drive, New York City (5 min walk), Riverbank State Park, New York City (10 min walk), Hamilton Heights, New York City (12 min walk), Saint Nicholas Park, New York City (12 min walk).

How to get to Riverside Park Community by public transport?

The nearest stations to Riverside Park Community:

Metro

137th Street–City College • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)
125th Street • Lines: 1 (9 min walk)

Bus

Amsterdam Avenue & West 125th Street • Lines: M60 Sbs (13 min walk)
West 145th Street & Saint Nicholas Avenue • Lines: Bx19 (18 min walk)

Train

Harlem–125th Street (36 min walk)