The Orion, New York City

Name: The Orion
Address: New York City, United States

#1707 among attractions in New York City

Skyscraper, Modernist architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Orion is a skyscraper located at 350 West 42nd Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues in the Hell's Kitchen or Clinton neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, in the U.S. state of New York. The building rises 604 feet above street level, containing 551 residential units across 58 floors, and is the 128th tallest building in New York. Despite its relatively modest height for a skyscraper, the residential building has dominated the 42nd Street landscape west of Times Square since its topout in September 2005, and the building has views of New York City in every direction. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°45'30"N, 73°59'33"W

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Midtown Manhattan (Garment District)New York City United States

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Day trips

The Orion – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Madame Tussauds New York, Birdland, AMC Empire 25, St. Luke's Theatre.

~1390 ftSE
Museum
Madame Tussauds New York, New York City
7 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...
~840 ftE
Dancing, Nightlife
Birdland, New York City
5 min walk • Birdland is a jazz club started in New York City on December 15, 1949. The original Birdland, which was located at 1678 Broadway, just north of West 52nd Street in Manhattan, was closed in 1965 due to increased rents, but it re-opened for one night in 1979.
~520 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Cinema
AMC Empire 25, New York City
3 min walk • The Empire Theatre is the former Eltinge Broadway theatre located on West 42nd Street in Manhattan, New York City. It serves as the entrance to a multiplex movie theater.
~1310 ftNE
Theater
St. Luke's Theatre, New York City
7 min walk • St. Luke's Theatre is a 174-seat Off-Broadway theatre at St. Luke's Lutheran Church at 308 West 46th Street, on Restaurant Row, just west of Eighth Avenue in Manhattan's Theater District.
~300 ftW
Theater
Playwrights Horizons, New York City
2 min walk • Playwrights Horizons is a not-for-profit Off-Broadway theater located in New York City dedicated to the support and development of contemporary American playwrights, composers, and lyricists, and to the production of their new work.
~1360 ftE
Square, Neo-renaissance architecture
229 West 43rd Street, New York City
7 min walk • 229 West 43rd Street is an 18-story office building in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. Opened in 1913 and expanded in three stages, it was the headquarters of The New York Times newspaper until 2007.
~1000 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Al Hirschfeld Theatre, New York City
5 min walk • The Al Hirschfeld Theatre, originally the Martin Beck Theatre, is a Broadway theater at 302 West 45th Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. Opened in 1924, it was designed by G.
~1220 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Entertainment
St. James Theatre, New York City
6 min walk • The St. James Theatre, originally Erlanger's Theatre, is a Broadway theater at 246 West 44th Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.
~1210 ftNE
Church, Art Deco architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Luke's Lutheran Church, New York City
6 min walk • Saint Luke's Lutheran Church, also known as The German Evangelical Lutheran Congregation of Saint Luke's and St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, is a historic Lutheran church located on Restaurant Row at 308 West 46th Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues in the Theater District of Manhattan, New York City.
~400 ftN
Theater, Romanesque revival architecture
Westside Theatre, New York City
2 min walk • The Westside Theatre is an off-Broadway performance space at 407 West 43rd Street between Ninth and Tenth Avenues in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
~200 ftNW
Theater
West Bank Cafe, New York City
1 min walk • The Laurie Beechman Theatre is an 80-seat dinner theater in the basement of the West Bank Cafe at 407 West 42nd Street in the Manhattan Plaza apartment complex in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York City.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Orion?

Nearby attractions include West Bank Cafe, New York City (1 min walk), Theatre Row, New York City (2 min walk), CityMD, New York City (2 min walk), Playwrights Horizons, New York City (2 min walk).

How to get to The Orion by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Orion:

Bus

W 42 St / 9 Av • Lines: M42 (1 min walk)
Port Authority Bus Terminal (3 min walk)

Metro

42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal • Lines: A, C, E (5 min walk)
42nd Street–Times Square • Lines: <7>, 1, 2, 3, 7, N, Q, R, W (10 min walk)

Train

Pennsylvania Station (13 min walk)
New York Penn Station (15 min walk)

Ferry

Midtown/West 39th Street (16 min walk)