Central Park Tower, New York City

Name: Central Park Tower
Address: 235 West 57th Street, New York City, United States

#600 among attractions in New York City

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Central Park Tower, also known as the Nordstrom Tower, is a residential supertall skyscraper at 225 West 57th Street in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, along Billionaires' Row. Designed by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, the building rises 1,550 feet with 98 above-ground stories and three basement stories, although the top story is numbered 136. Central Park Tower is the second-tallest building in New York City, the United States, and the Western Hemisphere; the 14th tallest building in the world; the tallest primarily residential building in the world; and the tallest building outside Asia by roof height. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: ModernCoordinates: 40°45'60"N, 73°58'55"W

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235 West 57th StreetMidtown Manhattan (Theater District)New York City United States

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Day trips

Central Park Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Deutsche Bank Center, The Shops at Columbus Circle, Carnegie Hall, Museum of Arts and Design.

~740 ftNW
Tower, Architecture, Building
Deutsche Bank Center, New York City
4 min walk • The Deutsche Bank Center, formerly known as Time Warner Center, stands as a modern mixed-use landmark in the bustling heart of New York City. This towering complex, located at Columbus Circle on the southwest corner of Central Park, is an emblem of 21st-century urban...
~680 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Shops at Columbus Circle, New York City
4 min walk • The Shops at Columbus Circle is an upscale shopping mall in Deutsche Bank Center, a skyscraper complex in Manhattan, New York City. It is located at Columbus Circle, next to the southwestern corner of Central Park.
~810 ftSE
World-renowned classical music hall
Carnegie Hall, New York City
4 min walk • Carnegie Hall stands as a beacon of musical excellence in the bustling heart of New York City. This prestigious concert venue, located at 881 Seventh Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, has been the stage for some of the most spectacular performances in music history since...
~370 ftNE
Museum, Edward Durell Stone, Specialty museum
Museum of Arts and Design, New York City
2 min walk • 2 Columbus Circle is a 12-story building located on a small trapezoidal lot on the south side of Columbus Circle on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City.
~930 ftSE
Skyscraper
One57, New York City
5 min walk • One57, formerly known as Carnegie 57, is a 75-story, 1,005 ft supertall skyscraper at 157 West 57th Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenues in the Midtown neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.
~510 ftN
Street, Fountain, Monuments and statues
Columbus Circle, New York City
3 min walk • Columbus Circle is a traffic circle and heavily trafficked intersection in the New York City borough of Manhattan, located at the intersection of Eighth Avenue, Broadway, Central Park South, and Central Park West, at the southwest corner of Central Park.
~640 ftNE
Monuments and statues
USS Maine National Monument, New York City
4 min walk • The USS Maine National Monument is an outdoor monument located at the Merchants' Gate entrance to Central Park, at Columbus Circle, in Manhattan, New York City. It was cast on September 1, 1912 and dedicated on May 30, 1913 to the men killed aboard USS Maine when the ship exploded in Havana harbor.
~1050 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Ed Sullivan Theater, New York City
6 min walk • The Ed Sullivan Theater is a theater at 1697–1699 Broadway, between 53rd and 54th Streets, in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.
~750 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Military museum
Spyscape, New York City
4 min walk • Spyscape is a private, for-profit espionage museum and experience in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It opened in February 2018 to a positive reception from local and international media. It features seven main experience zones, as well as a James Bond exhibition, 007xSpyscape.
~350 ftE
Tower
220 Central Park South, New York City
2 min walk • 220 Central Park South is a residential skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, situated along Billionaires' Row on the south side of Central Park South between Broadway and Seventh Avenue. 220 Central Park South was designed by Robert A.M.
~960 ftSW
Theater
Studio 54, New York City
5 min walk • Studio 54 is a Broadway theatre and a former disco nightclub located on 54th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The building opened in 1927 as the Gallo Opera House.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Central Park Tower?

Nearby attractions include 5 Columbus Circle, New York City (1 min walk), Central Park Place, New York City (2 min walk), Museum of Arts and Design, New York City (2 min walk), 220 Central Park South, New York City (2 min walk).

How to get to Central Park Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Central Park Tower:

Bus

West 57th Street & 7th Avenue • Lines: M31, M57 (3 min walk)
7th Avenue & West 58th Street • Lines: M104, M20, M7 (4 min walk)

Metro

59th Street–Columbus Circle • Lines: 1, A, B, C, D (4 min walk)
57th Street–7th Avenue • Lines: N, Q, R, W (4 min walk)

Train

Grand Central Terminal (26 min walk)
Pennsylvania Station (32 min walk)

Ferry

Midtown/West 39th Street (32 min walk)