The Epic, New York City

Name: The Epic
Address: 125 West 31st Street, New York City, United States

#853 among attractions in New York City

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The Epic is a 615 ft tall skyscraper in New York City. It was constructed from 2005 to 2007, and has 58 floors. It is tied with four other buildings, the New York Life Building, 919 Third Avenue, Tower 49, and 750 7th Avenue in its position as the 118th tallest building in New York, and has 460 rooms. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°44'54"N, 73°59'21"W

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125 West 31st StreetMidtown Manhattan (Chelsea)New York City United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Empire State Building, Macy's, Madison Square Garden, Graduate Center.

~960 ftE
Architecture, Observation decks and towers
Empire State Building, New York City
5 min walk • The Empire State Building is an iconic skyscraper that defines the skyline of New York City. Standing at 1,454 feet (443.2 meters) including its antenna, this majestic building was completed in 1931 and for nearly 40 years held the title of the world's tallest building.
~960 ftN
Shopping, Department store, Beaux-Arts architecture
Macy's, New York City
5 min walk • Macy's Herald Square is an iconic department store located in the heart of New York City. Known as the flagship of Macy's retail empire, it stands as a symbol of American commerce and has been a staple of the shopping scene since its opening in 1902.
~1460 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Madison Square Garden, New York City
8 min walk • Madison Square Garden, often referred to as "The Garden," stands as an iconic sport venue in the heart of New York City. This legendary arena, located atop Pennsylvania Station between 7th and 8th Avenues and 31st and 33rd Streets, is the oldest and perhaps the most...
~1540 ftE
Museum
Graduate Center, New York City
8 min walk • The Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY) is an advanced learning institution located in the heart of New York City, United States. Nestled in the bustling Midtown Manhattan, the Graduate Center is an intellectual hub that offers master's...
~890 ftNE
Park, Entertainment
Herald Square, New York City
5 min walk • Herald Square, located at the intersection of Broadway, Sixth Avenue, and 34th Street in Manhattan, is a vibrant and bustling crossroads in New York City, United States. Known for its rich history and as a hub of retail activity, Herald Square is named after the New...
~330 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Manhattan Mall, New York City
2 min walk • Manhattan Mall is an inactive indoor shopping mall at 33rd Street and Sixth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. There are entrances to the New York City Subway's 34th Street–Herald Square station and the PATH's 33rd Street station on the second basement level.
~850 ftNW
Museum
Houdini Museum of New York, New York City
5 min walk • The Houdini Museum of New York is a captivating tribute to the legendary escape artist and magician, Harry Houdini. Located in the vibrant city of New York, this museum offers an intriguing glimpse into the life and legacy of one of history's most enigmatic performers.
~1460 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Museum at FIT, New York City
8 min walk • The Fashion Institute of Technology is a public college in New York City. It is part of the State University of New York and focuses on art, business, design, mass communication, and technology connected to the fashion industry. It was founded in 1944.
~1080 ftSE
Church
Marble Collegiate Church, New York City
6 min walk • The Marble Collegiate Church, founded in 1628, is one of the oldest continuous Protestant congregations in North America.
~880 ftN
Street
34th Street, New York City
5 min walk • 34th Street is a major crosstown street in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It runs the width of Manhattan Island from West Side Highway on the West Side to the FDR Drive on the East Side. 34th Street is used as a crosstown artery between New Jersey to the west and Queens...
~450 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Event space
Church of St. Francis of Assisi, New York City
3 min walk • The Church of St. Francis of Assisi is a parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, and is located at 135–139 West 31st Street, Manhattan, New York City. The parish is staffed by the Order of Friars Minor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Epic?

Nearby attractions include The Continental NYC, New York City (1 min walk), Church of St. Francis of Assisi, New York City (3 min walk), 15 Penn Plaza, New York City (4 min walk), Houdini Museum of New York, New York City (5 min walk).

How to get to The Epic by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Epic:

Metro

33rd Street • Lines: Hob–33, Jsq–33, JSQ–33 via HOB (1 min walk)
34th Street–Herald Square • Lines: <F>, B, D, F, M, N, Q, R, W (4 min walk)

Bus

West 31st Street & 6th Avenue • Lines: M5 (1 min walk)
West 32nd Street & Avenue of the Americas • Lines: M4, Q32 (2 min walk)

Train

New York Penn Station (7 min walk)
Pennsylvania Station (10 min walk)

Ferry

Midtown/West 39th Street (30 min walk)