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Amenites:
-Pets allowed!
- 2 marble bathrooms
- Private roof deck
-Wash and dryer
-Granite kitchen
-Dishwasher
-Wine cooler
-Nearby subways (Q,4,5,6)
When many people think of the Upper East Side, they think of the tree-lined urban expanse filled with posh residents and purebred dogs. There's some reality behind the neighborhood's old-money image: The blocks between Park and Fifth avenues are home to some of Manhattan's wealthiest residents, many of whom dwell in stately co-ops or sleek new condos overseen by stiffly collared doormen. But there's a lot more than old money on the Upper East Side. The Museum Mile throngs with tourists, street artists, and lovers of the arts, drawn to its abundance of high culture. And the eastern side of the neighborhood, toward Yorkville, Exhibits a less rarefied character. Second Avenue is home to sports bars, Irish pubs, and some excellent restaurants. A trendy renaissance is in the offing here, sparked by young professionals drawn by some surprisingly good housing prices (for Manhattan). The avenues and commerce-lined thoroughfares can be hectic, but many streets on the Upper East Side are blessedly quiet - just one more way in which this oft-stereotyped neighborhood can be a surprise.
East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem or "El Barrio" to the locals, is a heavily residential neighborhood in Upper Manhattan. In fact, the population density here is about three times that of the city as a whole! Starting at 96th street and following 5th avenue all the way up to a point at 143rd, East Harlem is full of culture and energy that is celebrated to this day.
In 1860, a residential settlement was developed on 110th St and 3rd Ave after residents were forced to move due to the construction of Central Park. By the 1880s, row houses in East Harlem became home to thousands of immigrants, mostly of German and Irish descent. Soon after, Italians began moving into the neighborhood in large numbers, and by the mid-1890s the neighborhood became known as Italian Harlem.
In 1919, the Lexington Avenue Subway (now the 4, 5, 6, lines) reached the neighborhood, which contributed to substantial population growth. At the time, the area had one…
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