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Henry Phipps Plaza

485 First Ave, New York, NY 10016 – Kips Bay

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About Henry Phipps Plaza

Find your new home at Henry Phipps Plaza in New York, NY. Located at 485 First Ave in New York, this community is a terrific place to live. The leasing team will assist you in finding the perfect apartment. Drop by the leasing office to learn more about our community and find your new place at Henry Phipps Plaza.

Henry Phipps Plaza is an apartment community located in Manhattan County and the 10016 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 2 attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • On-Site Retail
  • EV Charging

Apartment Features

  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen

Fees and Policies

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Property Information

  • Built in 1972
  • 204 units/20 stories
Location
Property Address: 485 First Ave, New York,
NY 10016
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Neighborhood

Nestled alongside the East River in Manhattan, Kips Bay is a quiet, laidback enclave surrounded by vibrant, bustling neighbors. Residents have their pick of classic red-brick apartments, luxury condos, and charming townhouses available for rent throughout the neighborhood.

Known as a hub for medical care, Kips Bay is home to five major hospitals clustered on First Avenue. Numerous low-key restaurants, bars, and shops are scattered throughout the area as well, balancing Kips Bay’s residential feel with urban convenience.

Sandwiched between Murray Hill and Gramercy Park, Kips Bay sits within walking distance of endless metropolitan amenities. Residents enjoy a peaceful home environment without sacrificing access to all that Manhattan has to offer.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 754-762 Sq Ft $2,395 $3,963 $7,000
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 668-671 Sq Ft $2,000 $4,707 $8,220
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 914-921 Sq Ft $3,895 $6,294 $14,950
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1157 Sq Ft $4,750 $8,386 $13,500
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1168-1217 Sq Ft $6,700 $8,189 $9,300
Amenities
  • On-Site Retail
  • EV Charging
  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Baruch College
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Yeshiva Univ., Beren
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
School of Visual Arts
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
DeVry College of New York
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Henry Phipps Plaza is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Baruch College. It is also near Yeshiva Univ., Beren and School of Visual Arts.
Schools
47 the American Sign Language and English Lower School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
176 Students
Nearby
4
Out of 10
River School (The)
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
459 Students
Attendance Zone
8
Out of 10
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
891 Students
Attendance Zone
8
Out of 10
The Clinton School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
786 Students
Attendance Zone
8
Out of 10
Grades 9-12
463 Students
Attendance Zone
9
Out of 10
The Churchill School and Center
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
399 Students
Nearby
British International School of NY
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include 28 Street (4,6 Line), located 0.5 mile from Henry Phipps Plaza. Henry Phipps Plaza is near Laguardia, located 8.5 miles or 17 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 15.5 miles or 23 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
28 Street (4,6 Line)
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
33 Street (4,6 Line)
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
1 Avenue
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
23 Street (4,6 Line)
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
23 Street (N,R Line)
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
33 St (Path)
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
23 St (Path)
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Grand Central
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Grand Central Terminal
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Long Island City Station
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Laguardia
 Drive: 17 min 8.5 mi
Newark Liberty International
 Drive: 23 min 15.5 mi

Walkability Near Henry Phipps Plaza

Walker's Paradise
96
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
100
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
88
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Henry Phipps Plaza.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Union Square South
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Grand Central Terminal
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
E Walk
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Henry Phipps Plaza has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Bellevue South Park
 Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Asser Levy Playground
 Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Madison Square Park
 Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Union Square Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Bryant Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Henry Phipps Plaza has 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Bellevue South Park, Asser Levy Playground, and Madison Square Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Bellevue Hospital Center
Walk: 0 min 0.0 mi
New York University Langone Medical Center
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Henry Phipps Plaza has 3 hospitals within 0.6 mile, the nearest is Bellevue Hospital Center which is 0.0 mile away and a 0 minutes walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Governors Island Support Center
Drive: 12 min 6.0 mi
Military Ocean Terminal
Drive: 24 min 11.6 mi
Henry Phipps Plaza is 6.0 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.
 
 
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What neighborhood is the property located in?

Henry Phipps Plaza is in Kips Bay in the city of New York. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.9 miles of the property. Five parks are within 1.5 miles, including Bellevue South Park, Asser Levy Playground, and Madison Square Park.

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