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The Galaxy 51

51 West 81st Street, New York, NY 10024

125 units

13 stories

1905 built

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About

This 14 story pre-war is recognized for its elaborate facade. The design features classic pre-war architecture with intricate window cornices and scroll work. Four doric pillars are placed at the lobby entrance which showcases the original mosaic tiled floor. Its location is ideally situated to offer stunning views of The Museum of Natural History and Planetarium. The building accommodates 125 units from studios to two bedrooms.

Development status
Completed
District
Community District 107City Council District 6Police Precinct 20
Building class
D4Elevator Cooperative
Documents and permits
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Available units

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No available info on all.


Policies

  • Co-purchase allowed

  • Pets allowed

    Cats and dogs allowed

  • Pied-a-terre allowed

Amenities

Services and facilities

  • Bike room

  • Doorman

    Full-time

  • Elevator

  • Live-in super

Wellness and recreation

No info on wellness and recreation

Shared outdoor space

  • Roof deck

Unit features

Not all features are available in every unit.

  • Dishwasher

  • Hardwood floors

  • Private outdoor space

    Roof deck

  • View

    City, Garden, Park, Skyline

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Transit

LocationDistance

BCat 81st St–Museum of Natural History

0.14 miles

BCat 86th St

0.27 miles

1at 79th St

0.29 miles

1at 86th St

0.35 miles

BCat 72nd St

0.48 miles

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