Malcolm X 36, New York

W 128th St, New York, 10027, United States
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About the Property

Malcolm X 36 New York located at W 128th St, Malcolm X 36, New York, 10027 stands out as a prime choice for student housing in New York City. Catered to meet student needs, the property offers a range of fully-furnished non ensuite apartments, ensuring comfort and convenience. Situated nearby are prestigious institutions such as Columbia University, City College of New York, and Fordham University, all within a comfortable distance that promises easy commutes. With proximity to CUNY Hunter College, Pace University, and more, students will find Malcolm X 36 New York an ideal and accessible home base.

New York City, the backdrop for Malcolm X 36 New York, is a bustling metropolis renowned for its educational prowess, cultural diversity, and rich history. The city that never sleeps boasts a vibrant student population, reflected in its many higher education institutions including New York University and the Juilliard School among others. Malcolm X 36 New York not only provides a comfortable and stylish living experience through cohabitation, but it also immerses residents in the city’s dynamic energy. From the historic landmarks of Central Park and Times Square to the artistic corridors of Broadway and SoHo, students have endless opportunities to explore and be inspired. Malcolm X 36 New York is more than just housing—it's a ticket to an unrivaled university life in one of the world's most iconic cities.

Features

Discover the ultimate student living experience at Malcolm X 36 New York, where luxury meets convenience in the vibrant New York neighborhood. Malcolm X 36 New York is designed with the discerning student in mind, featuring a variety of top-notch amenities that cater to every aspect of student life. Each room type is meticulously crafted for comfort and style, with fully furnished spaces that include room storage for personal belongings, a gas stove for the budding chef, and a kitchen with all the necessary appliances. Residents can store their groceries in the provided fridge, make a cup of joe with the coffee machine, and keep valuables secure in lockers & safes. The essential comforts of home are all here, with high-speed Wifi to stay connected and private bathrooms for personal retreats.

Malcolm X 36 New York boasts an impressive array of common amenities designed to foster a sense of community and provide ample opportunities for relaxation and productivity. Catch the latest blockbuster in the cinema room, enjoy the fresh air in the outdoor space, connect and collaborate in the coworking space, or simply unwind in the community lounge. Fitness enthusiasts can maintain their health regime at the on-site gym, and the convenience of bike storage and laundry facilities adds to the seamless living experience.

Malcolm X 36 New York, the focus is on simplicity and ease. The rent is all-inclusive, covering not only the essentials like water, electricity, heating, and gas but also providing added luxuries like monthly breakfast and a weekly cleaning facility to ensure a hassle-free lifestyle.

Location and What's Hot?

Situated on 36 W 128th St, Malcolm X 36 New York offers prime student housing in NYC, placing you right next to the city's pulsating heart. Imagine being just moments away from enjoying a piping hot slice of authentic New York pizza at the famous Patsy's Pizzeria, or soaking in the vibrant café culture at Red Rooster. Quench your thirst for artisan coffee at the cozy Lenox Coffee, or grab your daily essentials at Whole Foods Market conveniently located for all your grocery needs.

When it's time to unwind, the green spaces of Central Park await you, offering a tranquil escape from your studies, or perhaps a stroll through the historic Harlem Meer is on your agenda for a laid-back evening. Health and wellness are conveniently taken care of with several hospitals in the vicinity, including the renowned Mount Sinai Hospital. For those cultural excursions or study breaks, the iconic Apollo Theater and Studio Museum in Harlem offer a slice of New York's rich artistic heritage.

When it comes to academics, you're in luck, as Malcolm X 36 New York serves as a hub for students with prestigious institutions like CUNY Hunter College, Lehman College, Columbia University, and New York University within your reach. Plus, the comprehensive city transport system makes traveling a breeze, while evenings can be spent exploring the nightlife around The Five Spot or catching up with friends at Sylvia's Restaurant for a taste of the local cuisine.

Malcolm X 36 New York is thoughtfully designed with your lifestyle in mind, offering fully furnished spaces, with modern amenities to jumpstart a perfect academic life.

Commute

Residents of Malcolm X 36 New York benefit from effortlessly convenient transportation options that make commuting as breezy as a walk in Central Park. Whether you choose the rumble of the subway or the charm of a city bus, getting around New York City is seamless from this prime location. Many public transport stops are comfortably nestled within a stone's throw, ensuring connectivity is never a concern. The closeness to 125th St Station places the city's heartbeat at your fingertips, while nearby bus routes like the M1, M2, and M3 are ready to drop you to your desired destinations. With Malcolm X 36 New York as your home base, the rhythm of New York is yours to explore.

Pet policy

Even though they love animals, pets are not allowed due to hygienic reasons and for their members who may be allergic.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a laundry room?

Yes, every house has a laundry room with washing machines and dryers. The number of laundry appliances depends on the number of housemates. And yes, the use of the laundry room is included in your lease, at no extra cost.

How many people are living in each house?

Depending on the size of each house, they have anywhere from 3 to 24 rooms. 

Is there a private toilet in my room?

The houses have a range of different room setups depending on the room you are interested in. For more information, take a look at their virtual tour or check with their Community Manager during your call.

Why are there no locks on the individual bedrooms in the NY homes?

It is a measure imposed by the New York Housing Department policy that prevents residential properties, like their from installing bedroom door locks for fire safety purposes. However, as explained in their golden rules, they provide safe and secure common spaces through trust and mutual respect of their community. These elements are key and part of their community's success.

What is included in my bedroom?

Their rooms are fully furnished, equipped, and have almost everything you need. They say almost because the only things they don't provide are a blanket, sheets, and a pillow, so don't forget to bring yours. 

How do I deal with any issues during my stay?

Every member gets access to their dedicated property management app. Within the application, you will be able to report an incident or add a wish for your house.

Can I terminate my lease before the end date?

You can request to terminate your lease via the property management app and send them an email. This is completely subject to their lease terms, but they try to be as flexible as possible.

What are the sizes of the rooms?

The size of the room depends on the room type. Their private rooms are about 14 m²/ 150 sq. The other rooms vary from about 7 m²/80 sq for the smallest and about 30 m²/325 sq for the largest. You can see the exact size of the private rooms in the virtual tour after applying online.

May I register my property management address as my legal residency?

Yes, they encourage members to officially establish themselves at the beginning of their stay. You will find more information about this in the property management app.

Can I receive mail at the management house?

Yes, of course. You just have to send your mail to their address. You can also write your name on the board near the front door.

Can I make changes to my bedroom?

You can do pretty much what you want in your room as long as you do not damage the walls, floors, or other surfaces and return your bedroom to the state in which you found it.

Can I cancel my contract before the move-in?

You can cancel your stay 15 days after the signature of your lease. It is not possible to cancel after entering the house even if it is before the 15 days notice. Beyond this deadline, they will be obliged to charge you a cancellation fee equivalent to 2 months’ rent.

Is it possible to move from one house to another?

Yes, as long as there is a free room. In addition, you have priority over people not yet in the property management network. You can apply for a new room directly through the property management app.

Can I smoke in a house?

No, their houses are smoke-free.

Can couples stay at the property?

Depending on the house and room type, two people can stay in one room. However, there is a limited amount of options for couples.

Are pets allowed?

Even though they love animals, pets are not allowed due to hygienic reasons and for their members who may be allergic.

Is there parking?

Their houses almost always have ample storage space for bicycles. As they promote alternative mobility, they rarely have parking for cars but there are many public or private parking garages near their houses.

What kind of security does property management have?

Most of the houses in Belgium are equipped with Salto Smart-lock security systems. On top of that, they also use a Ring security system to keep the main entrance safe. You will have the ability to unlock/lock your room via the app. For privacy reasons, they do not access or transfer data, unless you give them your explicit permission.

What is included in the rent?

Beyond living and connecting with an open-minded community, your rent includes Basic supplies, monthly breakfast, a fully-furnished bedroom with a private or shared bathroom, spacious and well-decorated common areas, a tech-friendly environment (access to their mobile application, WiFi, Netflix, etc.), all utility costs (electricity, water, heating, etc.), weekly cleaning of the shared spaces, monthly events, and best of all, new friends!

What are the common areas included in the houses?

Every house has its own designed shared spaces. You’ll always find a fully-equipped kitchen, a living room, and a laundry room. Most of their houses also have a garden or terrace, a gym, a cinema room and, with a bit of luck, sometimes a poker room or sauna!

Is there a curfew?

They don’t impose any strict curfew on their homes, but they count on their members to respect the tenants and neighbors. They have a quiet hours policy starting at 10 pm during the week and 10:30 pm on weekend nights.

Do you provide extra services?

In addition to the accommodation provided, every member has access to a monthly subscription that handles extra benefits like a bedding pack. These services are not included in the monthly rent.

Can children stay at the property management?

No, they unfortunately do not admit children in their homes.

Can I invite a friend to stay with me?

Yes, for about 7 days per month and as long as your housemates agree with it. Use your discretion -they like to be flexible, but guests cannot pose a disturbance to your other housemates. If they are cool with it, they are. Once in a house, the Ambassador will be your reference person.


What kind of events are organized at the property management?

Every month, a great variety of events are organized for or by members - yoga classes, the Management Retreat, workshops, after-work drinks, or simply a pleasant dinner. Every month, they deliver breakfast to every home to make sure their members can spend some time together.

What is the property management's Ambassador?

A property management ambassador is a peer-elected member who wants to be more involved in the community and is in charge of welcoming new housemates and giving their team feedback about their experience! Each house has at least one ambassador and they are all part of an amazing community. They participate in ambassador events and have first access to certain events and a first look at upcoming projects + initiatives.

What type of documents are requested?

During the application process, they will ask you to upload the required documents to conduct the background check. These may include but are not limited to government ID, bank statements, employment/student status, tax returns, personal guarantors, etc. After the reception of these documents, they will review them and respond within 24 hours. Once approved, you will receive an agreement to sign electronically (super easy), and an online invoice to pay upfront. After signing and payments, you will officially be a management member!

What is a Lobby and how do I use it?

The Lobby is your personal space to complete your booking and become a  member. You can use it to book a call with a Community member, upload documents, browse room proposals, sign a digital lease, and update your user profile.

What are the payment methods?

You can either make a wire transfer or use direct debit payment options.

If I apply on the website, do I have to pay immediately?

No. After you submit an application and your preferences, you’ll gain access to the lobby where you can chat with their Community team, check room proposals, and complete your booking.

How to be sure my room is booked? At what moment is my room reserved?

Your room is not booked until you have gone through all the steps in the Lobby, signed a digital lease with property management, and submitted your deposit.

How much does a room cost?

Their coliving spaces are all-inclusive, meaning that the price you see is the price you pay. The pricing per room depends on the city you want to live in and your personal preferences.

How much is the deposit?

On top of the monthly rent, they ask for a 1 or 2-month deposit which they return to you once you move out.

How do I upload the documents?

In the Lobby, you can upload the necessary documents to save time and secure your room faster. This step is mandatory for signing your lease.

How long does the application process take?

The application process is easy. You just have to complete the application form and book your call with their community manager. It takes a little more than 3 minutes. You may have to wait a few days before having your call. Then you will have the background check and virtual tour, but all that happens on your end. You can complete it while chilling comfortably on your couch, at your own pace.

How long do I have to reserve a bedroom from the proposals sent to me?

They do their best to send you houses that are the best fit for your personality and preferences. However, these options may also be sent to another member so act fast.

How do I access the lobby?

Once you have filled out and submitted an application, you will receive a link via email to access your personal Lobby.

Can I visit the house before signing a lease?

If it's a pre-booking, they can invite you for a tour before you sign your lease. Otherwise, you cannot visit before joining the house, but thanks to their virtual tours you will be able to discover all the common spaces of the house. They have a virtual house tour with pictures and a video tour. The video will give you a very good overview of all the rooms in the house. If you have specific questions, their Community Manager will be happy to answer them for you.

Can I cancel or reschedule my call?

Of course! Feel free to do so in the Lobby.  

What are the services that are included in my monthly rent?

At property management, they are all about their community. That’s why they believe it’s so important to offer a bunch of complimentary services! To name a few:  · A monthly breakfast delivered to your door to enjoy with your housemates  · Common supplies delivered each month such as toilet paper, garbage bags, paper towels, coffee, salt and pepper, hand soap, dishwasher tablets… the list goes on  · Monthly community events organized by their team for their members  · Once a week, their team cleans all the common areas of your house.  · On-call house maintenance as they care about you and their houses. If you have an incident or something isn’t working well, just report it via the property management mobile app. Their team will fix it ASAP! · Fully-furnished home with basic WiFi and Netflix, and all utilities (water, gas, electricity, …).  · Everything at your fingertips, via their mobile app, you’ll be able to open your door, create an event, report an incident, chat with the other members, and much more!  · A Welcome pack: As a new member of the family, you deserve a little welcome gift! You will find it in your bedroom on your move-in day.

What are the different bedroom types?

Their standard bedrooms have a queen-sized bed (140x200), a desk with a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a custom-built closet, and private storage. They have a diverse range of bedroom types including:  · Essential (Shared bathroom)  · Essential+ (Private sink & shared bathroom)  · Classic (Private bathroom including sink + shower)  · Classic+ (Private bathroom including sink, shower, and toilet)  · Affinity (Couple + Private bathroom including sink, shower, and toilet)  · Affinity+ (Couple + extra bed + Private bathroom including sink, shower, and toilet)  · Solidarity (Reduced rent price)

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New York City Student Housing

Finding the right student housing in New York City is an essential aspect of the student experience. Opting for off-campus student housing NYC options over on-campus options offers a greater degree of independence, more living space, and the opportunity to immerse oneself in the bustling city life of the Big Apple. Amber steps in to simplify this search, dedicated to matching students with their ideal home away from home.

With amber, the hunt for top-notch student housing NYC is streamlined, connecting students with a variety of housing options, from shared rooms to entire apartments, all conveniently located near key educational institutions. Whether you're attending Brooklyn Law School, City University of New York, or Columbia University, you'll find suitable NYC student housing that caters to your lifestyle and preferences. The amenities available within these student housing NYC properties aim to enhance the living experience, offering features like high-speed internet, modern appliances, fitness centers, and communal study spaces. New York City itself becomes an extended campus where students can thrive academically and socially. Consider properties like Fidi, Midtown East, and June Homes 1000, each offering a unique taste of student life in New York City.

About New York City

New York City in the US, a metropolis steeped in vibrant history and cultural richness, is a global hub for finance, art, technology, and education. Known as the city that never sleeps, New York City brims with iconic landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and Times Square, forming an urban tapestry of attractions and activities. Renowned for being a melting pot of cultures, it is a city where dreams take shape amidst its towering skyscrapers and bustling streets.

New York City's reputation as a premier student destination is well-founded. An abundance of student housing NYC options cater to a diverse and dynamic student population. Its academic landscape is dotted with prestigious institutions, including Brooklyn Law School, Columbia University, and Lehman College, which contribute to its thriving intellectual community. Aspiring scholars seeking student housing in New York can find a variety of accommodations that resonate with their lifestyles and requirements.

Best student Housing in New York City

Finding the right student accommodation NYC is a critical decision for individuals making the move to New York City for their studies. Settling in a bustling metropolis requires a living space that not only ensures comfort and security but also places you within reach of essential amenities and your educational institution. Embracing independent living in off-campus student accommodation in New York comes with its perks, such as affordability, flexibility, and the invaluable opportunity to become part of a diverse community. For students enrolled at prestigious institutions like the City University of New York and Lehman College, there is a myriad of suitable student housing in New York, including ensuites, student halls, and studio apartments, which promise a home away from home. Some of the best student housing in New York City include:

1. Downtown Manhattan

2. Midtown Manhattan

3. St. George Towers

4. 55 John Street

5. E 7th St

6. 43 Avenue C

7. E 11th St

8. June Homes 11238

9. June Homes 10011

10. Cooper Square

Cost of Living in New York City

Finding a new home in the bustling city of New York can be an exciting yet daunting challenge, particularly when it comes to managing finances. Students should carefully budget and explore options like NYC student housing and food plans to help offset the notoriously high costs associated with living in New York. Here is a breakdown of the expenses:

1. Off-campus Housing: $1,050 - $1,230 per month

2. Transportation: $120 - $150 per month

3. Food: $600 - $738 per month

4. Utility: $115 - $125 per month

5. Entertainment: $65 - $70 per month

6. Groceries: $115 - $135 per month

7. Clothes: $40 - $55 per month

Student Travel New York City

When choosing NYC student apartments, one of the foremost considerations is travel, particularly in a bustling metropolis renowned for its extensive network of public transportation. A prime aspect of NYC student housing is the ease of accessibility to buses, subways, and city bikes, ensuring that students can navigate the city affordably and efficiently. Some modes of transport that are easily accessible from your student residence New York option include:

1. Buses

New York City's buses are reliable and cost-effective modes of transport. With a base fare of $2.75, students can traverse the city and reach various destinations, including educational institutions. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) offers a pay-per-ride MetroCard that students can refill as needed or a 7-Day Unlimited Pass for approximately $33, ideal for regular commuters. You can take the Llegada Bus stop and the 7 Ave/W 31 St bus stop.
2. Subways

New York City's subway system is extensive, providing a fast and convenient way to travel across boroughs 24/7. The standard fare is similarly priced at $2.75 per trip, and with the possibility of transferring between buses and subways, it offers a seamless travel experience. The weekly Unlimited Ride MetroCard is particularly useful for students who travel frequently for classes and part-time jobs. You can take the Times Sq-42St and Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall subway stations.
3. Cycling

Citi Bike offers an attractive option for the eco-conscious or fitness-savvy student. With stations conveniently located near Brooklyn Law School and other key institutions, students can enjoy short—or long-term access with a single ride starting at $3.50 or an annual membership for those seeking an economical and healthy mode of commuting. Additionally, most apartments in New York for students offer secure bike/cycle storage spaces for added convenience.

Student Lifestyle and Living in New York City

As a student settling into the vibrant pulse of New York City, expect a fusion of dynamic culture, educational excellence, and an endless array of social hubs. Renowned for its safe and stimulating environment, New York City offers an unparalleled student living experience, complete with the prestige of academic life and the excitement of urban exploration. The city's boroughs, each a melting pot of culture and community, present an inviting atmosphere where knowledge and diversity are celebrated. Off-campus student housing NYC is conveniently nestled amidst the hustle and bustle, ensuring everything you need is but a stone's throw away. For socialites and foodies, the Big Apple is a haven with eateries like Joe's Pizza for an authentic New York slice or The Halal Guys for mouth-watering street food delights. Hip cafes such as Think Coffee provide a perfect spot for study sessions or catching up with friends.

Moreover, New York City's iconic bars and arcades, like Barcade, offer a fun retro escape with classic games and a convivial ambience, all within a reachable radius. Green spaces like Central Park serve as serene oases for relaxation or picnicking between lectures, while Washington Square Park is a favored gathering spot that brilliantly captures the student spirit. Your leisure time can further be enriched at local events, including music festivals like the Governors Ball or cultural fests that light up the city streets, providing a fantastic backdrop to your student life. Students living in New York City housing in New York can immerse themselves in the city's artistic offerings, from Broadway shows to numerous art galleries and exhibitions that showcase both established and emerging talents.

New York City Tourist Attractions

Apart from a variety of student housing NYC options, this city is bustling with iconic landmarks and vibrant urban life, along with world-class attractions that draw visitors from around the globe. From the soaring heights of the Empire State Building to the reflective waters of Central Park, these must-see spots encapsulate the energy and spirit of this dynamic metropolis—making them a perfect backdrop for students seeking New York City student housing. Below are some of the popular tourist attractions that you can explore from your New York student accommodation:

1. Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
2. Central Park
3. Empire State Building
4. Times Square
5. Broadway and the Theater District
6. The Metropolitan Museum of Art
7. 9/11 Memorial and Museum

Universities in New York City

New York City, a vibrant metropolis known for its rich educational landscape, hosts some of the most prestigious and renowned universities in the world, apart from the excellent student accommodation in New York options. Some top universities include:

1. Columbia University
2. City University of New York
3. Brooklyn Law School
4. Brooklyn College
5. Lehman College