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Marymount, New York

231, E 55th St, New York, 10022, United States
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Weill Cornell Medical College | 0.61 mi
Hunter College | 0.64 mi
Rockefeller University | 0.64 mi
City University of New York | 0.65 mi
Christie's Education New York | 0.73 mi
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About the Property

The well-designed Marymount New York USA is situated at 231, E 55th St, New York, 10022, United States. Marymount New York student housing is characterized by rooms that have double beds, a shared bathroom, and a kitchen, which makes it an attractive option for those students willing to stay in the prime location. It takes 7 minutes to reach the Weill Cornell Medical College and Rockefeller University from the property.

The Midtown East neighborhood of New York is one of the best cities for studying among other cities all around the globe, and hence choosing to study at Marymount New York USA can be ideal. The city is characterized by a safety index of between 50-55, as well as a happiness index of about 7.5/10. New York boasts a population of more than 8.5 million inhabitants and still growing because of the development and thriving of sectors like finance, healthcare, technology, and media industries. Such a situation is good for interning, networking, and employment prospects. Students who opt for student housing New York get to enjoy their academic life through global exposure and a diverse learning environment. New York houses 150,000 students per year, making it an active city for students. Marymount Residence at E 55th St New York reviews suggest that students find the property convenient due to its accessibility, affordability, and availability of nearby facilities. Therefore, whether for studies or fun, Marymount Residence at E 55th St New York serves the purpose very well. Student housing in New York is diverse, with shared apartments, dormitories of universities, and even state-of-the-art student accommodations available to cater to various financial capabilities and needs.

Features

Marymount New York student apartment offers thoughtfully designed shared spaces that are made to suit the needs of the students. The two-bedroom with shared bathrooms configuration entails sharing of bedrooms, complete with twin-sized beds, wardrobes, closets, and desks with chairs. In addition, there is a communal kitchen with a stove, fridge, and microwave oven, which make life easy for the tenants.

Among the main benefits of choosing Marymount New York USA is the fact that the utilities costs are included in the monthly rent costs. Utilities are included in rent; based on local averages this may save residents about $227/month (electricity $109, AC $72.70, water $36.40, heating $8.70).

The NYC student housing is complemented by amenities for its residents, which include things like wireless Internet access, an in-building ATM, vending machines, and access to common areas where one can relax or study. A fitness center will help you maintain a healthy lifestyle, and water stations will provide easy hydration options. Security is a major focus at Marymount New York student housing, with features such as a 24-hour main entry security desk, professional live-in staff, surveillance systems, and hard key room access. These measures create a safe and secure environment for students. Some other services offered by the property include laundry services, delivery of packages and mail, and maintenance. On the whole, reviews of Marymount New York indicate how affordable, secure, and well-facilitated the residence is for students in Manhattan.

Location and What's Hot?

Student accommodation at Marymount New York USA is strategically positioned in Midtown Manhattan and is therefore close to a number of prestigious universities. It only takes a 5-minute drive to reach Hunter College. City University of New York (NYC Campus) and Christie’s Education New York are closer still, at 5 and 10 minutes away, respectively, by car.

The convenience of supermarkets is also readily available since some of the major supermarkets are close by. There are Whole Foods Market supermarkets, which are 4 minutes away, while there D’Agostino at 53rd Street, in 7 minutes away from Marymount New York USA. The health care facilities are well accessible, as one can find NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center within a 15-minute walking radius. Duane Reade Pharmacy and Meds Pharmacy are both located near Marymount New York student apartment, with distances of 2 and 3 minutes, respectively.

Dining options are abundant near Marymount New York student apartment, such as Naya, Grand Sichuan Eastern, Draught 55, Auras, and Lips Drag Queen Show Palace Restaurant & Bar, which are all situated near the residential complex within a 3 to 4-minute walking distance. There are also places where people can enjoy nature near Marymount Residence at E 55th St New York; some of these include Greenacre Park, 550 Garden, and Paley Park,.

Commute

There is high connectivity provided by Marymount New York USA, thus making traveling to and from the institution convenient and fast. Bus routes near Marymount New York USA include 3rd Ave & E 55th St, which takes two minutes on foot, East 57 Street & 2 Avenue (3-minute walk), and 3 Ave/E 57 St (3 minutes). Other nearby bus stations include 2 Avenue & East 54 Street (4 minutes) and 1 Avenue & East 55 Street (5 minutes). Lexington Av/53 St (E, M) and Lexington Av/51 St (6) are about a 3–5 minute walk away. Train stations include Grand Central, located 6 minutes away from Marymount Residence at E 55th St New York, by vehicle. Other train stations that can be accessed are Long Island City (13 minutes) and Penn Station (19 minutes). Airports within easy reach include LaGuardia Airport (20 minutes) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (40 minutes). Being centrally located also means that one does not have to rely on transport to travel around since they can easily walk to supermarkets, restaurants, and parks within walking distance.

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Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Wireless Internet
ATM in Building
Vending Machines
Fitness And Recreation
Fitness Center
Security
24 Hour Main Entry Security Desk
Professional Live-In Staff
Hard Key Entry to Room
Surveillance
Property Services
Laundry Facilities in Building
Mail & Package Services
Hydration Station
Bills Included
AC
Heating
Water
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Room Types (3)

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1B
An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    Property offers the below deadlines (depending upon semester you book) wherein you can inform them (via email) regarding cancellation of the booking and they will refund any money paid: - a. Fall Only bookings - July 15 b. 9 and 12-month bookings - July 15 c. Spring Only bookings - Nov 15 d. Summer Only bookings - April 15 Cancellations received or postmarked after the deadline will NOT receive refunds and the tenant will be responsible for the full cost of the reservation pursuant to the Licens
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit Card. Note: The property does not accept personal checks.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Guarantor Requirement

    The property accepts both local and international guarantors.

    Booking Deposit

    You need to pay non-refundable membership fee of $250 (for new residents) & $125 (for re-bookers) at the time of booking.

    Pay In Instalment

    1. If you make a Fall Only reservation, the property requires 50% of the room fee at the time of booking. The second 50% is due August 1. 2. If you make a Spring Only reservation, the property requires 50% of the room fee at the time of booking. The second 50% is due December 1. 3. If you make a 9 or 12 month reservation, the property requires 30% of the room fee at the time of booking. The second 30% is due August 1 and the remaining 40% is due December 1. 4. If you make a summer reservation, the property requires upfront rent payment at the time of booking.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the dates I can make a reservation?

    Property books all reservations by the semester. Current semester dates can be found on each residence page. Go to the residence you are interested in, and look for the semester options in the Rooms & Rates section.

    What is a guarantor? Who can be one?

    A guarantor is a person over the age of 21, usually a parent, who agrees to be responsible if you are ever unable to fulfill the financial obligations of your housing agreement. If you can’t get a parent to be a guarantor, the next best bet would be a relative or friend.

    What documents does a guarantor need to provide?

    A guarantor needs to provide a copy of a valid current photo ID and a completed Guarantor Form, which will be sent by the Housing Advisor. Current IDs (valid) are IDs issued by a city/state/federal agencies.

    Can I reserve housing for dates outside of the published semester dates?

    It is sometimes possible for us to accommodate early arrivals and/or late departures at an additional cost. Approvals are dependent on which residence you are booking, as well as availability. Please make your reservation, and they will do their absolute best to accommodate your request.

    What is included with the room rates?

    The room rate includes all utilities (electric, AC/heat, water), a basic student-style furnished room (bed, desk, dresser or closet, desk with chair), Wifi in your room and throughout the building, fitness center, laundry facilities (laundry cost is not included), 24-hour security in the building, microwaves (in all buildings except New Yorker and Hudson Yards), and apartment-style or small refrigerator. Property Student Life staff is on call 24/7 for emergencies and also plans several free and low cost activities each month, which you are invited to attend.

    Can I reserve for 9 or 12 months and cancel after the first semester?

    You can reserve for 9 or 12 months with property, however if you cancel after the first semester, the guarantor will be responsible to guaranty payment pursuant to the License Agreement and the Guaranty. Cancellations made after the deadline will NOT receive refunds and the client will be responsible for the full cost of the reservation pursuant to the License Agreement. If you are unable to secure a guarantor, then you will be required to pay for the semester housing in full before moving in. Please speak directly with a Housing Advisor about your situation by calling.

    What happens if I can't get a guarantor?

    If you are unable to secure a guarantor, then you will be required to pay for the semester housing in full before moving in. Please speak directly with a Housing Advisor about your situation by calling.

    I don’t need the room for the entire period. Can the rate be prorated for the weeks I won’t be there?

    No, unfortunately they do not offer any prorated room rates.

    After reserving my room, when do I receive information about check-in, what to bring, etc?

    Most of the information you need to start planning your stay is in the FAQ section or can be found in the Student Life section. You will also receive an email from Student Life providing you with all of the information you need.

    Does property offer short-term (daily, weekly, etc.) accommodations to individuals?

    Property do not offer daily or weekly reservations. However, there may be times when they will offer short-term reservations. Please call  and speak to a Housing Advisor for current options.

    Can I reserve for one month?

    There may be times when property can offer short-term reservations. Please call and speak to a Housing Advisor for current options.

    What is the cancellation policy?

    To ensure the integrity of your reservation, all cancellation requests MUST be received by property through DocuSign or sent via certified or registered mail. Your request MUST be processed by DocuSign or via email/fax by 11:59 pm, New York City Time, or postmarked on or before the cancellation deadlines set forth below to be eligible for a refund. Cancellation requests processed or postmarked after the deadline or sent via a different method will result in NO REFUND of monies paid. Cancellation deadlines by semester: a. Fall Only Reservations - July 15
    b. 9 and 12-month Reservations- July 15
    c. Spring Only Reservations- Nov 15
    d. Summer Only Reservations - April 15 Cancellations received or postmarked after the deadline will NOT receive refunds and the client will be responsible for the full cost of the reservation pursuant to the License Agreement. If there is a guarantor (required for 9 and 12-month reservations), the guarantor will be responsible to guaranty payment pursuant to the License Agreement and the Guaranty. The client also understands that the Membership Fee is NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-TRANSFERABLE. All refunds are processed via check within 8-10 weeks and mailed to the client.

    Can I use financial aid to pay for property housing?

    You can speak with your school when applying for financial aid, and let them know that you will need funds for living expenses. Since financial aid is typically paid to you directly, You need to coordinate how the funds get from your school/other third party to property.

    What is the $250 membership fee for?

    As a not-for-profit company they are obligated to require membership. The fee that is charged is incorporated into the operating cost budget for property. Each property resident is required to pay a membership fee in order to reside with us.

    What forms of payment are accepted?

    Property accept all major credit cards. Complete the reservation or make a credit card payment over the phone. You may also pay with a Money Order, Certified Check or Traveler’s Check made out to Educational Housing Services, Inc. Please note that property does not accept personal checks.

    What do I have to pay when submitting my reservation? Can I pay monthly?

    Property do not offer monthly payments. The payment structure for each reservation type is: When making a Fall Only reservation, they require 50% of the room fee plus the membership fee ($250 if you are a new resident, $125 if you are a returning resident).The second 50% is due August 1.
    When making a Spring Only reservation, they require 50% of the room fee plus the membership fee ($250 if you are a new resident, $125 if you are a returning resident). The second 50% is due December 1.
    When making a 9 or 12 month reservation, they require 30 % of the room fee plus the membership fee ($250 if you are a new resident, $125 if you are a returning resident). The second 30% is due August 1 and the remaining 40% is due December 1.
    When making a summer reservation, they require 100% of the room fee +plus the membership fee ($250 if you are a new resident, $125 if you are a returning resident).
    For any other semester or for reservations that are placed after the above dates, please call  and speak to a Housing Advisor for payment options.

    How much does it cost to live with property?

    Prices are dependent upon which semester, building and room type you choose. Under each of building pages, you can select each room type to see the exact rate. All of properties and room types are at different price points, so speaking to one of Advisors is the best way to find out what would work best for your needs and budget. Keep in mind that rates are given by academic semester and are inclusive of all utilities, cable, Internet, etc. Housing Advisors can be reached by call.

    What is the check-in procedure?

    You will receive an email with details from the Student Life department at least two weeks prior to check-in. You will need to show a valid photo ID at check-in. An approved government-issued photo ID can be either a driver’s license or other state-issued ID. Non-US persons can present a passport.

    Can I send packages to property before I check in?

    You may ship items prior to your arrival, but no earlier than one week.

    Can I live with a friend?

    Sure! If availability at the time of reservation allows you both to book the same room type, in the same building, property would be happy to put you together. Please make sure that BOTH of you request to live with each other when you are making your reservation with your housing advisor.

    How are roommates paired?

    Property assigns residents to one of three types of rooms, Female, Male or Neutral. Single gender rooms (Female, Male) are assigned to residents whose gender identity aligns with the gender of that room and who wish to live in a single gender room. Neutral gender rooms allow residents to reside with other residents regardless of gender identity, sex or gender expression. By selecting this option, residents commit to living in a room/suite occupied by other residents who also prefer gender neutral housing and whose gender identity may or may not match their own. Property take several factors into consideration when pairing roommates together such as age, sleep schedule and smoking preference. They always attempt to match roommates based off the information you provide during your room reservation, but it is not always guaranteed. If you have any special requests, please let your Housing Advisor know and they will do their best to accommodate them. If you reserved your room directly with your school/company, they will do all pairing and room allocation.

    How does room selection work?

    Rooms are assigned on a first come, first served basis depending on your room type. Thry cannot guarantee views, floor numbers, closeness to elevators, etc. however, if you have any special request please let us know and they will do their best to accommodate. If you reserved your room directly with your school/company, they will handle all pairing and room allocation.

    When do student get their roommate assignment and room number?

    Room number and roommate information are provided upon check-in. If you reserved your room directly with your school/company they will do all pairing and room allocation.

    Does property allow pets?

    For the sake of cleanliness and safety, residents are not permitted to have pets or animals of any kind, including fish and reptiles, at any time in the building. If you are in need of an service or assistance living animal, please reach out to for more information. For more information on building policies please visit the Student Life section.

    Is there a curfew?

    There is no curfew; their residences have 24-hour front entrance security and residents can enter with their property ID Card. However, they do have quiet hours that are New York City ordinances which are from 11pm-9am. During final exams They have a 24-hour quiet hours in effect. For more information on building policies please visit the Student Life section.

    Can I bring my bicycle?

    You are permitted to have a bicycle; however, you must store it in your own room.

    Does property offer meal plans? Are there kitchen facilities in the residences?

    Since they are not on-campus housing, they do not offer meal plans. However, The New Yorker, St. George Towers, and 55 John Street residences all feature communal kitchens for you to use (cooking supplies not provided). The Marymount and Cooper Square residence offers apartment-style living and includes a kitchen within each apartment. They also offer a variety of discounts to local restaurants.

    What does property provide, and what can I bring? What size are the beds?

    For a complete list of items you can and cannot bring please. Please note property does not provide towels/linens, kitchenware or housekeeping. Outside furniture is prohibited in the residence to ensure fire safety and cleanliness of the rooms. All of their beds are regular twin size, the mattress is 38" x 75".

    What is the alcohol policy?

    If you are a resident at the New Yorker, Marymount, or Cooper residence, you are not allowed any type of alcohol regardless of age. For any other residence, alcoholic beverages may be consumed by those who are of legal drinking age of 21 years. Also, all alcohol must stay within assigned rooms. No more than one (1) six pack of beer or one (1) bottle of wine may be allowed within your room. Hard liquor is prohibited. For more information, please visit the Student Life section and review your building’s Code of Conduct guide.

    What is the square footage of the rooms? How can I see the rooms?

    They do not provide square footage for property rooms since not every room is exactly like another, however they offer tours seven days a week at each of property buildings. Please call.

    What is property? How does it work?

    Property manages several dormitory-style student and intern housing facilities in New York City. These are not apartments, and are only open to students and interns. If you are a full-time college student studying at a school in NYC, or a college student coming to NYC for an internship as part of your studies, you are eligible to live with property. Property Management has more than 25 years of experience offering students and interns safe, high-end dormitory-style housing throughout NYC. property offers housing on a semester-based system only.

    Who can live with property?

    To be eligible to live with property, residents must be able to certify either (a) that he / she is currently enrolled as a student and is taking one or more courses, or (b) if the applicant is not taking classes during the semester, the applicant both (i) is registered to take classes in the following semester, and (ii) is working at an internship that provides beneficial learning. Residents must also certify that he/she is currently not listed, and has never been listed, on any state, district, commonwealth or territory sex offender registry. If the applicant is not a resident of the United States of America, the applicant has not been convicted of any sexual offenses that are punishable by the laws of the State of New York. Residents must also have not been previously convicted of a felony.

    What security measures are in place at property?

    Property is committed to providing its residents with a safe and secure environment where they can pursue their studies or internships. Property safety department at property is overseen by the Director of Public Safety, Fred Neglia, who boasts 30+ years of related experience. Professional security personnel are posted at the entrance of every property residence 24/7. There are also surveillance cameras throughout the buildings and live-in staff members.

    Should they have renter’s insurance?

    Property strongly urges residents to carry renters insurance. In an unlikely event of fire, theft, water damage or natural disaster, Educational Housing Services does not accept responsibility for an damage incurred to personal property. Parents are also encouraged to check to see if their home owners policies covers their children’s belongings while at school and if not, there are several companies that are specialized in the area of residence students.

    What are the policies (for guests, conduct, etc)?

    Please visit the Student Life section and review the Code of Conduct guide that all residents are expected to follow. I

    If student need to get in touch with a staff member at the residence during or after office hours due to an emergency, is there a number they can call?

    Yes, please visit the Student Life section and look for the Building Contact Information section, then select the appropriate residence.
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    Weill Cornell Medical College0.8 mi
    Hunter College0.8 mi
    Rockefeller University0.9 mi
    City University of New York0.8 mi
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    Helga H
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    I liked living here. The property was in line with my requirement. I am extremely thankful to the good folks at amber who recommended this property after listening to my requiremen...Read more
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    Anuj S
    4.0
    There are a lot of restaurants nearby, which provide the taste of good Indian food. It is also surrounded by numerous bars and cafes, where me and my friends, go to hang out on the...Read more
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    Cassie J
    4.0
    The property is made safe with CCTV cameras and security, where one can take a walk at any point in time of the day. One more thing that I like about it is that they deliver what t...Read more

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