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New York Friends Home, New York

Dekalb Ave, Kings County, 11221, United States
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1.7 mi from Williamsburg
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About the Property

Located at Dekalb Ave, Kings County, 11221, United States, New York Friends Home is an excellent student housing New York choice, combining comfort and convenience. The property features spacious non ensuites, communal areas for study and socializing, and easy access to public transport. With its proximity to universities and local amenities, students can enjoy a balanced lifestyle, making the most of their academic and personal pursuits. Whether you're looking for a peaceful study environment or a vibrant community, New York Friends Home student apartment offers the ideal setting for your NYC experience. New York Friends Home student apartment is just a stone's throw away from prominent institutions such as Pratt Institute and Medgar Evers College.  New York Friends Home student apartment’s’ tailored accommodation options ensure that every student can find their ideal home. Being part of such a significant and influential metropolis, New York Friends Home student apartment, places students in the heart of educational excellence and endless cultural exploration, making it not just a place to live, but a cornerstone of their educational journey.

New York City, a vibrant hub of culture, art, and innovation, offers a unique and comfortable student accommodation experience. With its iconic skyline, world-renowned museums, and diverse neighborhoods, the city is made for great experiences waiting to be explored. Located in this dynamic landscape is New York Friends Home student apartment.

Features

At New York Friends Home student apartment, students looking for comfortable and convenient housing will find an array of room types designed to meet diverse preferences and needs. New York Friends Home student apartment features options such as an economy room, a shared room with bunk beds, a private room, a shared twin room, and rooms designated for 2 people shared male or 2 people shared female configurations. Each room caters to residents with essentials like a full-size bed or queen-size bed, providing a restful sleep. Accessories such as linens, towels, a nightstand, and ample closet space are standard, ensuring personal belongings are well-organized. Every room is also equipped with air conditioning for comfort during New York's varied seasons.

At New York Friends Home student apartment, residents enjoy a comprehensive array of apartment amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Each unit is fully furnished and includes an oven, microwave, and a stocked kitchen, making meal preparation easy. Entertainment options are covered with a television, while practical features like a dishwasher and coffeemaker add to daily convenience. Residents also benefit from essentials such as linen, towels, wardrobes, and closet organizers, along with cozy comforters and pillows for restful nights. Rent includes all essential utilities, such as cleaning, water, electricity, and Wi-Fi, allowing students to focus on their studies without extra financial concerns.

In addition to private amenities, this student accommodation in New York boasts a variety of common spaces that foster community interaction. Residents can utilize laundry facilities, an iron, and an ironing board, with weekly cleaning services to maintain their living spaces. For socializing or studying, there’s a long community table, tall hip bar tables, and a co-working area. The welcoming common living/dining area features a sofa, perfect for relaxation and gatherings. To ensure a harmonious environment, pets, kids, and smoking are not permitted, and New York Friends Home student apartment prioritizes safety and security for all residents.

Location and What's Hot?

New York Friends Home student apartment is situated near several prestigious educational institutions, including CUNY Hunter College, Cooper Union, Brooklyn Law School, and Hult International Business School. This proximity makes it incredibly convenient for students, to easily access their campuses for classes, study groups, and events. Living here allows residents to focus on their academic pursuits while enjoying the vibrant city life just outside their door. With excellent public transportation options available, students can navigate the city effortlessly, enhancing both their educational and social experiences.

The area surrounding this New York student housing is rich with necessities and attractions that cater to every lifestyle. For grocery needs, residents can visit Key Food Supermarkets or Foodtown of Bushwick, both offering a wide selection of fresh produce and everyday essentials. When it’s time for a caffeine boost, local cafes like IC Brooklyn Cafe and Cup of Brooklyn provide cozy spots for study sessions or casual meet-ups with friends.

For dining, the neighborhood is home to various restaurants, including El Dorado and El Rey V Restaurant, where students can savor delicious meals without venturing far from home. Culture enthusiasts can explore the Barrio De Street Art for vibrant murals or the Brooklyn Children's Museum for engaging exhibits.

When it comes to nightlife, Bar Calico and GOOD BAR are popular local bars, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Additionally, nearby tourist attractions like New York Carl and NoMad Piazza offer unique experiences for those looking to explore. For entertainment, residents can catch a show at The Rose Nagelberg Theatre or at Gramercy Theatre. With such a diverse range of amenities and attractions, students living at New York Friends Home student apartment can truly embrace the vibrant lifestyle that New York City offers.

Commute

New York City boasts exceptional travel accessibility, making it easy for residents of New York Friends Home student apartment to navigate the city. This student housing NYC is conveniently located near several public transportation options. Just a short walk away, the bus stops at Lexington Av/E 26 St and E 23 St/Lexington Av provide direct access to various neighborhoods and destinations, ensuring seamless commutes. For those who prefer the subway, the 23 St and 14 St–Union Sq stations are also nearby, connecting residents to Manhattan and beyond. This extensive network of buses and subways enables students to reach their universities, local attractions, and social hotspots with ease, enhancing their overall living experience.

Distance

LaGuardia                                 

By Train: Approx 1 hour via C Train                              

By Car:- 40 min 


JFK                         

By Train: 1 hour via C Train + E Train or B Train + E Train               

By Car:- 26 min 


WallStreet (Downtown Manhattan)

By Train: By B to 1 Train 40 min.                                    

By Car:- 21 min 


Times Square                         

By Train: Hop on the B Train for a short: 20 min ride                     

By Car:- 12 min 

Location and What's Hot?

In the heart of the bustling city, **New York Friends Home, New York** offers students a vibrant and accessible location to make their home during their academic pursuits. This prime student housing in New York is surrounded by reputable institutions such as New York University, Pace University, and Columbia University, making it an ideal residence for students from various educational backgrounds. Adjacent to the property, a plethora of chic cafes and eateries like the lively Birch Coffee and cozy Bluestone Lane beckon for a delectable bite or a caffeine fix. When evening falls, the social scene comes alive with popular venues such as The Dead Rabbit and The Rooftop at Pier 17 offering an array of beverages in an exciting ambiance. For grocery shopping, Whole Foods Market and Trader Joe's are convenient go-to places for stocking up on essentials. Healthcare is also within easy reach with facilities such as NYU Langone Health and Mount Sinai Hospital ensuring medical needs are swiftly attended to. After a bustling day, students can wander to Washington Square Park or the High Line for a serene retreat amidst greenery, embracing the nature within the urban environment. Cultural enrichment is never far with attractions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the iconic New York Public Library, and the Guggenheim Museum offering students a dose of history, art, and literature. For those seeking entertainment and knowledge, catch a glimpse of the past at the American Museum of Natural History or experience cutting-edge performances at Broadway theatres. Moreover, **New York Friends Home, New York** housing is a stone's throw away from the effervescent Times Square, and the tranquil Bryant Park, providing both the thrill of city life and the calm of a peaceful escape. Rounding out this ideal location, students have access to local favorites such as Strand Bookstore and Union Square Greenmarket, where the community spirit is as rich as the array of fresh produce and literary treasures found within. The overall convenience and connection to the city's heartbeat make **New York Friends Home, New York** an exceptional choice for students seeking an immersive New York experience coupled with the comfort of a nurturing student community.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coliving?

Coliving is a modern form of living that offers an alternative to the old ways of doing things its the answer to complicated rental processes, expensive move-in costs and loneliness and that can often go along with a move to a big city. Coliving offers fully furnished homes with modern touches in convenient locations where community and shared experiences rule.

What are my rent and additional fees?

They have an All-inclusive price policy. No utility fees, no internet charge, no cleaning fees, no other bills. No application and brokers fees. NO MEMBERSHIP FEE! One honest All-inclusive monthly fee, unlike most others. Your price is dependent on your room type, house, date of arrival, and length of stay. As longer your stay, the cheaper price you have.

What is the minimal length of stay?

They invite you to stay as long as you want. The minimum stay is 30 days.

Who are my potential roommates?

They are E-interviewing everyone to make sure that the house community is comfortable. There many cool people. among them are millennials, newcomers, students, interns, actors, entrepreneurs, start-ups founders, ex-pats, digital nomads, interesting people looking for an affordable option in a shared living space with a vibrant community in NYC.

What types of rooms do you have?

They have a selection of rooms to meet your needs and your budget. They have private rooms with queen size beds, private rooms with bathrooms en suite, shared rooms with two single beds and three single beds, even shared rooms with full-size beds.

Do you have options for a couple?

Yes, they allowed couples to stay in any of private room for their choice. They do charge a small additional fee which covers services expense for the additional person in the home.

Do you have the regular application process as the residential apartment does?

No. They simplified this process as easy as possible. Of course, they have a background check for safety reasons, but they do not require much paperwork about your income, savings, and guarantors. They guarantee the easiest application process ever if you dont have anything to hide.

What if I'm not from the USA and don't have SSN and credit history?

They do not check your credit history. The main factors to be accepted into the community are honesty and transparency, the purpose of your trip, and a clean criminal background record.

Do you have any alternatives for a security deposit?

Yes,they do have a Deposit Free Living Program to help offset the up-front cost to rent and you dont need to freeze the big amount while you are living at here.

What type of payment do you accept?

They accept all major credit and debit cards, including American Express, PayPal, and ACH Payment via Bank Transfer for the first months and deposit. Starting the second month they ask that you switch to ACH Payment via Bank Transfer as a default payment method. You still can request payment with your credit card or PayPal, but a convenience fee of 4% will be added to your invoice.

I made a reservation. What's next?

They make it super easy to move in. Once you sign your lease, you will receive a confirmation email welcoming your membership. They will include instructions for getting to the home and the procedure for making contact with the house leader who will welcome you to your new home.

How my move-in process will look like?

On moving day pack your things, bundle up your dreams, get on the plane or train or in the car and arrive at your new home! They will welcome you, get you settled in, give you passwords and show you the process for entering, direct you to the subways, answer any questions you might have and introduce you to your housemates.

When is my rent due? Can I split the rent?

Your rent is due 5 days before the new month of your schedule. They can split the rent for a small additional monthly fee: 7% will be added if you want to split your payments into 2 payments per month. 14% will be added if you want to split your payment into 4 payments per month.

Why them?

Everything they do, from their modern design to their  special touches, to their site selection, to their  hiring process, to their onboarding and application process, to their  community events and perks like gym memberships and unlimited co working access in Manhattan, They keep you and your needs top of mind. Their commitment to the community and their attention to detail sets them apart.

How should requests be addressed during or before the stay?

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Student Accommodations in New York City

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