Urban 240, New York

Urban 240 New York offers spacious, fully furnished 6 Studio apartments. The units differ depending on the size of the apartment and price. The units range from #240-11, #240-1, #240-6, #240-9, #240-10, and #240-5. Dual occupancy is available at a charge for students planning to get shared rooms. Each unit includes a private room with a private bathroom and a kitchen, equipped with a Queen-size bed, a memory foam mattress, bed linens, a desk, a laptop-friendly workspace, hangers, a TV, and room-darkening shades. The apartment also provides a dryer and washer, air conditioning and heating for the New York weather, and an iron. The kitchen comes equipped with a coffee maker, cookware, dishes, and silverware, a kettle, a microwave, an oven, a refrigerator, a stove, and a toaster. Additionally, the bathroom comes equipped with hot water and towels.

Urban 240 has been designed to provide its residents with a well-rounded experience with their educational journey. The property provides students with parking, utility bills for electricity, Wi-Fi, gas, and water, property-wide internet, and a lounge. For security, the property has a smoke detector, smart locks, and a carbon monoxide detector. Smoking is not permitted on the premises, although the property is pet-friendly.

Urban 240 New York is close to various institutions like New York Institute of Technology – New York City Campus (13-minute drive) and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (12-minute drive). For dining options, students can opt to go to Thep Thai Restaurant, Tabata Ramen, and Dunkin' right below the apartment (1-minute walk). For after-class hangouts, students can opt to go to Ella's Cafe Espresso & Wine Bar or Le Reveil Coffee (7-minute walk). For night outs, students can opt to go to The Raven Pub NYC or The Pony Bar (5-minute walk). For groceries, there are many supermarkets nearby, like Gristedes and Citarella Gourmet Market Upper East Side (2-minute walk). For medical needs, pharmacies like the New Drug Loft and Value Price Pharmacy are a (3-minute walk). For medical emergencies, Lenox Hill Hospital is a (7-minute walk).

Outside of academic life, there are a lot of things to do in New York City, such as visit famous sites like the Statue of Liberty and Times Square. Take a break from hectic living in parks like Central Park and the High Line. Experience rich cultural history at well-known museums such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art. Famous events from around the world, like the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and the Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop, make up the rich calendar of events, and explore the streets of NYC that serve as locations for movies such as Friends, Spider-Man, and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Shopping, street art, and cafe culture can be experienced by visiting places such as Manhattan, SoHo, and Brooklyn, while theater aficionados should not miss out on some of the world-class performances at the Theater District. Gourmet eaters will be able to sample all sorts of cuisine, ranging from New York-style pizzas to five-star cuisine. Visiting sights such as the Brooklyn Bridge and the Hudson River is recommended.

Urban 240 New York is close to a lot of public transport, making travel efficient. The subway stations that are closest to 240 E 75th St include 77th St and 72nd St (a 5-minute walk). Other public transport options, such as bus stations, include E 72 St/3 Av and 3 Av/E 72 St (7-minute walk). The cost of using public transport is estimated at $2.90 per person. For other transport options, cycling, taxi, and Uber are available. The property is 40 minutes from the John F. Kennedy International Airport.