New York Real Estate

Yorkville is located to the east of Lexington between 77th and 86th Streets. The neighborhood of Yorkville is named after York Avenue, which runs directly, down the middle of it. York is one of those unknown areas to non-New Yorkers but is popular amoungst the locals and as such the neighborhood demands a premium.

In the last few years the neighborhood has become popular with the young single crowd. Restaurants and bars are cater to this crowd. As a wide diversity of shops has moved into the area it's become more self-sufficient as a residential community. The feel is casual and less costly than the Upper West Side.

Residents love the coffeehouses and pubs. It's a residential and very quiet area for sure. The famous landmark is Gracie Mansion, home of the Mayor of New York City. The main architecture of the area is turn of the century brownstones, with their fantastic details like wrought-iron railings. It is considered a high-end area to live in.

Theatres and Performing Arts Centers
Aaron Davis Hall
Alice Tully Hall
Avery Fisher Hall
Broadway Theaters
Carnegie Hall
Joyce Theater
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Merkin Concert Hall
Metropolitan Opera House
New York Shakespeare Festival
Radio City Music Hall
Tribeca Performing Arts Center
Vivian Beaumont Theater (Lincoln Center)

Greater New York -Sports Arenas and Stadiums
Yankee Stadium
Shea Stadium
Madison Square Gardens
National Tennis Center
Aqueduct Racetrack