Lexington Avenue–59th Street
Lexington Avenue–59th Street is a railway stop in Manhattan, New York. Lexington Avenue–59th Street is situated nearby to the metro station 59th Street station, as well as near the community center Manhattan Community Board 8.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Modern Art and Lexington Avenue/59th Street station.
Museum of Modern Art
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated and artist's books, film, as well as electronic media. Museum of Modern Art is situated 2,700 feet west of Lexington Avenue–59th Street.
Lexington Avenue/59th Street station
Metro station
Photo: David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lexington Avenue/59th Street station is a New York City Subway station complex shared by the IRT Lexington Avenue Line and the BMT Broadway Line. It is located at Lexington Avenue between 59th and 60th Streets, on the border of Midtown and the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
Carnegie Hall
Arts center
Photo: Ajay Suresh, CC BY 2.0.
Carnegie Hall is a concert venue at 881 Seventh Avenue, between 56th and 57th Streets, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Designed by architect William Burnet Tuthill and built by its namesake, industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, the venue is one of the most prestigious in the world for both classical music and popular music. Carnegie Hall is situated 3,400 feet west of Lexington Avenue–59th Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenox Hill and Diamond District.
Lenox Hill
Neighborhood
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Lenox Hill is a neighborhood on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.
Diamond District
Neighborhood
Photo: ChrisRuvolo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A diamond district is an area where the cutting, polishing, and trade of diamonds and other gems takes place. There are a number of these districts around the world, including:…
Theater District
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Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the Theater District is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.
Lexington Avenue–59th Street
- Type: Railway stop
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.76295° or 40° 45′ 47″ northLongitude
-73.96783° or 73° 58′ 4″ westOperator
New York City Transit AuthorityNetwork
NYC SubwayOpen location code
87G8Q27J+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 7656750802OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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