Amster Yard
Amster Yard is a small enclave in the East Midtown and Turtle Bay neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City, consisting of a courtyard and five surrounding structures.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Garden
- Description: enclave in Manhattan, New York
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Empire State Building and United Nations Headquarters.
Empire State Building
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Empire State Building is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. Empire State Building is situated 1 mile southwest of Amster Yard.
United Nations Headquarters
Photo: Superbass, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The headquarters of the United Nations is on 17 to 18 acres of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It borders First Avenue to the west, 42nd Street to the south, 48th Street to the north, and the East River to the east. United Nations Headquarters is situated 2,200 feet south of Amster Yard.
Grand Central Terminal
Railway station
Photo: Fcb981, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand Central Terminal is a commuter rail terminal at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Grand Central is the southern terminus of the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem, Hudson and New Haven Lines, serving the northern parts of the New York metropolitan area. Grand Central Terminal is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Amster Yard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tudor City and Diamond District.
Tudor City
Neighborhood
Photo: Niklem, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tudor City is an apartment complex on the East Side of Manhattan in New York City, bordering the Turtle Bay and Murray Hill neighborhoods. It lies on a low cliff east of Second Avenue, between 40th and 43rd Streets, and overlooks First Avenue to the east.
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: It may also refer to Diamond District, an American hip-hop group formed by Oddisee, Uptown XO & Yu.
Murray Hill
Neighborhood
Murray Hill is a neighborhood on the east side of Manhattan in New York City. Murray Hill is generally bordered to the east by the East River or Kips Bay and to the west by Midtown Manhattan, though the exact boundaries are disputed.
Amster Yard
- Categories: building complex and recreation area
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.75513° or 40° 45′ 19″ northLongitude
-73.9703° or 73° 58′ 13″ westOperator
Instituto CervantesOpen location code
87G8Q24H+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 9109738749OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q106692469
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Amster Yard” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿姆斯特庭院”
- Spanish: “Amster Yard”
- Turkish: “Amster Yard”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Permanent Mission of Tajikistan to the United Nations and Consulate General of Peru.
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