The Franconia
The Franconia is an apartment building in Manhattan, New York which is located on West 72nd Street. The Franconia is situated nearby to the building Vedanta Society of New York, as well as near the apartment building The Majestic.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Park and American Museum of Natural History.
Central Park
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A vast green swath of open space in the heart of Manhattan, Central Park is a district in its own right, neatly separating the Upper East Side from the Upper West Side, stretching from Midtown at the southern end to Harlem at the north.
American Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The American Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Located in Theodore Roosevelt Park, across the street from Central Park, the museum complex comprises 21 interconnected buildings housing 45 permanent exhibition halls, in addition to a planetarium and a library. American Museum of Natural History is situated 1,900 feet northeast of The Franconia.
The Juilliard School
University
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The Juilliard School is a private performing arts conservatory in New York City. Founded by Frank Damrosch as the Institute of Musical Art in 1905, the school later added dance and drama programs and became the Juilliard School, named after its principal benefactor Augustus D. The Juilliard School is situated 1,800 feet southwest of The Franconia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lincoln Square and Upper West Side.
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
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Lincoln Square is the name of both a square and the surrounding neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Lincoln Square is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.
Upper West Side
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The Upper West Side covers a large area in upper Manhattan bounded by 59th Street on the south, 125th Street on the north, the Hudson River on the west, and Central Park and Morningside Park on the east.
Upper East Side
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The Upper East Side of Manhattan is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of Central Park, the neighborhoods of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill are full of luxurious townhouses and apartment buildings on some of the most affluent addresses in New York.
The Franconia
- Type: Apartment building
- Address: 20 West 72nd Street, 10023
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.77655° or 40° 46′ 36″ northLongitude
-73.97746° or 73° 58′ 39″ westInception
1925Levels
16Open location code
87G8Q2GF+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 269247820OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartments
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vedanta Society of New York and The Majestic.
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