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History-making housing and creative communities along the East River
Change is a constant in New York City, and Two Bridges has embodied that for nearly a century. Situated around the Manhattan and Brooklyn bridges at the southern end of Manhattan, the neighborhood has a historic pattern of housing developments coming in and raising prices for local residents, beginning with Knickerbocker Village in the 1930s, and now with skyscrapers arriving down the street from affordable housing complexes. Traditionally, Two Bridges was home to European, Latin American and Asian immigrant communities. Later, artsy twentysomethings brought fusion restaurants and hip bars into the disparate yet welcoming community. “For many folks, it feels like a community where people know each other. It’s a little less anonymous than other parts of the city,” says Jeremy Bolger, a real estate agent who has been living and selling properties in Two Bridges for 21 years. “A lot of business owners live and work in the neighborhood, so there’s a strong sense of people supporting the community.”
Start the Lunar New Year with a Chinese Dragon Dance in Two Bridges to bring good luck.
Art has always been a part of the growing lifestyle in Two Bridges.
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Regional Chinese cuisines and vibe-y bars
Two Bridges has a Chinese food scene that expands upon the offerings next door in Chinatown. Dim Sum Palace serves groups for brunch, lunch and dinner, Lanzhou Ramen makes hand-pulled noodles, Fong On is a family-owned tofu shop, and a good pork bun or dumpling is never hard to find. Newcomers such as the Asian-fusion Golden Diner and the New American Betty have added trendier dining options. Big Apple Food Market and CTown Supermarket are the major grocers, smaller Chinese grocery shops serve East Broadway and an upscale Brooklyn Fare location is coming to the One Manhattan Square condo tower. Nightlife turns up at Mr. Fong’s bar, gets louder at 169 Bar and becomes a karaoke party at Winnie’s Bar. Just north of Two Bridges is the socialite triangle known as Dimes Square, which is named after a cafe that serves bergamot pancakes and wheatgrass margaritas.
Mr Fong's Bar offers chinese-inspired cocktails & bites in Two Bridges.
Try the delicious hand-pull beef noodles and dumplings at Lanzhou Ramen found in Two Bridges.
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Luxury waterfront condos mix with historic tenements
Co-ops are hard to come by in Two Bridges, as so many of the residential buildings are apartment rentals. The exception is Seward Park, a four-building complex just outside the neighborhood’s northern border with co-op units that start around $450,00 and go up to $1.8 million. “The pricing there is some of the lowest in the area and the units give people good storage space,” Bolger says. Condos are a little more plentiful, with units that start around $750,000 in postwar buildings — some of which have been internally renovated — and go up to $1 million in newer buildings. “The overall lower scale of the community, with older tenements and walk-ups, is appealing to a lot of people,” Bolger says. However, high-rise options are on their way. In 2019, One Manhattan Square tower introduced 72 stories of luxury condos with East River views and private outdoor gardens. Units in this waterfront, white-glove building range from $1.2 to $5.5 million, and four more skyscrapers are planned nearby, including one with condos at 259 Clinton Street.
One Manhattan Square towers over Two Bridges, reshaping its skyline.
Divine Grace Condominium at 155 Henry St in the Two Bridges neighborhood.
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Skateboarding, soccer games and long walks on the East River
Two athletic areas near the East River provide green space amid the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges. Between the soccer field, softball field and concrete skate park, there’s something for just about everyone. There are playgrounds sprinkled throughout the neighborhood, and oversized wooden swings at recently renovated Pier 35. While the East River Greenway was built for walking, running, cycling and taking photos of the Brooklyn Bridge, it’s also outfitted with mini basketball courts and low-impact fitness machines.
Two Bridges locales love honing their skills at the LES Coleman Skatepark.
East River Waterfront Esplanade has amazing views of the Brooklyn Bridge and Downtown Brooklyn.
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Near the F train, not too far from City Hall’s subway hub
The East Broadway F train station is the nearest subway, and it’s due for a $40 million update when a new high-rise moves in. For more options, residents can walk a few minutes outside to City Hall, which hosts three subway stations with eight different lines. Just east of Two Bridges, the water ferry at Corlears Hook adds some accessibility to Brooklyn and Wall Street.
Getting around Two Bridges is possible with several bus lines and the F train on East Broadway.
Taking a scenic stroll along East River Esplanade in Two Bridges.
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A-minus elementary schools and a B-plus high school
Kids have several public options for preschool through 12th grade. P.S. 1 Alfred E. Smith and P.S. 2 Meyer London both teach pre-K through fifth grade and have A-minus grades from Niche. P.S. 184 Shuang Wen and P.S. 126 Jacob August Riis teach pre-K through eighth grade and have A-minus and A grades, respectively. For high school, Orchard Collegiate Academy has a B-plus grade.
PS 184 Shuang Wen is located in Two Bridges at the intersection of Cherry and Montgomery St.
Orchard Collegiate Academy is located on Henry St in Two Bridges.
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Sexual Assault
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Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Two Bridges Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Two Bridges, Manhattan sell after 164 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Two Bridges, Manhattan over the last 12 months is $1,908,127, down 12% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Come see why the two bedroom K-line has been sold out for years at One Manhattan Square! Be only the second owners to live in this special corner residence, which the current owners bought in 2019 when they had first pick of all units. Sweeping views of Manhattan, from World Trade to Midtown, from the Hudson to the East River, all from your living room. Wake up every morning
Residence 41G at One Manhattan Square is a 1,156-square-foot, two-bedroom, two-bathroom corner home perched high above the Lower East Side waterfront, offering north- and south-east exposures with sweeping views of Midtown Manhattan, the East River, and the Manhattan Bridge. The residence showcases warm, modern interiors by the acclaimed Meyer Davis Studio, featuring an open gourmet kitchen with
ONE MANHATTAN SQUARE OFFERS ONE OF THE LAST 20-YEAR TAX ABATEMENTS AVAILABLE IN NEW YORK CITY Residence 51D is a 1164 square foot two bedroom, two bathroom, with an open gourmet kitchen and breakfast bar. This spacious corner residence faces North East and South East with expansive Midtown, East River and Manhattan Bridge views. Warm, modern interiors are brought to life by the renowned
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Rare opportunity to own a spacious 2-bedroom condo with a massive private terrace in the heart of Chinatown / Lower East Side. Located at 48 Market Street Apt 2C, this bright and well-maintained residence offers approximately 687 square feet of interior living space plus an incredible ~500 square foot private terrace, a rare outdoor feature in Manhattan that is perfect for relaxing, entertaining,
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Perched on the 68th floor of **One Manhattan Square**, this exceptional one-bedroom residence offers breathtaking southwest-facing views of the water and iconic bridges, delivering spectacular sunsets and panoramic skyline scenery through floor-to-ceiling windows. The thoughtfully designed layout features a spacious living and dining area, a sleek open kitchen with premium appliances, a serene
ONE MANHATTAN SQUARE OFFERS ONE OF THE LAST 20-YEAR TAX ABATEMENTS AVAILABLE IN NEW YORK CITY Residence 40C is a 1,487 square foot three bedroom, three bathroom with an open gourmet kitchen and breakfast bar. This spacious corner residence faces South West and South East, with spectacular sunrise and sunset views overlooking NY Harbor, Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges and One World Trade. Warm,
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Convertible One Bedroom * East River, Freedom Tower views * Beautiful hardwood floors * Huge windows * Washer/Dryer in the unit * Dishwasher * Central A/C * 2 Balcony * Storage space *converted into 3 bedroom
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Convertible One Bedroom * East River, Freedom Tower views * Beautiful hardwood floors * Huge windows * Washer/Dryer in the unit * Dishwasher * Central A/C * 2 Balcony * Storage space *converted into 3 bedroom
One Manhattan Square | Residence 35E Luxury Waterfront Living Above Manhattan35th Floor Luxury 1BR with Skyline & River Views Stunning high-floor one-bedroom residence with panoramic skyline and East River views at the iconic One Manhattan Square.Located on the 35th floor, this bright and spacious home features northeast exposures, oversized windows, and refined modern finishes
Almost brand new unit, Faces North East with East River and Williamsburg Bridge. This One Manhattan Square residence 23F is on the 23th floor, around 700 square one bedroom, one bathroom with an open gourmet kitchen and breakfast bar. This spacious residence with spectacular views overlooking the East River and midtown. Warm, modern interiors are brought to life by the renowned design team at
Photos are of model residences. Layouts and views may vary. Residence 69B is a two bedroom, two bathroom with 10" ceilings, and an open gourmet kitchen and breakfast bar. This residence faces South West Warm with stunning NY Harbor views. This residence features imported stone and custom finishes, premium Miele appliance package, 5" wide stained oak flooring, master bath with custom wood
Luxurious, bright and spacious FLEX 2 bedroom apartment in the most sought out new development for rent! Enjoy all of the marvelous features . With an open gourmet kitchen and breakfast bar, this spacious residence facing South, East and West offers amazing views of The East River and Downtown Manhattan showcasing the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge. Warm, modern interiors are brought to life by
Virtual tours available. We have the ability to share residence tours, views, finishes, floor plans, and amenities. Please contact us to set up a tour! Photos are of model residences. Layouts and views may vary. Residence 61C is a three bedroom, three bathroom with an open gourmet kitchen and breakfast bar. This spacious corner residence faces South West and South East, with spectacular sunset
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Stunning luxury apartment with sweeping views of lower Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the East River. This 2BR/2BA corner unit boasts floor to ceiling windows and faces South-Southwest, allowing natural light to flood the space throughout the day and welcomes in NYC's finest sunsets into your living room. The luxurious and contemporary design by Meyer Davis Studio bridges modernism with comfort and
Perched 46 stories above the East River, this one-bedroom residence is home to the most coveted views at One Manhattan Square. The moment you step through the threshold, you are greeted by iconic views of the East River, Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge, the Downtown Skyline, New York Harbor, and beyond. Come see New York from a new perspective, once unattainable and unimaginable. Both living
Virtual tours available. We have the ability to share residence tours, views, finishes, floor plans, and amenities. Please contact us to set up a tour! Photos are of model residences. Layouts and views may vary. No Amenity Fee! Residence 62E is a three bedroom, two bathroom with an open gourmet kitchen and breakfast bar. This spacious corner residence faces Northeast with expansive Midtown, East
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