Living in Upper East Side New York

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Upper East Side is the 10th most walkable neighborhood in New York with 208,013 residents.

Upper East Side has world-class public transportation and is very bikeable.

Nearby neighborhoods: Midtown East, East Harlem, Randalls-Wards Island, Garment District, Kips Bay, Central Harlem and Astoria.

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Upper East Side is a Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

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Daily errands do not require a car in Upper East Side New York.

Upper East Side is the 10th most walkable neighborhood in New York with a Walk Score of 99.

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Upper East Side Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Upper East Side to other New York neighborhoods.

Rank #	Name	Walk Score	Transit Score	Bike Score	Population
8	Kips Bay	99	100	89	39,246
9	Chelsea	99	100	95	52,598
10	Upper East Side	99	100	81	208,013
11	Brooklyn Heights	98	100	85	20,560
12	Dumbo	98	100	86	3,006

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Upper East Side is a Rider’s Paradise

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Public Transit Routes

Upper East Side has world-class public transportation and about 5 bus lines passing through it.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Upper East Side on public transit.

Upper East Side is Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips.

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