55th Street (Manhattan)

Coordinates: 40°45′49″N 73°58′45″W / 40.7635°N 73.9793°W / 40.7635; -73.9793

55th Street
Maintained by City of New York
Length 2.0 mi (3.2 km)
Location New York
East end Cul-de-sac east of Sutton Place South
West end NY 9A (West Side Highway)

55th Street is a two-mile-long, one-way street traveling east to west across Midtown Manhattan.

Landmarks, east to west

Sutton Place South

First Avenue

Second Avenue

Lexington Avenue

Park Avenue

Madison Avenue

Fifth Avenue

Sixth Avenue

The London Hotel seen from 54th St

Seventh Avenue

Broadway

Ninth Avenue

Tenth Avenue

Harbor View Terrace, public housing

Twelfth Avenue/West Side Highway

The road crosses a pedestrian island separating 12th Avenue from the West Side Highway (one of the few places where 12th and the West Side Highway are not the same). The route concludes at the West Side Highway (New York Route 9A). Opposite the intersection is the Hudson River

References

Notes

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  10. "MGM Building, New York City /". US /: Emporis.com. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
  11. "Capitol-EMI Building, New York City /". US /: Emporis.com. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
  12. "Burlington House, New York City /". US /: Emporis.com. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
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