A Village in the Midst of Manhattan
Morningside Gardens is a diverse and culturally rich co-op nestled within Morningside Heights in upper Manhattan. Morningside Gardens is a vibrant community with a laid-back atmosphere, offering a peaceful oasis just minutes away from the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
To our west, runners, walkers, bikers, and picnickers enjoy stunning views of the Hudson River and the spectacular 4-mile expanse of Riverside Park. To our east, the magnificently landscaped Morningside Park which has a full complement of playgrounds, basketball courts, wildlife, and even a waterfall.
A peaceful oasis and vibrant community nestled within upper Manhattan
The neighborhood surrounding Morningside Gardens is filled with cozy cafes, quiet cocktail bars and a wealth of dining options ranging from casual trattorias, to trendy brunch spots, to home-style soul food. Numerous grocery stores, farmer’s markets, CSAs, dry cleaners, specialty markets, shops, and other amenities can be found just minutes from our doors.
The Morningside Heights area is home to long-time residents, young families, students and academics, with numerous educational institutions including Columbia University, Barnard College, Manhattan School of Music, the Bank Street College of Education and others located nearby.
Just a few blocks from the 1, A, B, C, and D trains, many residents enjoy a quick and easy commute to midtown and downtown Manhattan.
There are many fine public and private elementary schools in the neighborhood as well as preschool options, including the Children’s Learning Center which is located within Morningside Gardens.
Two branches of the public library are within walking distance, and religious institutions including the Jewish Theological Seminary, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Riverside Church, and other houses of worship offer a wide range of secular events along with religious services.
Residents and visitors also enjoy access to numerous cultural attractions including the legendary Apollo Theatre, Symphony Space, and the Studio Museum of Harlem.