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Subway stations near 53rd Street Library in Manhattan

  • 57 St,1 min walk,
  • 57 St-7 Av,4 min walk,
  • 5 Av/53 St,4 min walk,
  • 7 Av,5 min walk,

Bus stations near 53rd Street Library in Manhattan

  • 6 Av/W 55 St,1 min walk,
  • Avenue Of the Americas/W 54 St,2 min walk,
  • 5 Av/W 54 St,3 min walk,
  • 6 Av/W 53 St,3 min walk,
  • 5 Av/W 52 St,3 min walk,
  • 5 Av / W 54 St,3 min walk,
  • 5 Av/W 51 St,4 min walk,
  • 5th Ave & W 51st St,4 min walk,
  • 5 Av/W 55 St,4 min walk,
  • 5th Ave @ 51st St,4 min walk,
  • 5 Av/W 56 St,5 min walk,

Bus lines to 53rd Street Library in Manhattan

  • QM1,Fresh Meadows 188 St Via Union Tpk,
  • QM5,Glen Oaks 260 St Via Fresh Meadows,
  • QM6,Midtown 57 St Via 6 Av,
  • M5,Limited 31 St 6 Av,
  • M7,Harlem 147 St Via 6 Av Via Amsterdam,
  • SIM23,Poillon Av Via Hylan Blvd,
  • SIM24,Princes Bay Via Huguenot Av,
  • SIM25,Tottenville Via Rossville Av Via Foster,
  • BXM2,Riverdale 263 St Via H. Hudson Pky,
  • M1,Harlem - East Village,
  • M2,Washington Heights - East Village,
  • M3,Fort George - East Village,
  • M4,The Cloisters - 32 St,
  • Q32,Jackson Heights - Penn Station,
  • BM1,Mill Basin - E. 66 St Via Avenue K,
  • BM2,Canarsie Williams Av Via Avenue H Via Avenue M,
  • BM3,Sheepshead Bay Emmons Av Via Ocean Av,
  • BM4,Gerritsen Bch Gerritsen Av,
  • BM5,Spring Creek Seaview Av Via Linden Bl Via Penn Av,
  • X27,Bay Ridge - Manhattan Express,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to 53rd Street Library?

    The closest stations to 53rd Street Library are:

    • 57 St is 40 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • 6 Av/W 55 St is 51 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Avenue Of the Americas/W 54 St is 81 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • 5 Av/W 54 St is 168 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 6 Av/W 53 St is 174 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 5 Av/W 52 St is 190 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 5 Av / W 54 St is 234 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 57 St-7 Av is 259 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 5 Av/W 51 St is 268 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 5th Ave & W 51st St is 271 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 5 Av/53 St is 290 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 5 Av/W 55 St is 294 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 5th Ave @ 51st St is 330 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 5 Av/W 56 St is 341 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • 7 Av is 399 yards away, 5 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near 53rd Street Library?

    These Bus lines stop near 53rd Street Library: BM2, BXM9, M1, M102, M2, M5, M50, Q60

  • Which Train lines stop near 53rd Street Library?

    These Train lines stop near 53rd Street Library: HEMPSTEAD BRANCH, HUDSON, PATH, PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH

  • Which Subway lines stop near 53rd Street Library?

    These Subway lines stop near 53rd Street Library: 4, D, E, F

  • What’s the nearest subway station to 53rd Street Library in Manhattan?

    The nearest subway station to 53rd Street Library in Manhattan is 57 St. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to 53rd Street Library in Manhattan?

    The nearest bus stop to 53rd Street Library in Manhattan is 6 Av/W 55 St. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Subway to 53rd Street Library in Manhattan?

    The D is the first Subway that goes to 53rd Street Library in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last Subway to 53rd Street Library in Manhattan?

    The N is the last Subway that goes to 53rd Street Library in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 4:02 AM.

  • What time is the first Bus to 53rd Street Library in Manhattan?

    The SIM1C is the first Bus that goes to 53rd Street Library in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:33 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to 53rd Street Library in Manhattan?

    The M7 is the last Bus that goes to 53rd Street Library in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 2:50 AM.

  • How much is the Bus fare to 53rd Street Library?

    The Bus fare to 53rd Street Library costs about $2.90.

  • How much is the Subway fare to 53rd Street Library?

    The Subway fare to 53rd Street Library costs about $2.90.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to 53rd Street Library? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: 57 St; 6 Av/W 55 St; Avenue Of the Americas/W 54 St; 5 Av/W 54 St; 6 Av/W 53 St; 5 Av/W 52 St; 5 Av / W 54 St; 57 St-7 Av; 5 Av/W 51 St; 5th Ave & W 51st St; 5 Av/53 St; 5 Av/W 55 St; 5th Ave @ 51st St; 5 Av/W 56 St; 7 Av.

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53rd Street Library Address: 18 W 53rd St street in Manhattan

53rd Street Library, Manhattan
53rd Street Library, ManhattanThe 53rd Street Library is a branch of the New York Public Library at 18 West 53rd Street, just west of Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The building is located on the south side of 53rd Street, across from the Museum of Modern Art, and adjacent to 660 Fifth Avenue to the east. The library occupies the ground story and two basement levels of a 46-story hotel and residential building. It opened in 2016 as a replacement for the Donnell Library Center, which occupied a building at 20 West 53rd Street. The Donnell Library Center operated from 1955 until 2008, when it was replaced by the current 46-story building.
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