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Famously safe, charming, green, and beautiful, but other neighborhoods offer those same virtues while also being cheaper and more densely packed with entertainment.
Boundaries
59th St. to 96th St., East River to Fifth Ave.
Sunway Stations
4,5,6 to 59th St.-Lexington Ave. | R,W to 59th St.-Lexington Ave. | N,R,W to Fifth Ave.-59th St. | F to 63rd St.-Lexington Ave. | 6 to 68th St. | 6 to 77th St. | 4,5,6 to 86th St | 6 to 96th St.
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Quality of Life
Quotes
| "This is where the New Yorkers who run the world live." | "Sunday mornings don’t have the hung-over feeling of downtown. People are actually happy to be alive." |
Number of Trees
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- 4180
Number of Murders
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
| 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Transportation
| Travel time to... | 42nd St. | Fulton St. | Columbus Circle | Union Sq. |
| ... in Minutes From 77th St. | 16 | 21 | 17 | 13 |
- Number of Trains: 7
- Number of Stations: 8
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