New York (10170), New York, NY
New York (10170) — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for New York (10170), New York, New York. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services licensing database.
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New York (10170) Neighborhood Overview
ZIP code 10170 is not a traditional residential neighborhood but the exclusive postal code for the iconic MetLife Building (formerly the Pan Am Building) at 200 Park Avenue. This address places you at the heart of Midtown Manhattan's corporate and transit hub. The area is defined by major office towers, Grand Central Terminal, and the high-energy pulse of East Midtown.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Daily life here revolves around world-class convenience, with the dining concourses of Grand Central Terminal and upscale restaurants along Park Avenue at your doorstep. Amenities are geared toward professionals, featuring flagship bank branches, corporate services, and high-end retail in nearby buildings like the Helmsley Building. For green space, residents and workers can easily access Bryant Park or the New York Public Library's steps.
Real Estate Market
As a commercial ZIP code, there is no traditional residential real estate market within 10170 itself. The immediate surrounding areas, however, consist of some of the most expensive luxury apartments and co-op buildings in the city. Living near this address means residing in prestigious East Midtown buildings with premium price tags reflecting the unparalleled central location.
Schools & Education
There are no public schools within the commercial footprint of 10170. Families living in the adjacent residential streets of Murray Hill or Turtle Bay are zoned for NYC Department of Education schools based on their specific residential address. The area is also proximate to numerous prestigious private institutions and universities throughout Manhattan.
Transportation & Connectivity
Connectivity is unmatched, as the address sits directly atop Grand Central Terminal, a nexus for Metro-North Railroad and multiple subway lines (4, 5, 6, 7, and S). Walking access to Penn Station and major crosstown buses makes any commute effortless. This is arguably one of the best-connected transportation locations in the entire United States.
Why Choose New York (10170)
Choosing this address is about prestige and ultimate convenience for business or an ultra-central lifestyle. It offers an immediate gateway to the entire New York metropolitan area via Grand Central. For those who can access it, living or working here means being at the absolute center of the city's commerce, culture, and transit networks.
New York (10170) Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Type | Balanced |
| Market Tier | Main |
| Primary ZIP Code | 10170 |
Top Real Estate Agents in New York (10170), New York
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-05-26