New York, NY

Flatiron District

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$197K - $58.5M
For Sale on Trulia:
352 homes
Rent:
$3.1K - $45K
For Rent on Trulia:
96 homes
To Downtown New York:
18 minutes
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What Locals Say about Flatiron District

At least 207 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 43 % Say kids play outside

  • 42 % Say it's quiet

  • 35 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say parking is easy

  • 30 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 30 % Say there are community events

  • 23 % Say there's wildlife

  • 20 % Say car is needed

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  • kbitticks
    "Awesome vibe, great stores and restaurants, and very beautiful, quaint streets. Also several cool parks within walking distance "
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  • Robertj0121
    "I lived in this neighborhood for over 20 years. NYC is the greatest city in the world because of the diversity of the population here. "
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  • Robertj0121
    "It's a great neighborhood for dogs and their families. There is a nice dog run at Union Square Park, and many people in the neighborhood have dogs. There are also several nice doggy spas/day care centers close by and several vets including a 24 hour emergency animal hospital "
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  • Robertj0121
    "Union Square Greenmarket is held 4 days a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday). It is the largest farmers market in NYC "
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  • Trulia User
    "Madison Square Park Conservancy, playgrounds, dog runs, Farmer’s Market, Gothamist Newsletter,Chelsea Patch List of Neighborhood Events. Creative decor for eachSeason."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many people in this area with dogs. There is a dog park in Union Square Park. However, if your dog suffers from anxieties, this area is too busy and noisy. "
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  • Trulia User
    "fun and usually simple The commute is horrible in terms of driving but if you're using the train it's quite convenient."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many schools in this area and families with small children and dogs. This neighborhood has many restaurants, shops, movie theaters. There is something for everyone. The Farmer's Market in Union Square is here most days of the week. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Events in Union Square Park. The farmer’s market several times a week is great. There are many restaurants of different ethnicity. Many shops, too. Both restaurants and shops are of many different a financial and social demographics. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood is super dog friendly! Everyone cleans up after their dogs too which is great! Very close to Chelsea Piers too so you can walk your dog and enjoy the sights! "
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  • Anchorartsriny
    "It is Manhattan. Living is constantly a challenge and intriguing. No matter what your age group...Main events seemed to be based out of the gorgeous Madison Square Park. "
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  • Anchorartsriny
    "Is absolutely the safest place for their children to play. There is also a playground, fountains, music and a long,lush lawn..."
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  • Meredithmadden12
    "I have a very easy commute down to Soho on the 6 train with no transfers. The train runs often and is typically on time. "
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  • Renee R.
    "I work in this neighborhood. I don’t think I’d want to live here though. It feels very transient. They do a nice job keeping it clean except where there is scaffolding. "
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  • Dparslowny
    "Park events in Union Square and Madison Square parks. Convenient location of Trader Joe’s, BB&B, Home Depot, Whole Foods, tons of fast food and gyms. Incredibly kid-friendly."
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  • Katelyn
    "The retail shopping makes this area quiet after a certain hour which is wonderful. Being near this many subway options is hard to beat."
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  • Katelyn
    "The Halloween parade and pride parade make this a very festive location! Plus the union square farmers market and shopping are great weekend activities."
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  • Abby H.
    "It’s an nyc epicenter, at the heart of the city, easy to travel to Brooklyn, up to Central Park or down town."
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  • Davidwharris
    "Convenient to all major subway lines. You can walk to both the East and West Villages. The 1,2,3,N,R,Q,4,5,6,F,A,C, and E trains."
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  • Jaime L.
    "it feels good to be in this neighborhood, I felt safe walking around at any time of the day. I wouldn't mind living here, I just know it's very expensive to live around here."
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  • Gchanglertharcia
    "The area is very historic and very children friendly, many park and friendly dogs , great school system "
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  • Dawn B.
    "the dog park is close . people are dog friendly. pet smart is on 25 and 5th Avenue. but some people dont pick up the poop "
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  • Antonio.a.ayarza
    "Big apple BBQ, anything in the park, the Christmas tree. Shops, Eataly, close to union square Once again: Madison Square Park"
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  • Raymonkaufmann
    "There isn’t an real green space in the area. This area isn’t good for large breeds. There are no dog parks within quick walking distance and the sidewalks are very congested during the day. "
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  • Vkcorvino
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 3 years. It’s not too crowded but really close to a ton of subway stations (NQRW, FM, 6), and a lot of good restaurants "
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  • Nwluiza
    "Kids must be supervised . To much traffic between cars , bicycles and ppl . Ton of tourists . But there’s a beautiful park but still supervise your kids !!! Eataly store can make any picky child happy . "
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  • Neptunebet
    "This is a business district primarily. There is a park nearby but no playground for children. "
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  • 1peterrodd
    "There are parks and schools in the immediate area as well as plenty of fun stores and galleries and movie theaters. "
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  • Lnichols972
    "This is a great neighborhood - friendly neighbors who have lived here for many years and keep an eye out and keep everyone safe. I can say that I know and really talk to 10 of my neighbors, which I haven’t found in my 23 years living in different neighborhoods in NYC."
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  • Tawanna
    "nothing to expensive i would not recommend people move in midtown unless you have alot of money and love parades every other week"
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