Pros: Hard working porter. Friendly doormen and super. Very well maintained. Good light in most apartment buildings Cons: Not much, gym could have been a little bigger. And doormen rotate fairly often Advice to lan…
255 WEST 85 STREET is a late-20th-century 1988 building, 21 floors, 42 units in Upper West Side, NYC. Owned by THE CLAREMONT CONDOMINIUM. Public records show 1 open violation on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.
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Manhattan · March 2026
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Potential savings: ~7% by timing your move to March.
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Pros: Hard working porter. Friendly doormen and super. Very well maintained. Good light in most apartment buildings Cons: Not much, gym could have been a little bigger. And doormen rotate fairly often Advice to lan…
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The stretch of the Upper West Side flanking the American Museum of Natural History is quintessential family Manhattan — stroller-packed sidewalks, the best bagels in the city (Absolute Bagels, H&H), and Riverside Park steps away.
Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
Noise — Noise: lawn care equipment (NCL)
Noise — Noise: Alarms (NR3)
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
General Construction/Plumbing — Adjacent Buildings Not Protected
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)