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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Morningside Heights vs East New York

Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.

Manhattan|Brooklyn

Morningside Heights

Manhattan

East New York

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$718K
$891K
Median Rent
$5K
$3K
Active Listings
72
99
Avg Days on Market
62.5 days
52.5 days
YoY Price Change
-46.3%
+2.7%
Monthly Sales Volume
7
16

Detailed Comparison

MetricMorningside HeightsEast New York
Median Sale Price$718,000$890,625
Median Condo Price$1,712,500$263,940
Median Co-op Price$602,500N/A
Median Rent$4,500$3,250
Active Listings7299
Rental Inventory96107
Days on Market62.552.5
Price Cut Share4.2%7.1%
Monthly Sales Volume716
YoY Price Change-46.3%+2.7%
YoY Rent Change+8.9%+1.6%
YoY Inventory Change-25.8%+13.8%
Subway Lines1 A B C DN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Morningside Heights

Morningside Heights is often referred to as the 'Academic Acropolis' of New York, home to Columbia University and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Perched on a plateau between Riverside and Morningside Parks, the neighborhood offers a scholarly and serene atmosphere. The real estate market is dominated by grand pre-war cooperatives with high ceilings and classic details, catering to those who appreciate historic architecture and green space.

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East New York

East New York offers a wide range of housing types including semi-detached homes, two-to-four-family houses, brick rowhouses, and new affordable construction developments along major corridors like Atlantic and Pennsylvania Avenues. The neighborhood has strong transit coverage with the 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains on the New Lots Line and the L train along the Canarsie Line, plus the major transfer hub at Broadway Junction. Shirley Chisholm State Park on Jamaica Bay and Spring Creek Park provide waterfront green space along the neighborhood's southern edge.

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Transit Access

Morningside Heights

1ABCD

116 St-Columbia University (1) — 0.2 mi

125 St (1 A B C D) — 0.5 mi

East New York

No subway data available

Active Listings

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