Building
The Metropolis
150 E 44th St, Manhattan, NY 10017

The Metropolis is a highrise rental building located at 150 E 44th St in Manhattan's Midtown East. It was built in 2000 (Post-war). The structure rises 48 stories, has a total building area of 352,725 Sq. Ft. and contains 360 units.


The building offers a range of amenities to enhance residents' lifestyles, including Concierge, Full-Time Doorman, Valet Parking, Gym, Health Club, Common Roof Deck, Elevator and Laundry in Building.


Located in Midtown East, steps from Manhattan’s most iconic sites, Midtown

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Building
The Metropolis
150 E 44th St, Manhattan, NY 10017

Building Amenities

Billiards Room
Common Roof Deck
Concierge
Elevator
Full-Time Doorman
Gym
Health Club
Highrise
Laundry in Building
Luxury

Building Policies

General Policies
Pet Policy: Cats Allowed
Policies are subject to change at the discretion of building management and may not apply to renters.

Building Facts

Building Overview
Property Type: Rental
Building Size: Highrise
Access: Elevator
Service Level: Full Service
Year Built: 2000
Building Era: Post-war
Building Class: D8
Owner: LEXINGTON BELVEDERE L
Developer: Rose Associates, Benenson
Size & Dimensions
Units: 360
Stories: 48
Building Sq. Ft.: 352,725 Sq. Ft.
Lot Sq. Ft.: 11,207 Sq. Ft.
Building Width: 115.10 Ft.
Building Depth: 77 Ft.
Lot Width: 115.10 Ft.
Lot Depth: 100.42 Ft.
Buildings on Lot: 1
Zoning & Use
Zoning Districts: C5-2.5/C5-3
Land Use Category: D8
Residential Units: 360
Total Units: 360
Residential Area(SF): 336,184 Sq. Ft.
Commercial Area(SF): 16,541 Sq. Ft.
Location Details
Street Address: 150 E 44th St
Zip Code: 10017
Building Name: The Metropolis
Complex Name: -
Neighborhood: Midtown East
City: Manhattan
State: NY
Districts
Community District: 106
City Council: 4
Police Precinct: 17
Fire Department: E021
School District: 02

Neighborhood Map and Transit

Schools


SchoolTypeGradesDistanceRating
Lyceum Kennedy Japanese SchoolPrivatePK-120.1 mi
NR
Lyceum Kennedy French American SchoolPrivatePK-120.1 mi
NR
Aaron SchoolPrivateK-120.2 mi
NR
The Beekman SchoolPrivate9-120.3 mi
NR

Lyceum Kennedy Japanese School

PK-12, 0.1 mi, Private

NR

Lyceum Kennedy French American School

PK-12, 0.1 mi, Private

NR

Aaron School

K-12, 0.2 mi, Private

NR

The Beekman School

9-12, 0.3 mi, Private

NR

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Midtown East
A classic New York neighborhood with a contemporary vibe. Steps from Manhattan’s most iconic sites, Midtown East is home to a world-class cultural scene, plus an endless array of options for shopping, eating, and drinking.

More information about 150 E 44th St, Manhattan, NY 10017

This building sits amid Bryant Park, Turtle Bay, Tudor City, Murray Hill and Midtown South, intersecting ZIP codes 10179, 10178, 10177, 10176 and 10174 — and directly borders New York, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn and Weehawken. For added insight, see how this compares to average rental rates in Manhattan. *All numbers are for indication only and are not guaranteed.

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Updated as of Jul 9, 2025.