Manhattan Neighborhood

Upper East Side

The Upper East Side, running from 59th to 96th Street east of Fifth Avenue, is synonymous with old money elegance. Museum Mile runs along Fifth Avenue, and the neighborhood features some of NYC's most expensive real estate alongside more accessible Yorkville to the east.

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Parking Rules

ASP Schedule: Mon/Thu or Tue/Fri depending on block

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Subway Lines

456Q

Key stations: 68th St-Hunter College, 77th St, 86th St

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ZIP Codes

10021, 10028, 10065, 10075, 10128

Part of Manhattan, New York City

Upper East Side Highlights

Museum Mile (Met, Guggenheim, Whitney)
Central Park access
Second Avenue Subway (Q train)
Carl Schurz Park & Gracie Mansion

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Alternate Side Parking in Upper East Side

Alternate Side Parking (ASP) rules in Upper East Side typically follow a Mon/Thu or Tue/Fri depending on block schedule, though this varies by block. ASP is suspended on major holidays and during snow emergencies.

NYC suspends ASP for approximately 34 holidays per year. During suspensions, you don't need to move your car for street cleaning. However, parking meters remain in effect on most holidays - only major holidays like Christmas, New Year's, and Thanksgiving suspend both ASP and meters.

CityPing sends free daily alerts at 7 AM letting you know if ASP is suspended. No more checking the NYC 311 website or guessing about obscure holidays.

Getting Around Upper East Side

Upper East Side is served by the 4, 5, 6, Q subway lines. Key stations include 68th St-Hunter College, 77th St, 86th St, 96th St.

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