86th Street (Manhattan)

Coordinates: 40°46′40″N 73°57′06″W / 40.777877°N 73.951741°W / 40.777877; -73.951741

86th Street is a major two-way street in the Upper East Side and Upper West Side of the New York City borough of Manhattan.

On the West Side its continuous cliff-wall of apartment blocks including The Belnord is broken by two contrasting landmarked churches at prominent corner sites, the Tuscan Renaissance Saints Paul and Andrew United Methodist Church at the corner of West End Avenue, and the rusticated brownstone Romanesque Revival West-Park Presbyterian Church at the corner of Amsterdam Avenue.

On the Upper West Side, the street is entirely within the boundaries of ZIP code 10024; on the east side, it is 10028, though it is bounded immediately northwards by ZIP code 10128.

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