Getting one, assuming you're eligible, costs about $350. Naturally, the cost of losing a key to Gramercy Park is steep.
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The keys (specially manufactured by Medeco) are impossible to duplicate. Exiting the park also requires a key. The keys are not just a privilege of the Gramercy home owners, as they are also bestowed upon the members of the Players Club, National Arts Club , Brotherhood Synagogue, and Cavalry-St.
This walled, two-acre park is one of New York's most exclusive green spaces. Only residents of the 39 buildings directly surrounding the park can access...
Since its gates were first locked in 1844, Gramercy Park has been accessible only to those who own a key. Those who live in its 39 surrounding townhouses, apartment buildings, and clubs hold the park in common. Each abutting unit can receive up to two keys.
Gramercy Park is the last surviving private park in Manhattan, and by far its most notable. This exclusive park can only be accessed by the owners of the 39 surrounding structures, members of the Players Club and National Arts Club, and guests of the Gramercy Park Hotel.
Christmas Eve Is Your One Chance To Visit Gramercy ParkThis was not a decision made quickly or taken lightly, as the affected events are valued traditions.] No key? No problem! On Christmas Eve, you won't need a key to get into the exclusive Gramercy Park.
Gramercy Park is indeed lovely and quiet - mainly because it is a PRIVATE park with access given only to the 250 people who have keys. You can walk around it and peer in through the fence. There are also some lovely buildings facing the park including the fab New York Arts Club.