Gramercy is known for its tranquility and unique community feel, featuring many historic buildings and private parks such as Gramercy Park. There are many independent boutiques and high-end stores within the community for the high-end shopper.

Quiet streets and green spaces make this area perfect for walking and relaxing, and residents enjoy a leisurely pace of life.

Private events and festivals within the community make this area perfect for families and the upscale crowd. Dining in the area includes upscale restaurants and cozy cafes, such as Maialino and Friend of a Farmer, to suit every taste.

Subway: 4, 5, 6, and L subway lines run through it, and the transportation is convenient.

Bus: Many bus lines pass here, making travel convenient.

There are many quality schools such as The Epiphany School and Gramercy Arts High School.

Universities: Close to NYU and The New School.