The Majestic is an Art Deco landmark in New York City, New York. Built in 1931, it was designed by Irwin S. Chanin.
Location: 115 Central Park West, New York City, New York, USA
Verified facts
- Located in Upper West Side, New York City
confidence 75/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-1643, SRC-1644, SRC-5708, SRC-7784 - Designed by Irwin S. Chanin
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-1643, SRC-1645, SRC-7784, SRC-5708 - Built in 1931
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-1643, SRC-1645, SRC-5708, SRC-7784 - Architectural style: Art Deco
confidence 75/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-1643, SRC-1644, SRC-5708, SRC-7784 - Historic designation: New York City Landmark; National Register of Historic Places (contributing property, Central Park West Historic District)
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-1643, SRC-1645, SRC-7785, SRC-7786
Evidence & sources
- SRC-14068 — NewYorkitecture — The Majestic (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-1643 — Wikipedia — The Majestic (apartment building) (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1644 — Art Deco Society of New York — The Iconic Residences of Central Park West (Tier 2, institutional; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1645 — Historical Marker Database — The Majestic, 115 Central Park West (NY Landmarks Preservation Foundation marker) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5708 — The Majestic, 115 Central Park West: Review and Ratings (Carter Horsley) — CityRealty (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5871 — The Majestic — official building site (Tier 2, institutional; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5872 — CityRealty — The Majestic at 115 Central Park West (Tier 3, real_estate; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7784 — Daytonian in Manhattan — The 1931 Majestic Apartments – 115 Central Park West (Tier 2, article; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7785 — Walk About New York — The Majestic Apartments (Tier 2, article; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7786 — NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission — Majestic Apartments Designation Report (LP-1518) (Tier 1, primary; retrieved June 2026)
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Frequently asked questions
Who designed The Majestic?
The Majestic was designed by Irwin S. Chanin.
Where is The Majestic located?
The Majestic is located in New York City, New York.