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Building: 140 East 72nd Street

140 East 72nd Street, New York, NY, 10021

  • 101 units
  • 22 stories
  • Built in 1955
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Description

135 East 71st Street and 140 East 72nd Street are sister buildings that were built as one coop in 1959. They were designed by Sylvan and Robert Bien with distinctive salmon brick, a granite base that was recently replaced and a beautiful garden. The buildings are 17 and 22 floors respectively with a maximum of three or four apartments on most floors.

135 East 71st Street and 140 East 72nd Street are sister buildings that were built as one coop in 1959. They were designed by Sylvan and Robert Bien with distinctive salmon brick, a granite base that was recently replaced and a beautiful garden. The buildings are 17 and 22 floors respectively with a maximum of three or four apartments on most floors. The buildings’ amenities include a fitness center and garage, recently renovated lobbies and elevators and an attentive full-service staff. Located in the heart of the Upper East Side, west of Lexington Avenue, the neighborhood is filled with chic and interesting independently owned antique and clothing shops as well as award-winning popular restaurants and many landmarked streets.

Description provided by Lili Gross


Amenities

Highlights

  • Cats and Dogs Allowed
  • Elevator
  • Full-time Doorman

Co-op Rules

Pied-a-Terre Allowed
  • Bike Room
  • Gym
  • Live-in Super

Building Facts

Units

Nearby

Transportation

  • 6 at 68th St

    0.17 miles

  • Q at 72nd Street

    0.24 miles

  • 6 at 77th St

    0.28 miles

  • F Q at Lexington Av

    0.41 miles

  • F Q at 63rd Street

    0.42 miles

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Schools

District 02 - Schools zoned for this address:
East Side Elementary School, PS 267

(0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE)

P.S. 006 Lillie D. Blake

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE)

J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner

(06,07,08,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.

Colleges

  • New York School of Interior Design

    0.1 miles

  • Hunter College (CUNY)

    0.18 miles

  • Marymount Manhattan College

    0.18 miles

  • Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Science

    0.48 miles

  • Weill Cornell Medical College

    0.55 miles

Parks

  • Central Park

    0.28 miles

  • St. Catherine's Park

    0.4 miles

  • Tramway Plaza

    0.64 miles

  • 14 Honey Locusts Park

    0.68 miles

  • John Jay Park

    0.69 miles

Museums

  • Asia Society

    0.08 miles

  • Americas Society

    0.19 miles

  • Whitney Museum of American Art

    0.23 miles

  • Frick Collection

    0.24 miles

  • Museum of American Illustration

    0.43 miles


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