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Building: 55 East 72nd Street

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

  • 29 units
  • 15 stories
  • Built in 1924
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Description

Gorgeous 55 East 72nd Street is a neo-Renaissance limestone and brick building designed in 1924 by Alfred Joseph Bodker. The building offers 24-hour doorman service, an exceptional full-time resident manager, private storage room, bike room, and a furnished rooftop garden.

Gorgeous 55 East 72nd Street is a neo-Renaissance limestone and brick building designed in 1924 by Alfred Joseph Bodker. The building offers 24-hour doorman service, an exceptional full-time resident manager, private storage room, bike room, and a furnished rooftop garden. Pets, pieds-à-terre, and 40% financing are allowed with board approval. Located in the Upper East Side Historic District, this special building enjoys perhaps the best location in Lenox Hill and on the Upper East Side. Central Park is only yards from your doorway, and Museum Mile is around the corner. Madison Avenue’s luxury boutiques and cafes include Ralph Lauren, Lanvin, Dolce & Gabbana, Apple, Ladure, and Prada, plus Casa Tua at The Surrey Hotel, Chez Fifi, Cafe Commerce, and many other new restaurants. Transportation options are abundant, with the 6, Q, and F trains, excellent bus service including the 72nd Street Crosstown to the Upper West Side, and CitiBikes-all nearby.


Amenities

Highlights

  • Cats and Dogs Allowed
  • Elevator
  • Full-time Doorman
  • Live-in Super

Outdoor Space

Roof Deck

Building Facts

Units

Nearby

Transportation

  • 6 at 68th St

    0.25 miles

  • 6 at 77th St

    0.26 miles

  • Q at 72nd Street

    0.36 miles

  • F Q at Lexington Av

    0.48 miles

  • F Q at 63rd Street

    0.51 miles

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Schools

District 02 - Schools zoned for this address:
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

    0.23 miles

  • Hunter College (CUNY)

    0.26 miles

  • Marymount Manhattan College

    0.31 miles

  • Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Science

    0.61 miles

  • Weill Cornell Medical College

    0.67 miles

Parks

  • Central Park

    0.16 miles

  • St. Catherine's Park

    0.53 miles

  • Grand Army Plaza

    0.71 miles

  • Tramway Plaza

    0.73 miles

  • John Jay Park

    0.79 miles

Museums

  • Asia Society

    0.12 miles

  • Whitney Museum of American Art

    0.13 miles

  • Frick Collection

    0.15 miles

  • Americas Society

    0.21 miles

  • Museum of American Illustration

    0.5 miles


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