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Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Boston Consulting Group leased 193,295 SF at 10 Hudson Yards
  • Yext leased 58,194 SF at 1 Madison Ave
  • Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands leased 17,000 SF at 1 Rockefeller Plaza
  • Gerling America Insurance Co. leased 14,853 SF at 100 Park Ave
  • RDA International leased 14,000 SF at 100 Vandam St
  • Postworks New York leased 11,000 SF at 100 Avenue of the Americas
  • Melkonian Capital Management leased 7,168 SF at 1 Bryant Park
  • SMEG USA leased 2,713 SF at 10 Rockefeller Plaza
  • Jared Finkell, MD leased 500 SF at 10 Downing St
  • Century Pharmacy leased 500 SF at 10 Rutgers St
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Polo Ralph Lauren leased 11,000 SF at 1055 Madison Ave
  • La Mar leased 9,000 SF at 11 Madison Ave
  • Burger & Lobster leased 8,900 SF at 1 Bryant Park
  • New York Kids Club leased 4,000 SF at 11 Fifth Avenue
  • 10 Downing leased 3,400 SF at 10 Downing St
  • Clean Table leased 2,000 SF at 101 Seventh Avenue
  • Sweetgreen leased 2,000 SF at 10 Hudson Yards
  • Choza Taqueria leased 1,000 SF at 100 Park Ave
  • The Original Soup Man and Crema Lita leased 614 SF at 10 Rockefeller Plaza
  • Simit and Smith leased 400 SF at 11 Waverly Pl
Tenant Broker’s Perspective: Return-to-office mandates are driving up rental prices at 215 E 68th St. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 215 E 68th St and in the nearby Lenox Hill neighborhood.
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215 E 68th St Property Overview

Building Address: 215 E 68th St, New York NY 10065
Building Name: 215 East 68th Street
Zip Code:10065
Neighborhood:Lenox Hill
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:0
Year Built:1962
Building Class:B

215 E 68th Street, Manhattan, NYC

215 E 68th Street is a prominent residential building located in the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Constructed in 1962, it was designed by the renowned architecture firm Emery Roth & Sons and developed by the Rudin family.

Originally built with a white brick façade, the building underwent significant renovations, replacing its exterior with a terracotta rainscreen façade. This restoration, completed with white terracotta and ceramic strips, has given the building a fresh and distinctive appearance. The terracotta cladding not only enhances its aesthetics but also improves its thermal performance.

The 32-story (or 33-story in some accounts) building features 608 residences and provides amenities such as doorman service and elevators. It stands out in the heart of Manhattan with its current white terracotta façade, blending historical charm with modern functionality.

The building's history reflects the evolution of architectural styles, with the choice of terracotta signaling a return to classic materials while embracing contemporary efficiency and design.

215 East 68th Street

Upper East Side, Manhattan, NY 10021

  • Built: 1962
  • Floors: 33
  • Residences: 608
  • Architect: Emery Roth & Sons
  • Developer: Emery Roth & Sons / Rudin family
  • Amenities:
    • Doorman & full-time lobby attendant
    • Driveway with porte-cochere entrance
    • 27,000+ sq ft private gardens
    • Outdoor playground & indoor playroom
    • Fitness center
    • Bike storage
    • Laundry facilities
  • Features: Post-war design with terracotta rainscreen façade, select units with East River views
  • Transit: 6/Q subway lines nearby

  • Doorman & full-time lobby attendant
  • Live-in resident manager
  • Driveway entrance
  • Private terraces (select residences)
  • Street-level retail
  • Parking garage
  • Private landscaped gardens (27,000+ sq.ft.)
  • Outdoor playground
  • Indoor playroom
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry room
  • Bike storage
  • Passenger & service elevators
  • BuildingLink technology
  • KeyLink access system
  • Central AC
  • Common storage
  • Concierge service

215 East 68th St, Manhattan

Building Type: Rental | Floors: 33 | Residences: 608

Built: 1962 | Architect: Emery Roth & Sons

Key Features

  • Private terraces in select residences
  • 27,000 sq ft private landscaped gardens
  • Indoor/outdoor children’s play areas
  • State-of-the-art fitness center
  • Bike storage & laundry room

Amenities

  • Full-time doorman & lobby attendant
  • Live-in resident manager
  • Driveway entrance & parking garage
  • BuildingLink/KeyLink technology systems

Location

Neighborhood: Upper East Side/Lenox Hill | Subway: 6, Q

Zoning: R8B/C1-9 | Land Use: D6 Residential/Commercial


Internet providers available at 215 E 68th St, Manhattan, NYC include:

Verizon Fios: Offers speeds up to 2.3 Gbps with plans starting at $49.99. Plans can include symmetrical speeds ideal for streaming, gaming, and remote work.

Astound Broadband Powered by RCN: Provides both cable and fiber services with unlimited data. Offers competitive pricing and fast internet speeds.

For additional options, other prominent providers in Manhattan such as Spectrum may also be available, offering cable internet with speeds up to 1 Gbps starting at around $30/month.

Internet providers available at 215 E 68th St, Manhattan, NYC include:

Verizon Fios: Offers speeds up to 2.3 Gbps with plans starting at $49.99. Plans can include symmetrical speeds ideal for streaming, gaming, and remote work.

Astound Broadband Powered by RCN: Provides both cable and fiber services with unlimited data. Offers competitive pricing and fast internet speeds.

For additional options, other prominent providers in Manhattan such as Spectrum may also be available, offering cable internet with speeds up to 1 Gbps starting at around $30/month.


Location and Transportation Details for 215 E 68th St, Manhattan, NYC

Neighborhood: Upper East Side/Lenox Hill, Manhattan

Cross Streets: 215 East 68th Street is located near the intersection of East 68th Street and Third Avenue.

Public Transportation:

  • Subway: Closest stations include 72 Street (3-minute walk), 68 Street-Hunter College (4-minute walk), and Lexington Avenue-63 Street (9-minute walk).
  • Airports:
    • Laguardia Airport: Approximately 7 miles away, about a 16-minute drive.
    • Newark Liberty International Airport: Approximately 16.2 miles away, about a 25-minute drive.

Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Boston Consulting Group leased 193,295 SF at 10 Hudson Yards
  • Yext leased 58,194 SF at 1 Madison Ave
  • Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands leased 17,000 SF at 1 Rockefeller Plaza
  • Gerling America Insurance Co. leased 14,853 SF at 100 Park Ave
  • RDA International leased 14,000 SF at 100 Vandam St
  • Postworks New York leased 11,000 SF at 100 Avenue of the Americas
  • Melkonian Capital Management leased 7,168 SF at 1 Bryant Park
  • SMEG USA leased 2,713 SF at 10 Rockefeller Plaza
  • Jared Finkell, MD leased 500 SF at 10 Downing St
  • Century Pharmacy leased 500 SF at 10 Rutgers St

Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Polo Ralph Lauren leased 11,000 SF at 1055 Madison Ave
  • La Mar leased 9,000 SF at 11 Madison Ave
  • Burger & Lobster leased 8,900 SF at 1 Bryant Park
  • New York Kids Club leased 4,000 SF at 11 Fifth Avenue
  • 10 Downing leased 3,400 SF at 10 Downing St
  • Clean Table leased 2,000 SF at 101 Seventh Avenue
  • Sweetgreen leased 2,000 SF at 10 Hudson Yards
  • Choza Taqueria leased 1,000 SF at 100 Park Ave
  • The Original Soup Man and Crema Lita leased 614 SF at 10 Rockefeller Plaza
  • Simit and Smith leased 400 SF at 11 Waverly Pl
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Boston Consulting Group leased 193,295 SF at 10 Hudson Yards
  • Yext leased 58,194 SF at 1 Madison Ave
  • Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands leased 17,000 SF at 1 Rockefeller Plaza
  • Gerling America Insurance Co. leased 14,853 SF at 100 Park Ave
  • RDA International leased 14,000 SF at 100 Vandam St
  • Postworks New York leased 11,000 SF at 100 Avenue of the Americas
  • Melkonian Capital Management leased 7,168 SF at 1 Bryant Park
  • SMEG USA leased 2,713 SF at 10 Rockefeller Plaza
  • Jared Finkell, MD leased 500 SF at 10 Downing St
  • Century Pharmacy leased 500 SF at 10 Rutgers St
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Polo Ralph Lauren leased 11,000 SF at 1055 Madison Ave
  • La Mar leased 9,000 SF at 11 Madison Ave
  • Burger & Lobster leased 8,900 SF at 1 Bryant Park
  • New York Kids Club leased 4,000 SF at 11 Fifth Avenue
  • 10 Downing leased 3,400 SF at 10 Downing St
  • Clean Table leased 2,000 SF at 101 Seventh Avenue
  • Sweetgreen leased 2,000 SF at 10 Hudson Yards
  • Choza Taqueria leased 1,000 SF at 100 Park Ave
  • The Original Soup Man and Crema Lita leased 614 SF at 10 Rockefeller Plaza
  • Simit and Smith leased 400 SF at 11 Waverly Pl

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